You don't need buckets of coins to play these slot machinesMay 20th 2005Ahh, the melodious sound of coins pouring from a slot machine. A sound that tells casino visitors they have arrived. A sound that has come to represent America's love affair with gambling...  |
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PBL quits online gamblingMay 20th 2005KERRY Packer's Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd (PBL) has pulled the plug on its online gambling venture, a little more than a year after it was set up....  |
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Dog Track Owner Has Huge Plans For CasinoMay 20th 2005All it takes is a nod from the state Legislature and Wichita businessman Phil Ruffin is ready to go with a huge expansion of the Wichita Greyhound Park that would add a casino, an entertainment showroom, a nightclub and restaurants -- and, he says, more t...  |
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New York Politicians Want Casino StoppedMay 20th 2005NEW YORK -- As reported by the Alarmed by reports that the Shinnecock Indians signed a contract with an Oklahoma casino developer last week, East End politicians have asked Gov...  |
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Banks Won’t Stop CasinosMay 20th 2005Australian Banks have warned their Government that they will not help suppress online casino gaming within the antipodal nation. Although the Australian governments made it illegal for Australians to bet at online casinos, their banks say that it is not f...  |
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Games You Can Beat and Games You Can’tMay 20th 2005Gambling is a sea of systems floating shore to shore, like notes in bottles bobbing on the waves. Pick up the bottles; read the notes. You’ll learn magic betting sequences that mathematicians have yet to discover...  |
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Offshore Sportsbook Face CrisesMay 20th 2005“Greed is good. Greed works,” insisted Micheal Douglas in the film Wall Street. It doesn’t work if you’re a sports bettor, enticed by overly generous signup incentives to open an account with a book that runs itself into the ground by giving away the stor...  |
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Forgotten Las Vegas Signs Cleaned Up For DisplayMay 20th 2005Unplugged and forgotten. For years that's how many of the strip's most famous signs were treated. But starting this Sunday, you can visit the Dunes, turn left at the Landmark, and head straight for the Normandie...  |
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Cell Phones Costing Las Vegas Casinos Big BucksMay 20th 2005When the nation's economy took a hit -- Las Vegas hotel-casinos suffered. But now that the economy is struggling to rebound, our hotels are losing revenue from another source...  |
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Finding An Edge In Every GameMay 20th 2005One of the ways to solve a problem is to look at related problems which have already been solved. For gamblers looking for a new edge, there are a number of ways of doing this...  |
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