2008 September 18 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

TOPEKA | The wait for a decision on a Wyandotte County casino may not be over. Three would-be operators for that casino and two for a Dodge City gambling parlor made their final pitches Thursday to the seven-member Kansas Lottery Gaming Facilities Review Board. It is scheduled to vote and announce each location’s winner this morning.

New gambling cruise ships will soon be calling Port Canaveral home.

The state board picking the companies to manage state-owned casinos in Kansas focused much of the questioning today on how applicants will pay for their plans.

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Colorados casino revenue dropped 5.3 percent in August compared to the same month last year, according to statistics released Thursday by the Colorado Division of Gaming.

CLEVELAND — Will the slumping economy and the explosion of gambling in surrounding states change voters opinion about casino gambling in Ohio?

Houston County Commissioners are looking to amend regulations for bingo facilities in the area.

Donald Trump says Gov. Ed Rendell is doing a lousy job and letting his pals reap the rewards of Pennsylvania’s emerging casino business.

A fundraiser for melanoma research and awareness will be sponsored by Kelly’s Dream, a nonprofit organization in Somerville. The Longaberger Basket Bingo event will be held from 2-5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21 at American Legion Post 12, 232 Union Ave.,…