Posts Tagged ‘internet gambling’
Cuts in gambling grants will hurt the vulnerable, advocates warn (Vancouver Sun)
A Greater Victoria program that helps keep low-income renters in their homes is in jeopardy after losing its provincial gambling grant.Little luck in efforts to expand gambling in NY (The Goshen Chronicle)
ALBANY The expansion of gambling in New York has hit a bad luck streak.St. Stephen nonprofit group undergoes investigation, voluntarily pulls gambling permit (St. Cloud Times)
ST. STEPHEN - A nonprofit organization affiliated with the St. Stephen Fire Department has voluntarily suspended its gambling permit while an investigation is conducted, according to the Minnesota Gambling Control Board.San Jose puts gambling expansion on ballot (Reno Gazette-Journal)
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- San Jose voters will decide in June whether to allow the city's two card clubs to expand and impose higher taxes on gambling revenue.Raid on illegal gambling in Emanuel and Toombs Counties (The Swainsboro Forest-Blade)
Over 140 members of law enforcement from across the state of Georgia executed search warrants on 29 businesses, 9 in Emanuel County and 20 in Toombs County suspected of operating video poker (gambling) machines. Local law enforcement participation included the East Central Georgia Drug Task Force, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, the Vidalia Police Department, the Emanuel County Sheriff's ...Senator says Texas should bet on gambling (KENS 5 San Antonio)
Texas is facing a budget crisis. Senator Jeff Wentworth suggests one way to pay for new projects could be to bring casinos to the State of Texas. Gambling has been debated for years, but has never received much support in the legislature. Now lawmakers are realizing Texas loses a lot of money to surrounding states where casinos are an attraction. One gambling proponent, Doug Vail with Retama ...Local attorney, associate plead guilty to running illegal gambling operation (Dearborn Press & Guide)
DEARBORN HEIGHTS -- Two defendants entered guilty pleas as part of an ongoing investigation into large-scale sports gambling in the metropolitan Detroit area, United States Attorney Barbara L. McQuade announced Tuesday.Local attorney, associate plead guilty to running illegal gambling operation (Dearborn Press & Guide)
DEARBORN HEIGHTS -- Two defendants entered guilty pleas as part of an ongoing investigation into large-scale sports gambling in the metropolitan Detroit area, United States Attorney Barbara L. McQuade announced Tuesday.Sheriff: Woman, 61, Robbed Bank To Pay Gambling Debt (WFMY News 2 Greensboro)
A woman in western North Carolina was arrested Thursday after investigators say she robbed a bank to cover video-gambling debts.Raid on illegal gambling in Emanuel and Toombs Counties (The Swainsboro Forest-Blade)
Over 140 members of law enforcement from across the state of Georgia executed search warrants on 29 businesses, 9 in Emanuel County and 20 in Toombs County suspected of operating video poker (gambling) machines. Local law enforcement participation included the East Central Georgia Drug Task Force, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, the Vidalia Police Department, the Emanuel County Sheriff's ...
