Group bets Alaska is ready for gambling
Alaskans for Gaming Reform presented a petition to approve a state gaming commission initiative to the Department of Elections. The commission could expand legal gambling in Alaska.
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- Alaska voters defeat ballot measure giving power to expand gambling to commission
- Gambling-initiative sponsors bet on eventual success
- Questions put halt to Alaska gambling bill
- Maine slots promoter pushing for gambling videos in Alaska
- Alaska voters to make decision on gambling measure
- Alaska tribe drops gambling appeal in Oklahoma
- Two Quincy men plead innocent to gambling charges
- Alaska debates regulation through commission or politicians
- All bets are off: Mass. tracks ready for bad news
- Massachusetts Town Bets on Gambling
Interesting gambling information:
- If you are planning a trip to Las Vegas, be sure to take advantage of the free sights and attractions. They include - Fremont Street Experience, the Fountains of Bellagio, the Sirens of TI, Volcano at the Mirage, tiger display at the entrance of the Mirage, tour of Ethel M's Chocolate Factory, Bellagio Botanical Gardens, Masquerade Show in the Sky at the Rio, Hand of Faith at the Golden Nugget, landmark replicas at the Paris and the Venetian properties and more.
- 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.
- The introduction of the single zero wheel (with better odds for the player) resulted in the demise of the double zero wheels in Europe and has become known as the "French Wheel" in roulette history.
- Casino gambling, including Indian gaming, is legal in 27 states and most of the casinos have been built in the last 5 years according to "America's Gambling Fever", U. S. News and World Report, 15 Jan 1996
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