2007 May 02 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

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DAYTON Three defendants accused in a multimillion-dollar bingo scam set up phony operating accounts for each of the charities they raised money for in order to divert bingo revenues to their pockets and those of their business associates, prosecutors said Wednesday in opening statements.

A picket being organised by a Wellington community organisation is the natural reaction to a recent Gambling Commission decision that a Kilbirnie pub could place pokie machines in an outdoor smoking area, says the Problem Gambling Foundation CEO John Stansfield.

This is the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino’s second try for a Grand Opening on the Mississippi Coast. Hurricane Katrina wiped out the new facility just days before it’s first…

In order to deal with the property tax crisis the state appears ready to allow 11 sites that have gambling expand with slot machines.

Early reports are in from the first slots facilities to open in Pennsylvania. The bottom line… slot machine revenues are topping gaming officials’ projections — and are even outrunning most casinos’ estimates.

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LAS VEGAS (AP) - Las Vegas Sands Corp., the casino company run by billionaire Sheldon Adelson, said Wednesday that its net profit for the first quarter fell 25 percent from a year ago and expenses increased due to planned openings in Macau, Singapore and the United States.

A bill expected to hit the House floor Wednesday would allow two American Indian tribes in Texas to reopen casinos they were forced to close down years ago.