2007 March 23 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

LEWISTON - There is no stage in sports so bathed in drama as playoff hockey. Exhibit A: The Lewiston Maineiacs’ insanely entertaining 4-2 victory over the Shawinigan Cataractes in Friday night’s Game 1 of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League playoffs.

Twin River, with 474,000 square feet of space, 4,752 video slots, several restaurants and bars and a performance hall, is banking on increasing its drawing power from 15 miles the old Lincoln Parks radius of attraction to 60 miles.

Detectives are investigating a bruise found on a 4-month-old girl whose parents were arrested Tuesday night for leaving her locked in their car behind the Palace Casino in La Center.

GALLUP To Johnny Livingston, the tribal casino Navajo Nation President Joe Shirley Jr. wants to build in Church Rock means one thing: jobs.

Caesars Palace is the site host for the inaugural Jennifer Harman Charity Poker Tournament to benefit the Nevada SPCA Las Vegas Jennifer Harman is hosting a charity poker tournament April 20th at Caesars …
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It’s not your typical Friday night poker game, but 49 News Political Reporter Gena Terlizzi explains how gambling kept lawmakers out late Friday night.

Nevada gambling regulators signed off Friday on a partnership between two daughters of Hong Kong billionaire Stanley Ho and casino giant MGM Mirage Inc. in a Macau hotel-casino.

Rhode Island’s Lincoln Park dog track unveiled one of the biggest gambling centers in the country on Friday.

LA CENTER, Wash. — A Portland couple visiting a casino was arrested after police said they left their 4-month-old daughter in their car. Alfonso Pardo Carillo, 33, and Ramona Rodriguez Blanco, 25, face charges of reckless endangerment and leaving a child unattended in a motor vehicle.