2011 July 19 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

Police are looking for an armed robber who held up a bingo game at a Braddock Hills church Tuesday evening.

Police are looking for a man who robbed a church bingo game. The robbery happened at about 6:30 p.m. at Good Shepherd Parish in Braddock Hills.

THE Church will not only refrain from receiving donations given through gambling but will also refuse donations made by the family of former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. “As much as possible, these donations should not be received since gambling is not virtuous,” Cebu Archdiocese spokesman Msgr. Esteban Binghay told Cebu Daily News over the phone. Binghay […]

Little Rock’s Sam Barnhart has had an amazing year so far on the felt, especially World Series of Poker-branded felt.

President Obama and Congressional leaders work to strike a deal to raise the debt limit at the White House July 14, 2011.

BOSTON — Gambling interests spent more than $1.3 million in the first six months of the year lobbying Beacon Hill lawmakers to approve legislation legalizing casinos and slot parlors in Massachusetts.

A D.C. Council member said Tuesday that he wants to repeal a provision that would make the nation’s capital the first jurisdiction in the country to offer legal online gambling. Tommy Wells, Ward 6 Democrat, said he plans to introduce legislation this fall that would stop online gambling before it …

Former lobbyist admits to offering millions to state senators in exchange for bingo legislation support.

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