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Gambling Pack Changes Poker Room Rules

Admin — Fri, 07 May 2010 03:05:47 +0000

Northeast Florida’s two poker rooms could extend their hours and jackpots under new rules in the bill that will allow Seminole Tribe casinos to use slot machines.

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McGlynn ban reduced on appeal

Admin — Fri, 07 May 2010 01:05:07 +0000

Soccer:Bohemians midfielder Gareth McGlynn had his two month reduced to one month following today’s appeal in front of the FAI for breaching gambling rules by betting on soccer matches.

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AFL cracks down on match betting

Admin — Fri, 07 May 2010 03:05:33 +0000

?PORT Adelaide assistant coach Matthew Primus is among six AFL figures, including a goal umpire, who have been sanctioned for betting on league matches.

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AFL ump suspended over bets

Admin — Fri, 07 May 2010 00:05:24 +0000

THE AFL has reacted savagely after a gambling investigation, slapping sanctions on six AFL figures for betting on matches.

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Australia Urged To Tax E-Gaming,

Admin — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 02:04:41 +0000

A new report released by KPMG, the global accounting and advisory group, indicates certain governments, including the Australian government, may want to consider relaxing online gambling rules and regulations as the prospect of increased tax revenues becomes more of an incentive.

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House sponsor of Alabama bingo bill says it is misunderstood

Admin — Sat, 17 Apr 2010 03:04:51 +0000

Rep. Marcel Black said two arguments against the bill don’t get Legislature’s role.

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Black: A lot of misinformation about bingo bill

Admin — Fri, 16 Apr 2010 00:04:14 +0000

By M.J. Ellington Montgomery Bureau MONTGOMERY – The House sponsor of a bill that would set up a constitutional amendment vote on electronic bingo said two current arguments against the bill miss the Legislature’s role in setting up rules.

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Black: Bingo bill misunderstood

Admin — Fri, 16 Apr 2010 02:04:51 +0000

By M.J. Ellington, Montgomery Bureau The House sponsor of a bill that would set up a constitutional amendment vote on electronic bingo said two arguments against the bill misinterpret the Legislature’s role in setting up rules. Rep. Marcel Black, D-Tuscumbia, said the next Legislature, not the current one, would be the ones voting in a special session on gambling rules.

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Admin — Sat, 10 Apr 2010 00:04:21 +0000

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EDITORIAL: Gaming the system

Admin — Sat, 10 Apr 2010 01:04:24 +0000

Count us among those who were highly skeptical when Gov. Charlie Crist earlier this year proposed a state budget that included anticipated revenues from an Indian gambling compact he had negotiated that the House already had rejected. At the time…

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