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Area residents respond to gambling legislationLedger Independent, KYBy MARLA TONCRAY, News Editor The hot button issue of gambling has made its way back to lawmakers in Frankfort during Gov. Steve Beshear's called special session of the General Assembly. The question posed to people who were out shopping or dining at …

The Ruan gambleIndependent Online, South AfricaThere are probably many who are asking why, if Pienaar is such a gamble, the Boks are taking it when they have in-form Morne Steyn available. Steyn was consistently rated the best South African No 10 during the Super 14, and he has the advantage of …

Party Poker Increases Traffic After $30 Million Seizure In USTight Poker, NVBy Kory Travers | June 20, 2009 While the action by the United States Department of Justice in seizing nearly $30 million - which is believed to be from American online poker players - from online payment processors shouldn't have an effect on the …Poker […]

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5 ministers are regular gamblers, alleges ParrikarHerald Publications, IndiaBesides Tourism Minister Mickky Pacheco, four other Cabinet ministers of the Kamat Government regularly visit casinos for gambling, Opposition Leader Manohar Parrikar alleged on Friday. Addressing a press conference, here, he alleged that a total of …Goa ministers frequent Casinos: Parrikar Times of IndiaGoa minister claims casino […]

DBS to hold 6th Annual Cystic Fibrosis Poker Run & Pig RoastSouth Coast Today, MABy SARAH GONET DARTMOUTH — Dartmouth Building Supply's Cystic Fibrosis Poker Run and Pig Roast is a perfect example of how nothing brings people together like a good time for a great cause. "The outpouring of support we've received over the […]

Columbus Dispatch

Governor's Gamble on GamblingWYTV, OH"This has been a difficult choice for me," says Governor Ted Strickland. "But I believe it is a necessary one." Despite years of opposition to expand gambling in Ohio, Governor Strickland sees slot machines as the only way to help fill a $3.2 billion …Gambling that slots will help Ohio's […]

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Former BaseballPlayer Wins Half a Mil at World Series of PokerOnline Poker Website, FloridaBaldwin, the former college baseball star turned poker pro, cashed for the seventh time in WSOP events, taking $521991. Klausen took home $322371, while Taylor's reward was $213045. All other events at the World Series of Poker were still ongoing. …UW-Whitewater […]

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Big gamble in Brussels pays off for battling BrianIrish Times, IrelandIf the gamble failed and he had to leave Brussels without getting what he wanted, the Yes campaign would have been seriously handicapped from the start. In his letter the Taoiseach emphasised that the media debate in Ireland was already focused on the …Video: Ireland Gets […]

Columbus Dispatch

Ohio governor accepts gambling amid budget deficitForbes, NYBy STEPHEN MAJORS , 06.19.09, 07:26 PM EDT COLUMBUS, Ohio — After years of opposition to the expansion of gambling, Gov. Ted Strickland on Friday announced a plan for slot machines at seven horse racing tracks as a way to help balance the state budget …Ohio governor backs […]

Seattle Times

Efficiency, renewable energy better bets than gambling anew on …Seattle Times, United StatesEnergy Northwest's proposal to research whether another nuclear reactor should be built in Washington state ignores better and less risky energy alternatives, writes guest columnist Sara Patton, executive director of the NW Energy Coalition. …