2007 May 18 Gambling News, Events and Happenings - Page 2

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A strong showing by Coast casinos pushed the local and state casino revenues to record numbers for April.

The Rockland Sons of Italy would have delayed the start of its weekly bingo game at the Abington VFW post for a Rockland Marines funeral reception, but no one asked, said bingo organizer Richard Eramo.

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In 2006, when efforts to win legislative approval for racetrack casino gambling failed, Kentucky horse industry representatives made a prediction: There wouldnt be any movement during the 2007 General Assembly session, but the race for governor would impact the chances of legislation in 2008.

A ditty about a farmer and his dog won’t be the theme song when ABC launches “National Bingo Night” at 9 tonight as a summer series getting an early start. The show’s music is mostly souped-up sound effects used to build some suspense, even though “B-I-N-G-O” would have been a catchier tune.

For the first time in network television, millions of viewers can play at home for a chance to win thousands of prizes with ABC’s newest alternative series, National Bingo Night, premiering FRIDAY, MAY 18 (9:00-10:00 p.m., ET). ABC Television Network…