2007 October 01 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

“It’s also a travesty for Michigan’s public schools and for public safety in … Detroit.”

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Governor Ernie Fletcher has shifted the focus of his latest television ad away from casino gambling, opting to attack Democratic challenger Steve Beshear for his former law firm’s handling of a corporate bankruptcy case.

Two names have been added to Missouri’s black book of undesirables barred from the state’s riverboat casinos.

Foxwoods Resort Casino named a veteran of the hotel and gambling industries Monday to oversee its new $700 million casino, MGM Grand at Foxwoods.

Betfair results for year ended April 2007 Betfair’s results for the year to 30 April 2007, represent the first full year of results delivered under the stewardship of CEO David Yu. via Bettingmarket.Com

WALKER COUNTY, Ala. — Alabama Attorney General Troy King said bingo machines in Walker County can be legal, despite two legislators who said they’ll introduce bills to outlaw them.

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court Monday rejected a South Carolina Indian tribe’s bid to use video poker machines on their reservation. via WIS-TV Columbia

A Boyds Bear Bingo will be held in the Turbotville Fire Company. Proceeds benefit Relay for Life. Doors open at 12:30 p.m., early bird game at 1:15 p.m., games begin at 1:30 p.m. To reserve a ticket call 742-3083.

VFW Post 1987 will not have bingo today or Thursday because of the death of Doris Parson.