2009 April 01 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

A military veterans’ support group that sponsors Living History Days in dozens of high schools around the state has been booted from a Northeast Portland bingo hall, leaving its leaders worried about making up tens of thousands of dollars in…

Mayor Paul Jennings wants a vote on whether to allow electronic bingo games to raise revenue for Argo.

The Kansas Lottery has restarted efforts to get state-owned casinos up and running in Wyandotte and Sumner counties. The Lottery, which will own the actually gambling in casinos to be built and run by outside contractors, received three applications for the contract in each of the two counties by a 5 p.m.

The main proponent of a bill to regulate Internet gambling will introduce his legislation as a standalone bill and will not…

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - A proposed constitutional amendment to expand, tax and regulate electronic gambling across Alabama has won approval from a state Senate committee. The Senate Tourism and Marketing

Three developers have proposed casinos in Sumner County, hoping to win approval from a state selection committee to build a large facility in southcentral Kansas.

Problem gambling is devastating a growing proportion of South Auckland families seeking help from The Salvation Army.

Want to know the rules of the game? Drink (legally) with each of the above until you get a Bingo! What do you get when you win? Bingo…and a hangover. (Pictures are courtesy of Wikimedia Commons and Microsoft Word Clipart.)

Dubuque - The newly named Mystique Casino in Dubuque is open for business. That’s the former Greyhound Park and Casino. A major renovation and an expansion project there is just about finished.