2009 September 24 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

Police and casino officials said Thursday that slots players who use credits left on a machine by another player or pick up a lost voucher for their own use are breaking the law and could find themselves questioned by state troopers.

Sept. 25 (Bloomberg) — SJM Holdings Ltd., billionaire Stanley Hos casino holding company, plans to raise HK$2 billion ($258 million) selling convertible bonds to fund operations in Macau as revenue rebounds in the worlds biggest gambling hub.

HAMMOND | Federal prosecutors claim a former card dealer at Resorts East Chicago casino was an inside man who helped card cheats win at least $646,050 in the local component of a busted multistate conspiracy to steal millions from casinos.

Campaigns for and against a fall ballot issue legalizing casinos in Ohio are locked in a bitter battle over a TV ad that claims out-of-staters would take the best jobs.

In a forum put on by Rep. Tom Conroy, D-Wayland, about 20 area residents gathered last night at Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School to discuss the pros and cons of expanded gambling in Massachusetts.

Two games into the NFL season and the Rookie of the Year NFL future odds have been shaken up a little as the sports betting community re-evaluates based on a couple of early performances.

Mayfield Village, Ohio-based Applied Concepts Inc. has selected PreEmptive Solutions’ Runtime Intelligence Service to provide application adoption and user behavior analytics as the company launches a new electronic bingo system.

Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 12:06 p.m. COULD BE HED: North Carolina’s gambling problem Yes, we’ve got trouble right here in Carolina.

The casino, to be situated in the Flats across from Quicken Loans Arena, would feature both live and electronic games, restaurants and concert venues — but not a hotel. Gilbert said he didn’t want to take business from the city’s struggling hospitality industry.