Gambling on the waterfront: Casinos around the world that could serve as … – National Post

National Post Gambling on the waterfront: Casinos around the world that could serve as …National PostRelated MGM wants casino on Toronto's waterfront 5 building blocks of a Toronto casino Gambling giants MGM, Caesars eye Toronto Marina Bay Sands, Singapore Mr. Bitonti said this complex is one the OLG is looking to as a model, and [...]

Gambling fever spreads among Ugandan youth – East African

East African Gambling fever spreads among Ugandan youthEast AfricanMudang'a, now addicted to sports betting, says he is not ready to abandon gambling because it has sustained him in school and enabled him to own property. However, Mudang'a is not the only student involved in gambling. Thousands of young people mainly …

Gambling expansion expected to get another look in legislature – Galesburg Register-Mail

Gambling expansion expected to get another look in legislatureGalesburg Register-MailBy DOUG FINKE 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. Pat Quinn will soften his … and more »

Stopping banks from gambling – Malaysia Star

CBS News Stopping banks from gamblingMalaysia StarThe sad truth is that little has been done despite all the rhetoric to ensure that the predatory chase for profits by banks does not involve gambling with shareholders equity and deposits. Players still get away with massive profits and bonuses when …Durbin: Bankers gambling with taxpayer-insured moneyCBS NewsSen. [...]

Gambling charge influences decision to not renew contracts for 2 Cleveland marinas – Plain Dealer

Plain Dealer Gambling charge influences decision to not renew contracts for 2 Cleveland marinasPlain DealerCLEVELAND, Ohio — A gambling charge filed last summer against the former operator of two state-managed Cleveland marinas is one reason the company was not offered new contracts this year, an Ohio Department of Natural Resources spokesman said. and more »

Online betting surge lifts Paddy Power – Financial Times

Irish Times Online betting surge lifts Paddy PowerFinancial TimesMobile turnover accounted for almost a quarter of total online sportsbook bets in Australia and 38 per cent of total sportsbook stakes in paddypower.com, said the company. Paddy Power has opened 17 betting shops in the UK this year where retail …Paddy Power reports 28% growth and [...]

Family values ex-Nevada lawmaker appears in bikini for Maxim – Reuters UK

Family values ex-Nevada lawmaker appears in bikini for MaximReuters UKBy Timothy Pratt | LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – A former Nevada state Senator who ran on a Christian family values platform has posed in a bikini as a write-in candidate for the men's magazine Maxim's "Hot 100" contest. The magazine will announce results of … and [...]

Panel: States approval of Internet gambling likely – The Associated Press

The Star-Ledger – NJ.com Panel: States approval of Internet gambling likelyThe Associated PressBy WAYNE PARRY, AP – 1 minute ago ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (AP) — The US Congress is too badly divided to act on Internet gambling, so individual states will start approving it on their own within the next two years, panelists at a [...]

OLG takes first step in major gambling expansion – CBC.ca

CBC.ca OLG takes first step in major gambling expansionCBC.ca(OLG) The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation is asking potential developers for their ideas on expanding gambling in the Greater Toronto Area and across the province. The OLG says it has identified 29 "gaming zones" that cover every area of the …OLG looking for private companies to [...]

Gambling Revenue for the State of Nevada Falls for the First Time in Five Months – MarketWatch (press release)

Wall Street Journal Gambling Revenue for the State of Nevada Falls for the First Time in Five MonthsMarketWatch (press release)NEW YORK, NY, May 17, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Despite strong gambling growths in Macau, the only part of China where gambling in casinos is legal, casino stocks have fallen sharply recently. The Market Vectors [...]

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