Propositions to legalise or expand commercial gambling are never without controversy, yet they never stop surfacing.
Currently Bahamians are banned from gambling inside the beach resort casinos, meant for tourists only.
Klein embezzled the money over two decades to fund a gambling debt, the court heard.
Later he built Embassy Suites and Marriotts, and invested in IMAX theaters and riverboat gambling.
Persons charged with violating gambling statutes almost always had been fingered by disgruntled fellow players.
Their departures are nothing compared to what a gambling expert could bring to the table.
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In 1994, President Bill Clinton considered funding welfare reform with a four percent tax on gambling.
In the gaudy world of gambling, the conventional wisdom is: Never bet against Steve Wynn.
Depending on who is counting, around one in 20 Americans has some kind of gambling problem.
It did not say what it plans to do with a Nevada gambling licence.
Cricket Australia bans gambling on all types of cricket matches by players, officials and employees.
Nigel started on some sensible nonsense about the serious consequences I was gambling with.
The state's gambling commission will chose one of the three projects, likely in early 2014.
As a longtime student of gambling companies and their regulation, I find these developments troubling.
Nevada is just now emerging from a five year steady decline in gambling funds.
To get some perspective on organised crime and illegal gambling, I contacted Joe Pistone.
Ironically, if it wasn't for gambling, cricket as we know it would not exist.
Still, the law is ambiguous because it only loosely defines what constitutes unlawful gambling.
The presence of such testable hypotheses distinguishes investment from both gambling and government planning.
Oddly, the explosion of tribal gambling outfits is one reason for Reno's economic recovery.
Yet the tribe must deduct and withhold income taxes from gambling revenues paid to tribal members.
His character Oscar Hopkins, he notes, is consumed by the adrenaline-pumping risk of gambling.
Not that you have to be against betting, period, to be against online gambling.
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Sometimes the stories even become more intricate, involving failing businesses, gambling addictions and other personal failures.
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Arkansas would be a good target: only a few parts of the state allow limited gambling.
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"The language in the laws against gambling aren't specific to physical dollars, " says Kane.
There's too much at stake for you to be gambling on audiences and their off-the-cuff questions.
Shen claims that his club would avoid this fate by promoting gamesmanship, not gambling.
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Yet Europe itself is deeply divided when it comes to online gambling (see article).
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