2012 January 24 Gambling News, Events and Happenings

Gambling Proponents are eyeing the convention center as a possible venue to allow gaming in the state.

If you’re looking for the list of 2012 Academy Awards nominees, you’ve come to the wrong place.

JEFFERSON CITY • The gambling industry will fight Gov. Jay Nixon's proposal to raise casino entrance fees by $1 per patron to help finance the state's veterans homes.

After three long days, the World Series of Poker Circuit Choctaw Durant Main Event has come to a close with Abraham Araya emerging victorious.

Two other casinos in the region already have a revenue sharing plan that could be in jeopardy if the Lansing casino is built.

The Brevard County Commission has decided to place a referendum on the November general election ballot that could — eventually — authorize slot machines at Melbourne Greyhound Park.

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Legislators said they're open to compromise but made clear that they're adamant about finding a dedicated source of money to run the state's seven nursing homes for veterans.

UniCredit SpA (UCG) Chief Executive Officer Federico Ghizzoni is buying time to rescue Italy’s biggest bank as the country teeters on the brink of recession.