2006 July 29 Gambling News, Events and Happenings - Page 2

Among the major changes was raising the state’s long stagnant minimum wage by a dollar.

Pokermatic, Incorporated “) today announced that it has filed an action in federal court in Philadelphia against PokerTek, Incorporated .

Meskwaki Bingo Casino Hotel in Tama cut the ribbon on its $111 million expansion.

SHILOH — Alma Franklin never misses the Shiloh Ox Roast. “I like the food,” said Franklin, 83, of Shelby. “I’ve been coming here forever,” she said as she ate ice cream having just tried her luck at bingo. “It’s more fun when you win.”

By JOSH NELSON, Courier Staff Writer TAMA — Within an hour of the red ribbon hitting the ground outside the Meskwaki Bingo Casino Hotel, more than 200 people had filtered through two sets of glass doors Friday morning.

By SEAN GONSALVES STAFF WRITER The U.S. House Committee on Resources calls it the RIGHT Act. But tribal leaders across the country, including Don Widdiss, tribal council chairman of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head on Martha’s Vineyard, say the RIGHT Act is all wrong.

NEW YORK, July 28 /PRNewswire/ — Playboy Enterprises, Inc. today announced a partnership with Moneymaker Gaming to develop and produce its first-ever Playboy Poker Camp.

A partner in the $382 million Orange County casino project tried yesterday to dispel any doubts about its commitment.

After manning the bingo tent at the Sugar Grove Corn Boil, Pat Graceffa on Friday took time to accept an award for volunteerism. That she was there volunteering her time was not unusual.