2010 November 27 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

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His name was Alvin Thomas.A But nobody dared call him that. During a life spent gambling — and mostly winning — he earned the nickname “Titanic Thompson” — because Titanic could sink anybody.

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The Detroit Free Press reports: Attendance and revenue at bingo parlors and charity card games fell about 25% in the most recent quarter, and some organizers blame the state’s smoking ban, which took effect May 1. “It’s killing bars and restaurants,” said Duane Owens of FL.com, a company that manages poker rooms.

When John Kasich and Mike DeWine take office in January, they’ll inherit the messiest gambling landscape that Ohio ever has seen.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Instead of spending your money at the malls this holiday weekend, how about winning some money at sea? Jacksonville’s newest casino cruise line is now open for business.

Bingo halls chased for millions in taxes by Jefferson County

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