Nader criticizes gambling on first campaign stop in Nevada

LAS VEGAS -- Independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader made his first campaign appearance Sunday in Nevada, denouncing gambling and calling a proposed nuclear waste dump at Yucca Mountain a "boondoggle."

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Maiden voyage of Millionaire's Casino cut short

Smoldering insulation forces Millionaire's Casino back to port and gambling stalls after the power generator was shut down.

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Arkansas gambling away big dollars in other states

There may not be legalized gambling in Arkansas, but casino operators in other states are certainly profiting from the steady droves of gamblers from the Natural State.

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Another Friel curiosity

Before slots chief aided client, probers knew of his mob ties

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License for unused Vegas high-roller gambling salon renewed

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - A license for a private salon for high-rolling gambler at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas was renewed Thursday despite concerns by a Nevada regulator that it's never been used as intended.

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Gambling commission pick testified on behalf of promoter wit

PHILADELPHIA -- Gov. Ed Rendell's choice to lead the state's new Gambling Control Board testified in 2001 and 2002 for a boxing promoter with alleged mob ties.

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CasinoWebcam, Home Gambling Network Settle Dispute

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, Aug. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- CasinoWebcam and Home Gambling Network today announced a settlement in their

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Betters sues Rendell, others over gambling law

Beaver County developer C.J. Betters filed a federal lawsuit Friday against Gov. Ed Rendell and the leaders of the Pennsylvania Legislature charging that provisions in the state's new gambling law were written specifically to block his efforts to build a thoroughbred racetrack with a slot machine casino in Hays.

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Gambling compacts score federal approval

Agreement with five tribes provides $1 billion for state.

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Hilton turns to headhunters in search for new hotels chief

HILTON GROUP, the hotel and betting shop operator, will reveal this week that it has appointed headhunters to find a new chief for Hilton International, its hotel division.

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Gambling supporters make case in Kalona

KALONA - Emphasizing the creation of jobs and entertainment, proponents for gambling in Washington County Tuesday stressed that a favorable vote Aug. 31 will serve as a "catalyst" for economic development in the county.

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Casino Opponents Huddle

State senators and small businesses are joining the fight against casino gambling that already includes churches and two of Nebraska's most prominent personalities.

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Horse track challenges anti-gambling ballot initiative

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A horse track is challenging a proposed November ballot initiative that would require voters to approve new gambling in Michigan.

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The province's minister responsible for gambling

The province's minister responsible for gambling says he's not concerned about the impact a new casino will have on problem gambling.

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Free-Speech for Online Gambling Ads Sought

The operator of a gambling news site on the Internet has asked a federal judge to declare that advertisements in U.S. media for foreign online casinos and sports betting outlets are protected by free-speech rights.

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Hong Kong Sports World Hit by Gambling Scandal

While doping scandals rock the Olympic games in Greece, police in Hong Kong Saturday busted an underground network of illegal sports gambling. Officers made almost a dozen arrests and seized over 150 athletes, many of them confined to bamboo cages.

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Salamanca casino gets liquor license

The bar is now open at the Seneca Allegany Casino in Salamanca.

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Vietnam arrests four more bookies for Euro 2004 gambling

HANOI: Four men were arrested in Vietnam for operating an illegal network that took bets on Euro 2004, taking the total number of gambling-related arrests during the championship to 643, police said Wednesday.

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Trump wants a hand in Penna. slots

"We'd love to win a license," a company official said. Half of the 14 slots parlors authorized in the state are taken.

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Assembly scuttles gambling plan for ship

ROCHESTER, N.Y. The Lake Ontario fast-ferry won't be getting video lottery terminals any time soon.

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Hooksett Woman Charged With Illegal Gambling

Traffic Stop Leads To Arrest

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A Gamble on Gambling

DELAWARE -- As reported by the Delaware News Journal: "With up to 14 slots parlors expected to open in Pennsylvania as early as next year, gaming industry experts say Delaware has two choices.

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Google and Yahoo! sued over gambling ads

Fourteen search engines and content providers have been targeted in a lawsuit filed in California on Tuesday, accusing them of advertising internet gambling businesses, which are illegal in California if they are unlicensed.

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Unusual Action

Playing the ponies or laying odds on a college football game are fine, but what happens when the usual sportsbook wagers become too dull for words? You need to look for something out of the ordinary, and there are several online bookmakers out there willing to satisfy that craving with odds on things that would never have crossed most people’s minds.

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Gambling lawsuit filed against top Web content sites

A handful of leading online content providers, including Yahoo Inc. and Google Inc., are being sued for accepting advertisements for illegal Internet gambling, a class-action lawsuit filed yesterday states.

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