2007 April 08 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

AP - A Nebraska woman faces a charge of neglect of a dependent person after leaving her husband unattended in a car outside a Council Bluffs casino. Judy Lea Fairbanks, of Bellevue, Neb., was charged Saturday after she was found gambling at the Horseshoe Casino.

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa A Nebraska woman faces a charge of neglect of a dependent person after leaving her husband unattended in a car outside a Council Bluffs casino.

Justin retired from Sundays Vegas Grand Prix after 20 laps with a drive line failure. The eventful race around the downtown casinos was won by Will Power of Team Australia. Robert Doornbos from Minardi Team USA took runner up spot while Paul Tracy was third for Forsythe Championship Racing.

SUMTER, SC (AP) - Sumter County Sheriff Anthony Dennis says a recent raid that broke up six illegal gambling rooms is just the “tip of the iceberg” and more arrests could follow.

Clement Sire, a French physicist as well as a poker player, noticed some patterns about stack size and number of chip leaders while playing in online tournaments. via As I Please

By The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, S.C. Apr. 8–Many folks in Little River no doubt are dispirited that Horry County Council last week announced, 7-5, its intent to ban the two casino boats that ply the village waterfront. They needn’t be.

The native village of Eklutna is applying for a gambling license.

A new event to benefit the March of Dimes will be held April 12 at the Knights of Columbus, 230 S. Irma Blvd., Gonzales.

Gambling enforcement will target social clubs April Fools weekend was one of those weekends for me where the lead stories of Saturday’s and Sunday’s Morning Call pitted frustrated angst against an opposing … via The Morning Call