2007 January 22 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

MERCER, Wis. — St. Isaac Jogues Church, 2611 W. Garnet St., Mercer, will host its annual pizza and bingo party on Saturday, Feb. 3, in the church parish hall at 5 p.m.

Battle of the Superstars Celebrates Highest Ratings on CBS Professional poker player Robert Williamson III, also a member of the Ultimate Blackjack Tour , won the Battle of the Superstars on January 19, 2007.
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“Leading-edge” boomers — who turned 60 last year — are dreaming about retirement, but don’t expect to see the Forever Young Generation on the shuffleboard courts or in the bingo halls anytime soon. The midlife transition that boomers envision looks very different than that of their parents, who picked up gold watches and headed for Florida.

Media spheres are full of predictions and pundits — around New Year’s, it’s hard to throw a remote control without hitting someone predicting a coming year filled with stock bulls and bears, fashion hits and …
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Isle of Capri Casinos Inc. announced today expansion plans for the Isle of Capri Biloxi Casino Resort.
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A Pike County burglar is gambling that the roulette wheel of justice doesn’t call his number.
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Parlay Entertainment Inc. (TSX VENTURE: PEI), the world’s leading supplier of Internet bingo solutions, is pleased to announce the expansion of its games portfolio through a partnership with Orbis.

CHARLESTON, WV No bill has emerged yet from the drafting office, but one opposition group fired the opening salvo last week in what could be a divisive war this winter over casino-style gambling.

Hazel Tillison put on a bingo game back in 1988 to help a niece raise money for a high school class trip.