2006 April 27 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

A defendant entered a guilty plea Thursday in a major gambling racketeering case tied to a deadly shooting at the Pali Golf Course two years ago.

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So what makes a gambling machine legal or illegal in Alabama? According to the state criminal code, it is illegal when a player pays for a chance to win something of value. The code says a gambling device is an electronically operated device that could be adjusted to have a pay-off device and could be operated as a game of chance. Huntsville police chief Rex Reynolds says with legal video

A bleak day for the London markets was given a lift by news that the American Gaming Association, the trade body of the US gambling industry, is to reclassify its position on online gambling.

The world’s two largest gambling companies, Harrah’s Entertainment Inc. and No. 2 MGM Mirage Inc., posted higher earnings in the first quarter as megadeals from a year ago increasingly paid off.

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HONG KONG As reported by the Telecom Asia: “Mobile gambling is touted as one of the big revenue drivers for mobile data services in the next five years.