2011 March 16 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

Democrats in the Illinois Senate may be on their own as they try again to raise the state’s cigarette tax.

The relatively new Wolf Lake Pavilion in north Hammond has been named a finalist in a prestigious national engineering competition.

Louisville Metro Police say they’ve made a third arrest in connection with the robbery of a high-stakes poker game in east Louisville.

The 2011 World Poker Tour Bay 101 Shooting Star Championship Event continued on Tuesday with Day 1b rounding out the starting days.

Singer Celine Dion performs during opening night at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace on March 15, 2011.

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“Due to the circa 500 online gambling operators that are based in Costa Rica, the gaming industry generates circa US$14.5 billion. This places Costa Rica as having the largest gambling market within Latin America.”  That’s just one of the facts and figures contained in Research and Markets latest study of the Costa Rica sector. This […]

This week saw another indicator of the growing momentum of the legalisation issue in the United States, when the president of major horseracing company Churchill Downs Inc., confirmed that his company has plans to expand into online gambling once the pastime is legalised. CDI president and chief executive officer Bob Evans said the Kentucky-based company […]