2007 June 06 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

GIGSE 2007 An obscure organization - the Interactive Media and Gaming Association - filed a lawsuit in federal court today seeking to challenge American policy on internet gambling. via The Register

Play began this morning on 82 new electronic table games installed near the food court at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. via Times Leader

Play along with ABC’s bingo on Friday.

“When a person is killed in a Strip hotel, you close that case quickly and as quietly as possible”

LOUISIANA — As reported by the Louisiana Advocate: “A Senate committee reached a compromise Tuesday on legislation that aims to rein in a trend toward video bingo games that resemble slot machines.

Gambling is given the go-ahead at the new Meadows Casino.

Alexandria City Council members on Tuesday lifted a moratorium on new bingo parlors to allow one company to open a business on South MacArthur Drive.

“A Texas hold ‘em table, if it was running every day, you could bring in hundreds of thousands of dollars a year.”

A POPULAR Nairn bingo hall is to close its doors later this month after 18 years in business. The Ambassador, which stands in Nairn High Street, is owned by Mr Remo Caira, who lives in Forres.