Gambling expansion expected to get another look in Legislature
Northwest Herald
By DOUG FINKE – GateHouse News Service SPRINGFIELD — Two key state lawmakers involved in gambling legislation last week flatly predicted the legislature will vote on an expansion bill before the end of the month. The question is whether Gov.
Forum: Gambling expansion needed nowSouthtownStar

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Georgia Republicans to vote on casino gambling
Atlanta Journal Constitution
By Aaron Gould Sheinin Columbus — When Republican voters go to the polls for the July 31 primary, they'll get the opportunity to say if Georgia should allow casino gambling with profits benefiting education. AP source: Romneys donate $150k to campaign …

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Toronto shouldn't gamble its waterfront on a casino
Toronto Star
The social and economic ills associated with casinos are well-known, and have been detailed in these pages — gambling addictions leading to family breakdown, extra costs for policing, a covert “tax on the poor,” money flowing to the owners and the …

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State not alone in pursuing online gambling
The Southern
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois is not alone in the rush to expand legalized gambling to the Internet. According to US Internet Gambling Regulatory Tracker, nine other states are reviewing legislation dealing with Internet poker and online casino gambling.
US legislative activity to increaseInterGame

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Pennsylvania's take in gambling tops nation
Lancaster Newspapers
By ROMY VARGHESE, Bloomberg News Ralph Attarian, a 47-year-old caddy, puffed cigarettes as he played a penny slot machine in Philadelphia's SugarHouse Casino, adding to the pot of money that has helped Pennsylvania reap more tax revenue from gambling …
Gambling Revenue for the State of Nevada Falls for the First Time in Five MonthsMarketWatch (press release)
Pennsylvania Leads U.S. in Gaming With Tax WindfallBloomberg
The Best Way to Invest in the Global Gambling SurgeTheStreet.com
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Sky Vegas Sings for England With Classic Blackjack Games
Retail Digital (press release)
LONDON, May 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Sky Vegas' England Blackjack Game one of many variants on much loved old classic Sky Vegas, the thrilling onsite casino leader, is always innovating the casino experience, keeping traditional casino games alive, …

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Gambling on the waterfront: Casinos around the world that could serve as …
National Post
But there is one question that can be contemplated in the meantime: what do other waterfront casinos look like? The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Commission says it is gathering information to determine just what kind of casino would work in Toronto.
Table games also in the cards for whoever lands Peterborough's slot machinesPeterborough Examiner
OLG shows hand, invites casino proposals for OttawaOttawa Citizen
OLG puts out call to firms for 'world-class gaming facilities'Toronto Star
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Sky Vegas Sings for England With Classic Blackjack Games
Retail Digital (press release)
LONDON, May 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Sky Vegas' England Blackjack Game one of many variants on much loved old classic Sky Vegas, the thrilling onsite casino leader, is always innovating the casino experience, keeping traditional casino games alive, …

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Pennsylvania Leads US in Gaming With Tax Windfall
BusinessWeek
“In this cycle, residential real estate was one of those things hit the hardest.” The Keystone State is one of 22 raking in casino gambling tax revenue. Yet its tax rates on the games are as much as seven times higher than Nevada's.
Pa. table games receipts fall in April from recordCBS News
New Stunning Mobile Casino Is Released By Gaming Club Casino OnlinePressPort.co.uk (press release)
New Jersey Pushes Forward To Legalize Internet GamingMondaq News Alerts (registration)

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East Coast Gaming Congress: Revel may put some other Atlantic City casinos out …
Press of Atlantic City
“I would be surprised if there isn't,” John Maxwell, director of Jefferies & Co., said of the prospect of casino closings. Zarnett said Atlantic City's market needs to shrink to rid itself of too many slot machines and table games.
Casino developer fears gambling glut in NortheastPocono Record
Lieutenant governor remains mum on Internet wagering and sport betting in …Philadelphia Inquirer
$25M project planned at TropCherry Hill Courier Post

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