2007 December 09 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

The battle over where to put a casino in Sumner County may come down to money versus popular sentiment. The two largest casino companies, Harrah’s Entertainment and MGM Mirage, have a preference for the Mulvane interchange on the Kansas Turnpike. They cite the potential for higher gaming revenue and more visitors due to its proximity to Wichita. Two companies seeking a Wellington casino, Penn …

Unified Government officials will decide this week which of four Kansas City, Kan., casino proposals to embrace for state consideration. It appears likely they will endorse more than one.

Richardsons Capital, the UK property developer, has bought derivatives over 9.3 per cent of Rank and given its public backing to the troubled bingo and gaming group.

Developers who want to build a $600 million casino resort in Clinton County say it could generate more than $1.6 million a year for Clark County and almost half a million a year for Champaign County.

By Jonathan Riley DIGBY COURIER NovaNewsNow.com Two friends from Port Wade shared the biggest legal bingo prize in Nova Scotia history last week. Gloria Apt and Lucille McDow won $23,291.95 playing Atlantic Lotto’s Superstar bingo at the Digby Fire Hall on Saturday, Nov…

A West Midlands property developer has amassed a 9.3pc stake in embattled casino and bingo operator Rank.

“I have to pull $10,000 to buy into this tournament - those happy little card sparks just slide right in on one measly cent. Barnacles to poker4ever.com!”

LONDON (Thomson Financial) - West Country property developers the Richardson family have built a 9.3 pct stake in casino and bingo operator Rank Group PLC, the Sunday Times reported, citing Lee Richardson.

The marquee game today in the NFL is the meeting between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the New England Patriots. The Patriots are favored by 10.5 points and the over/under…