Global Gambling Expands as World Economy Slows

NEWTON, Mass., Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The global gambling market has expanded in spite of the world economic slowdown according to the much anticipated report entitled "Double or Quits?" by Global Betting and Gaming Consultants (GBGC), a UK betting and gaming consulting firm.

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Gambling Machines Found

Undercover agents were at the Golden Cue following drug activity at the billiard hall a couple of weeks ago.

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Legalisation of online gambling in US inevitable

The fourth of the summits held to discuss the issues and future of the online gambling industry in the US took place on Friday.

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Online Gaming Initiative Gathers Steam as Industry Stakehold

With leadership from state legislatures, legalization and regulation of online gaming industry may be closer to reality BETonSPORTS plc Hosts Summit as Part of National Public Policy Initiative

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2 bad bets on gambling

GAMBLING in California is slipping out of control. Big casinos are edging into urban areas, limits on operations are evaporating and the state industry is morphing into the nation's largest.

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Packer's $757m casino bid

AUSTRALIA'S richest man, Kerry Packer, is about to take his biggest gamble yet with a pound £'300million ($757 million) bet on the deregulation of the British gaming industry.

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Gambling's losers

Much as we acknowledge the merits of the joint scrutiny committee's reports on the proposed gambling bill, to say that they have "saved us from disaster" is something of a spurious claim (Leader, September 23).

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Online Gambling Regulation to Boost Economy

Increased Tax Revenues, Transparency and Consumer Protection to Result from Updating Outdated Law According to Chicago Panel BETonSPORTS plc Hosts Summit as Part of National Public Policy Initiative

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Ex-Rubery bank manager sent to prison

Filed on Monday, September 20, 2004 , by Nic Parkes A former Rubery bank manager has been sent to prison after stealing £130,000 from her family's bank accounts, to fund her son's £100-a-day gambling habit.

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Gambling houses deal meals in many forms

Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse at Belterra is not the only casino restaurant on the Ohio River. The three casinos along the Indiana bank offer a variety of dining experiences Each has an upscale steakhouse that takes reservations, a lavish buffet and a couple of smaller places to catch a snack between blackjack hands.

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Gambling industry's bets on slots law paid off

HARRISBURG, Pa. - A small army of lobbyists representing at least 34 businesses and individuals was paid $575,000 over a three-month period to help shape the final version of Pennsylvania's new slot machine law, state Senate records show.

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No on 68: Californians Against the Deceptive Gambling Propos

SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 9, 2004--The new casinos authorized under

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Casinos to benefit from gambling legislation

EXETER, England: Britain's proposed new gambling law, which could be introduced by the end of the year, could double the number of serious adult gamblers, a leading expert said yesterday.

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To Regulate or Prohibit Online Gambling?

Goal is to Create Regulatory Framework to Protect Consumers

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Colleges to offer degrees in gambling, casino management

As some states have turned to casinos for gambling revenues, public colleges throughout the United State are increasingly offering courses and majors on casinos and gambling.

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Honorio v Andrade Headlines Tomorrow's "CMX Boxeo de Campeon

02.09.04 - Now into its third full month of production, "CMX Boxeo de Campeones"-- presented by CMXsports and promoted by Guilty Boxing

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Gambling Revenues

If ever there was a time for discussions between American Indian gambling interests and Minnesota officials, it is now. Each year when the Legislature convenes, new proposals for non-Indian gambling are floated, and, for the most part, defeated. But they aren't going to go away.

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Online Poker Rooms Gain Popularity

SAN JOSE, California – As reported by the San Jose Mercury News: "For generations, the poker room has been portrayed as a smoke-filled parlor where whiskey-drinking, tobacco-chewing gamblers would rather shoot you than let you take the pot with a pair of fives.

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