2009 December 22 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

Members of a group objecting to a proposed $30 million slots casino in Wyomissing want to make sure their interests are heard in a Berks County Court case involving the casino.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 23(Bernama) — The signboard says it is an Internet cafe, but the premises is actually a guise for a gambling den. Ten such premises that are actually gambling dens posing as cybercafes have been operating at a public spot in the city for the past one year.

This is the second from a series of two features about illegal gambling dens. KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 23 (Bernama) — In Malaysia, no permits were issued to any individuals or parties for the operation of gaming premises.

I failed Maths O-level. I’m borderline dyspraxic. I can’t read a set of instructions to save my life. So inevitably I became a journalist. It didn’t happen overnight of course. For years I waitressed, worked in shops and most humiliating of all as a runner in a bingo hall.

Barring any further delays a new slots casino will be built at Arundel Mills Mall and open by late 2011. But for folks who live and work in the area…

If Gov. Ed Rendell follows through on his threat, the jobs of more than 1,000 state employees are riding on the timely resolution of a dispute among legislators over where a potentially lucrative casino gets built.

Local legislators appear to be divided along party lines on whether an attempt should be made to keep a casino from being built in the Arena District.

MYRTLE BEACH, SC - A Garden City priest has lost the $1 million top prize in a televised poker tournament.

A diamond deal with Tiffany’s, rising surfwear sales and a bingo deal provided some glitz on a thin pre-Christmas day of trading on Tuesday that saw London stock markets continue their ascent.The fair…