2005 November 17 Gambling News, Events and Happenings - Page 3

British Columbia Lottery Corporation , in partnership with River Rock Casino Resort, is proud to present the inaugural B.C. Poker Championship.

CardSquad ’s Joanne Lutynec is starting a new series for poker players looking to improve their tournament play.

(KDKA) Detroit After five years of operating casinos, the city of Detroit realizes there is a right and a wrong way to operate their gambling facilities.

Total Revenues for the Three Month Period ended September 30, 2005 up by 866% over the same period in 2004.

The Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission today approved fines totaling $270,000 to be paid by three Black Hawk casinos.

A Waipahu woman was arrested last night after she allegedly showed up at a gambling house in Ma’ili with a gun in her hand in hopes of “rescuing” her boyfriend.

AUGUSTA, Maine As reported by the Kennebec Journal: “Slot machine gambling in Maine has gotten off to a multi-million dollar start. “Figures released Tuesday by regulators show customers are pumping an average of $1.2 million a day into the machines at Hollywood Slots in Bangor.

With the sudden rise in the popularity of poker, the man who penned the seminal country hit The Gambler must feel like he’s back on top of the world.

Filed under: Legal Issues I wrote a post earlier this month about a police raid in Baltimore where cops shut down a poker tournament.