2008 September 03 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

Nitro police say they plan to obtain a battery warrant for a 61-year-old Cross Lanes man accused of choking a card dealer at Tri-State Racetrack and Gaming Center.

Mike Garozzo and Charlie Gitto have decided to chuck traditional cross-state rivalries. Despite 250 miles of interstate highway between them, the two beloved restaurateurs have joined to open Mike & Charlie’s Italian Restaurant in Harrah’s North Kansas City Casino, in the former Moby’s Seafood space.

Pennie Koopman says playing bingo is much more about socializing than winning.

For much of the last 30 years, the casino experience in Atlantic City has involved sand, seagulls and the Boardwalk.

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BILOXI, MS (WLOX) - People stood outside their favorite south Mississippi gambling parlors Wednesday, waiting for a chance to tempt lady luck again. As soon as casinos passed their city and state safety inspections, they were given permission to reopen.

Erie County Executive Mark DiVecchio said this morning that county government will appeal Judge Michael E. Dunlaveys ruling on how the county can distribute millions of dollars in gambling revenues if Dunlavey does not clarify certain parts of his ruling by Thursday afternoon.

Erie County government this afternoon appealed Judge Michael E. Dunlaveys ruling on how the county can distribute millions of dollars in gambling revenues.

An Indiana man has pleaded guilty to supplying explosives to a man implicated in the bombing of a video poker company and taking part in a suburban Chicago robbery ring.