2008 May 15 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

The 7th Street Casino on Thursday made its first quarterly payment, in the amount of $152,416.24, to the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kan.

A horse by any other name simply wouldn’t have worked for UPS.

At a meeting held a the Bowling Club on Monday May 12 of the Grenfell Combined Charities it was resolved that due to lack of support the committee be disbanded.

HAGERSTOWN Two of Maryland’s top Democrats exchanged public pleasantries during Thursday’s annual Washington County Democratic Central Committee dinner.

A King County Superior Court judge Thursday upheld a state law that says online poker bets are illegal, but gamblers say it’s not fair when you consider the state has casinos and a lottery. via NWCN.com

Nine people have been charged with bookmaking and conspiracy after Philadelphia police broke up what they called a multimillion-dollar gambling operation.

DOVER The state House has passed a bill allowing sports betting in Delaware.

Its a track that holds thousands of memories. Its where legends like War Admiral in 1937 and Secretariat in 1973 earned their second victory en route to winning the Triple Crown. Two years ago, its where a shattered leg ended the beloved Barbaros racing career.

Celizic: Forgetting to pay gambling tab makes ex-NBA star look foolish, penniless.