Betting suspicions referred to watchdog

THE racing industry has referred six cases of suspect betting activity to the state’s gambling watchdog. The Victorian Commission for Gambling Regulation is investigating the referrals from Racing Victoria.

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Mon, November 14th, 2005

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Interesting gambling information:

  • Indian tribes have used their position as sovereign entities to develop a number of gaming establishments. Indian casinos operate in 22 states. This number is expected to grow.
  • By the 18th and 19th centuries a dice game called Hazard had become popular in England and was played by the aristocracy in private gambling houses.
  • Las Vegas is a testament of the powerful ability of gambling to foster economic development. Because of gambling, Las Vegas has shown impressive job growth, developed into a major city with a low tax burden that many state and local governments look at with envy.
  • Riverboat Gaming Has Captured 20% of the Casino Market Share. Mississippi now has more gambling square footage than Atlantic City.