2006 December 03 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

SINGAPORE, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Singapore, which scrapped a ban on casinos last year in order to boost tourism, is expected to announce the winning bid for its second casino resort this week in a deal worth as much as $3.5 billion.Save

A man who pleaded guilty to molesting two girls told a judge he did it because of his wife’s excessive bingo playing. “My wife was never home,” Floyd Kinney Jr. said during his plea hearing Friday. Save

NEW YORK (Dow Jones) — Melco PBL Entertainment (Macau) Limited, a developer of casinos in the coastal city of Macau, China, filed to raise up to $1 billion in an offering of American depositary receipts on the Nasdaq.Save

The NHL’s stance on gambling is troubling. On the one hand, the league keeps its distance from the players, coaches and Mrs. Wayne Gretzky implicated in a gambling ring. On the other, it endorses a gaming company in the hopes it will help the Penguins stay in Pittsburgh. It has Wes Goldstein wondering.Save

A man who pleaded guilty to molesting two girls told a judge he did it because of his wife’s excessive bingo playing. “My wife was never home,” Floyd Kinney Jr. said during his plea hearing Friday. Kinney’s explanation did not sit well with Northampton County Judge F.P. Kimberly McFadden. Save

EASTON, Pa. - A man who pleaded guilty to molesting two girls told a judge he did it because of his wife’s excessive bingo playing.Save

A last look at autumn as the colored leaves at the Bellagio are now gone for winter.
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We often refer to online casinos as if they were a universe of its own, a place of gambling and entertainment, prizes and jackpots. But the online casino world is not uniform in such a way. It features many different realms of online gambling that are diverse and separate in many aspects.Save

By Ernie N. Olson Jr. THE Bingo sa Barangay operations being conducted in Baguio by the Association of Barangay Councils (ABC) is legal and authorized under the Local Government Code (LGC), a judge said.Save