2007 March 15 Gambling News, Events and Happenings - Page 5

Lawmakers have given final approval to new gambling agreements with Indian tribes that will increase the state’s share of tribal casinos in exchange for extending the term of compacts for 30 years.

Isle of Capri Casinos, Inc. 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 its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q by the March 9 due …

About 20 miles south of Memphis, along the Mississippi River, Tunica County, Miss., used to be a popular stop for journalists and politicians looking to be appalled by black poverty.

Is everything in Pennsylvania being paid for by the proceeds generated from legalized gambling?

Seven of the world’s leading professional poker players filed a motion for summary judgment against WPT Enterprises, Inc.
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UWCHLAN Kevin Flynn Sr. regaled his luncheon audience Wednesday with stories about what its like to develop a casino and racetrack in Pennsylvania.

LAS VEGAS—-Progressive Gaming International Corporation , a leading provider of systems and technology used in the gaming industry worldwide, announced today that it is has appointed Rich Baccellieri as Sports Product Specialist and has received approval for Rapid Bet Live by The Gaming Board for the Commonwealth of the Bahamas.

Watchit Media, Inc., a leader in news, information and entertainment presented for digital media platforms, and odds making experts Las Vegas Sports Consultants today announced the launch of SportsBook TV on www.watchitvegas.com. LVSC, known as THE odds makers among Las Vegas casino sports books, will provide SportsBook TV with continuous updates to odds as game time approaches in order to keep …

An Indiana State Police officer was placed on desk duty Wednesday after he was cited in connection with a raid on a Northeastside poker club.
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