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Online Gambling Archive February 2005
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Fargo is up for deployment of gambling sites
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| Fargo's policy is such that it prohibits non-profit organizations from simultaneous operations at more than two licensed liquor facilities. The city officials were approached by Brad Hemerick who asked to stretch Fargo's boundaries on charitable gambling enterprises from two to three per organization. Monday Commision is set to review the request on its meeting. |
Monday, 28 February 2005 |
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Illicit gambling is tackled down at Farmington club
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| Illegal gambling activities at Farmington club were recently detected by the police that had to close the place. Malsia Social Club situated on Grand River has been practicing illegal gambling for quite a while now, accumulating large sums of money sizing up to $12,000, which were successfully impounded from it. |
Sunday, 27 February 2005 |
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Texas gambling is once again put on a test
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| Texas might exhibit dramatic gambling expansion in the near future, if voters poll their approval for this project. The state Reb. Charlie Geren, R-Fort Worth maintained that he feels quite uneasy about the constant oscillation of this matter and it’s about time the gambling issue should be forwarded to voting so as to come in terms with it once and for all. Otherwise, it will pop up as a panacea, every time Austin has financial difficulties. |
Saturday, 26 February 2005 |
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Israelis are swooping on online gambling websites
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| Swedish online gambling company, OnGame, which runs one of the largest online poker web sites in the world, with day-to-day 3.5 million surfers, who wager about $13 million, has recently reported that lots of Israelis are really keen onto casino games. |
Friday, 25 February 2005 |
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The gambling campaign job promises – a truth or a fable
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| The gambling industry is sponging up accusations from anti-gambling activists who revolt against the campaigns targeting to emphasize the beneficial outcomes of gambling ventures and detailing allegedly inflated data about the prospective jobs, to mislead South Florida voters. |
Thursday, 24 February 2005 |
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Tribal gambling is under summit scrutiny
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| Tribal gambling has had dramatic surge in West and across the country over the last ten years. Since 1988, tribal gambling operations have invaded all the Western states except Utah and Hawaii and last year yielded $18.5 billion in revenue, which is nearly twice as much as Nevada's gambling industry obtains. |
Wednesday, 23 February 2005 |
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New gambling search engine hits the online stands
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| Brand new PPC search engine has been launched to anything gambling related. Since Google has ceased to elicit online gambling advertisements, the need has arisen to introduce an advanced search engine for the population of gamblers, who have gotten tired from viewing the traditional casino listings. |
Tuesday, 22 February 2005 |
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New Gambling bill threatens on prosperity of British Casino industry
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| Britain is quite occupied these days looking attentively into the gambling bill legislation. British Casino Association is under a lot of pressure fearing that the imminent relaxation of gambling laws enforced by U.K Prime Minister, Tony Blair would cost them jobs and investment. |
Monday, 21 February 2005 |
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Gambling Bill evokes side effects in the Parliament
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| This week the government will have to face attacks from all sides, once the Gambling Bill reaches the Parliament. Moralists and existing operators are revolting against the proposals allowing new super-casinos and £1m jackpot fruit machines. |
Sunday, 20 February 2005 |
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Recruitment for gambling-industry jobs at South Florida has already begun
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| Dozens of South Florida applicants for gambling-industry positions have filled out their application in spite of the fact that Gambling slots at parimutual facilities have yet been approved by the voters. If slots gambling would be approved on the March 8, there would be a brimming number of employees at pari-mutuels. |
Friday, 18 February 2005 |
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Gambling – the ultimate budget redemption
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| The lawmakers are seeking new funding venues and though unwilling turning to the gambling expenditure solution. The latest budget proposal of Gov. Rod Blagojevich that did not include any casino gambling insinuations provided however, very limited resources for schools, relying too heavily on dubious plans of pension revision and dipping into special state funds. |
Thursday, 17 February 2005 |
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The Council of Compulsive Gambling calls into question his integrity
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| The examination of various state money investments for which the Minnesota Council on Compulsive Gambling was responsible is set to be conducted in the following weeks. The legislating body, headed by Jim Nobles said that depended on the obtained results of the examination he will decide whether a further investigation is necessary. |
Wednesday, 16 February 2005 |
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BCA has lost its gambling executive
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| Derek, Jeffrey, a chief executive of the British gambling industry, appointed in July was able to hold on to the position for the humble period of seven month. His resignation followed the U-turn on the casino expansion made by the cultural secretary, Tessa Jowell. |
Tuesday, 15 February 2005 |
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Gambling dens were rummaged by Sarawak police
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| One of the biggest illicit gambling dens comprising of 49 members was uncovered this week by the Sarawak police. Several business facilities served as the lodging places for these clandestine organizations. |
Monday, 14 February 2005 |
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Indianapolis video gambling is on the verge of legalization
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| The once illicit engagement in video gambling machines, launched in various social bars, in Indianapolis, may soon become a feasible legalized reality, as the House committee weighing the option of legalizing video gambling. |
Sunday, 13 February 2005 |
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FOBTs - the gambling problems are on the rise.
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| The core of the gambling problem was recently linked to the inflation in bookmaker's profits, which in turn is a direct outcome of the high stake gaming machine incorporation. |
Friday, 11 February 2005 |
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Internet gambling conquers the market with inflated figures
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| Back in the 1996 when lawmakers made their virgin attempts to cut off Internet gambling, their job was much easier as merely 30 sites, raking $30 million were operating on the full scale. This year records show that more than 2,000 gambling Web sites from U.S. customers will rake nearly $10 billion which a 40% leap from the last year. Undoubtedly, these figures show that gambling industry is the most powerful money generator in the world, in spite its illicit nature. |
Thursday, 10 February 2005 |
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UK online gambling companies double their shares
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| According to recently conducted studies, by the Gaming Board for Great Britain, responsible for the UK casinos, about 4 percent of British adults who access the internet on the daily basis, have indulged in gambling in the past two years |
Wednesday, 9 February 2005 |
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Youngsters engaged in online gambling are at jeopardy
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| Online gambling seems to have become a suitable means via which those with an insatiable gambling appetite can elicit satisfaction. Hence, North Carolina residents are not worried by the decision the state is about to make regarding the lottery legalization in the nearest future. |
Tuesday, 8 February 2005 |
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Kentucky Gambling against the Council's oppression
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| An alerting e-mail notice was dispersed across the state, in which the Lexington-based Kentucky Council of Churches asked its members to get in touch with the General Assembly and make sure they oppose any casino-related legislation. |
Monday, 7 February 2005 |
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Tribes are standing for their gambling rights
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| The future of California Indian gambling industry in North County is at stake, waiting to be tackled by the regulatory forces. It all began in the mid-1980s when the only catered gaming options, tribes could enjoy from were a bunch of bingo parlors. Today, the situation is nothing like it's used to be. |
Sunday, 6 February 2005 |
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The first online gambling portal on the web
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| Smashing news come from the OnlineCasinoHelper.com that in the nearest future will become the first independent online gambling portal. Normally prominent gambling portals were supported by online casinos that used them to promote their products. |
Friday, 4 February 2005 |
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British online gambling shows unfathomable records
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| According to British surveys, conducted by 888.com, its online gambling membership has surged more than six times, from 2.7 million to 13 million in comparison to the previous year. The results revealed that some men and women would have seriously considered giving up their entire belongings for gambling on $5 million jackpot, which maybe the next best thing. |
Thursday, 3 February 2005 |
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Clandestine online gambling is carrying the heavy consequences
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| Recently, about 600 Chinese were convicted on the basis of connections with online gambling operations. The investigation has shown that operations stemmed from the Taiwanese gambling group which starting from the last March associated with mainland criminals. |
Wednesday, 2 February 2005 |
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Online gambling is on the float
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| The rapid growth of the London internet poker industry has prompted the world's most prominent gambling companies to seek opportunities to profit from it. One of the upcoming ventures appointed in London is the London float and Cassava Enterprises, the owner of the 888.com portal is weighing the option of swooping onto it. |
Tuesday, 1 February 2005 |
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