He was charged with keeping a gambling house, sponsoring unlawful bingo games and failing to follow guidelines for games of chance in Leon County, Fla.

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Goldman was also allowed to become a commercial bank, giving the glorified gambling house something it never had before, the power to get nearly-zero-interest loans from the Fed.

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It has a passing resemblance to the drone of commentary and lists of runners and riders ever-present in a more familiar gambling house - the William Hill bookmakers shop, just a few doors down.

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In the first section, history paintings documenting the familiar events of 18th-century Venice, such as masked carnival-goers at the Ridotto, the state-run gambling house, are executed in precise detail, according to the canons of the neoclassical current of the day, with none of the fanciful splashes of color in the artist's later work.

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When it comes to gambling, the House always wins, right?

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One gambler, who did not wish to be identified, said he had lost his partner, job and now feared losing his house because of his gambling debts.

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Clinton gets three picks, and a White House official told the AP that the gambling industry would get no more than one or two of the president's selections.

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On Thursday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi -- who strongly favors a public-insurance option contained in various health-care proposals in the House and Senate -- warned the insurance industry against gambling that it could avoid the triggering mechanism under such a compromise.

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Imran Ahmed, 31, stole from Audrey Green at the Lilac House Care Home, Beeston over a seven-year period to feed his secret gambling addiction.

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