2007 December 10 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

His gambling plan is compromise, he says

Legendary Black Country developers the Richardsons have snapped up a near 10 per cent stake in Rank, the troubled bingo and gaming group.

Mizell Senior Center is hosting New Year’s Eve Bingo Dec. 31.

Few Atlantic City casinos were giving thanks in November: Revenue fell 7.7 percent from a year ago, as slots parlors in Pennsylvania and New York continued to gobble up some of New Jersey’s best customers.

. _ A new gambling-expansion plan proposed by Illinois leaders Monday would allow Fairmount Park to host up to 500 slot machines at the Collinsville horseracing track, while letting the casinos at East St. Louis and Alton significantly increase their gaming capacity.

A number of sports gamblers took it on the chin Sunday, as the New England Patriots rolled to an easy win and point spread cover against Pittsburgh, while the…

A gambling plan to pay for road, bridge and school construction was unveiled by Democratic leaders Monday and could be put to a vote as soon as next week.

Brian Forde Nina Flint examines her card after the numbers were called at a recent bingo event at the Kentwood Senior Center.

Auckland’s SkyCity Casino has been forced to tighten controls on potential problem gamblers in a move which the Problem Gambling Foundation says should cut the casino’s profits.