2005 November 28 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

Large crowds turn out for bingo games at Bell County Bingo in Middlesboro. The hall is operated by the Bell County Fair Board and hosts games paying out nearly $5,000 every night except Wednesday.

The games have been popular for years but they’ve never been legal here. Supporters say the time is ripe to change that On a night when most are rallying behind the blue and white a small group of Hoosiers tried to build a different kind of team, one that will champion video gambling machines.

Gambling opponents in New York rolled snake eyes with the supreme court. The high court refused to hear their claim to overturn the 2001 law that expanded legal gambling in the state. That ends the groups’ efforts to stop gaming from growing here.

ALBANY — Delivering a crippling blow to a campaign to end government-sanctioned gambling, the U.S. Supreme Court Monday refused to hear a suit that challenged the state’s constitutional right to approve casinos on Indian land.

Computer programmers claim they can win every time at the online poker table by using robots - or ” bots ” - to play against humans.

The host location for this event is the new $250 million Morongo Casino, Resort and Spa, located just 16 miles west of Palm Springs, California.

What is your favorite movie about gambling and casinos? Casino Two for the Money Rounders The Color of Money The Gambler The Hustler Bugsy Let It Ride Other

A $200,000 state-funded gambling treatment program has provided counseling to only 12 people in Middle Tennessee since its introduction this summer.

Activision’s World Series of Poker is an official licensed poker game for GameCube featuring 4 modes of gameplay, all of the WSOP sanctioned poker variations, and the ability to create your own player.