2007 July 21 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

“New York”. So what could make this show more exciting? We have Phil Hellmuth, Doyle Brunson , Daniel Negreanu , Mike “The Mouth”

BOSTON The Mashpee Wampanoags have reached a deal to build a resort casino in Middleborough in exchange for at least $11 million in annual payments to the town and $250 million in infrastructure improvements, officials announced yesterday.

Oxnard police shut down a tobacco shop this week and arrested its owner on suspicion of selling illegal weapons and operating illegal video-style slot machines at the store.

Online casinos are as vast and plenty as one can imagine. And at least when it comes to us, the gambling community, imagination is not something we lack. We have all imagined a hefty winning at a poker game or at the online slot machine. Some of us have even won such a prize!

One of the area’s big summer festivals, Sacred Heart Summerfest 2007, kicked off Friday night at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 550 Smith Road, Fremont. The weekend’s offerings include Lake Erie yellow perch, music, bingo, food booths, a cornhole tournament and a $3,000 grand prize drawing.

TOP seed Chen Hong of China lived up to billing and marched into the mens singles finals after posting a 21-16, 21-19 victory over Sung Hwan Park of Korea Saturday in the 2007 Bingo Bonanza Philippine Open Badminton Championships at the PhilSports Arena.

Two people have been indicted on charges they were involved in illegal video gambling at a Seacoast restaurant.

The Catawba Indian Nation is taking its fight for video poker to the nation’s highest court. via The Herald

“The potential for customer risk can be increased.”