2005 November 07 Gambling News, Events and Happenings - Page 3

Leon Harris: the “poker-playing” craze is everywhere these days… from ESPN to private games all over the DC Metro area. The problem is more and more kids are playing poker for money-and some experts say they are gambling with their futures.

Dublin , California Zendex is now offering a special purpose single board computer aimed specifically at the gaming market. The ZXE-855 is a full-function dedicated gaming platform that can deliver the rich visual gaming experience that people now expect in casinos.

Rita wrote on November 05, 2005 10:08 AM : “I don’t gamble nor do I condone gambling, but if they want to shut down the river boats, they need to also do away with the State Lottery.

Bingo, bowls, bridge and euchre. The Euroa Third Age club is busier than ever and the best thing is theres no ID required to be a member. Julia OBrien said, The official age is 55+ years but I can assure you we wont ask for your license or birth certificate we welcome anyone to come along.

AUSTRALIA As reported by the Herald Sun: “Major Australian sports, besides racing, will be given legislative power to determine who bets on their games. Racing will be given that power in Victoria on November 27, allowing it to decide who will have the legal right to use its product for gambling.

PENNSYLVANIA â As reported Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: “The Meadows is taking steps to make room for the slot machine casino to be built at the Washington County harness racing track.

Sheriff’s Department management seminars in a hotel ballroom at the Commerce Casino concerns some sheriff’s officials because the department is responsible for enforcement of state gambling laws at the casino.

POKHARA, Nepal As reported by the Kathmandu Post: “Pokhara’s first casino is opening at Phulbari Resort and Spa with aim of attracting more tourists for gambling delights in the country’s major tourism destination which has been suffering steep decline in tourist arrivals lately.

I remember 1984 well growing up in Cleveland. The Browns were struggling, the young Cavaliers hoped they had found a shining star in the NBA draft, and the Indians were still searching for their first World Series title since 1948. How t…