2007 June 28 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

Randolph County authorities said they busted up an illegal gambling operation in Randleman. via WXII12

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott asked federal officials on Thursday to delay efforts to allow the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas to expand casino gambling at its reservation near Eagle Pass.

ALTON Illinois casinos could escape the states impending indoor smoking ban as soon as next summer, a gambling lobbyist said Wednesday.

“Naturally, if you are looking for poker players in July, Vegas and the WSOP are the place to be”

The Bingo Palace is closing down Saturday, with officials citing the rising cost of doing business in Fort McMurray as the reason. Its also bringing worry to nonprofits that benefit from the money bingo players send there.

“There is no doubt pubs and clubs going smoke-free as of July 1 will improve the health of all Victorians.”

On one hand, the NBA draft is a chance for the serious handicapper to learn about new players entering the league. But, leave it to sportsbooks to allow for even…

Nearly $130,000 seized from a Pennsylvania man who was stopped near Forsyth while driving drunk four years ago will be divided among the Montana Highway Patrol, the Eastern Montana Drug Task Force and the … via PhillyBurbs.com

Group to install outdoor shelters with gambling machines at Mecca Bingo clubs, and portable electronic bingo devices.