2007 March 15 Gambling News, Events and Happenings - Page 4

Philadelphia City Council has voted unanimously to approve a ballot question in the May primary that would ask voters about banning casinos near residential areas.

PHILADELPHIA Philadelphia City Council voted unanimously today to place a referendum on the primary ballot that, if passed, could stop construction of two casinos along Philadelphia’s waterfront.

SNR’s Chris Russell says he defended Pete Rose for years, but now that Rose admitted to betting on h…

ST. LOUIS, Missouri (PRESS RELEASE) — Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. (Nasdaq: ISLE) announced that on March 13, 2007 the Company received a NASDAQ Staff Determination letter indicating that due to the Company’s announcement of its intention to restate certain of its financial statements as set forth in its March 12 press release and as detailed below, and the Company’s resulting inability to file …

The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is conducting an internal investigation to determine if any of its officers might be linked to a Northeastside poker club that was shut down this week.
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Millions of people across the United States are currently gambling on sports in a manner equivalent to betting on blackjack without knowing that 22 is over. That March Madness you always hear about?

RENO, Nev. (AP) - For northern Nevada casinos, the onslaught of college basketball fans in spring rivals Super Bowl weekend. They began arriving Wednesday at Reno-Tahoe International Airport in anticipation of Thursday’s start of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament.

Can I deduct gambling loses? Which form should I use?

Tony Evans came to Sacramento Tuesday morning, looking for a level playing field.