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FOUR runs in the final innings gave Rous Rangers an exciting 8-5 win over Dodgers Devils in Far North Coast open womens softball at Albert Park, Lismore, on Saturday.

SINGAPORE's first casino, Resorts World at Sentosa has attracted numerous millionaires from China and one of them is said to have won more than S$1.5mil (RM3.6mil) in a day.

Governor and State Senator release statements against casino gambling.

A SURVEY by the NSW government has found the rate of problem gambling in the state is dropping and that it now has fewer problem gamblers per head of population than Victoria.

Casino bonuses come in all shapes and sizes. Indeed, online casinos change their offers as a matter of fact, perhaps not every day but over the course of the year. Well, it happened again.

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It has been six days since Singapore's first casino at Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) opened, and the gaming tables there are packing punters in. But a growing number of gamblers are getting increasingl .

MANCHESTER, England -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Kerching Casino has become one of the biggest names in gaming. Every day, players from across the UK flock to the site to try out the extensive slots catalogue.

CHENNAI: The casino gaming industry, which had seen a dip in its fortunes during the economic downturn, is now betting on growth opportunities in newer markets.

Tolleson City Council unanimously passed a resolution in support of a controversial tribal resort and casino.

THE spotlight is now firmly on the casino at Resorts World Sentosa (RWS), but businesses on Sentosa, as well as at the HarbourFront Centre and VivoCity, do not mind - they are basking in the reflected glory of the first integrated resort here. The crowds are in, and business has been better than they have seen in a while, they say. Twelve of the 20 businesses The Straits Times spoke to on Friday .

TALLINN - Estonia's first online casino has opened for business, one month after a law legalizing the practice in the country. Olympic Casino Group started up "Olympic-Online.com" in mid-Febrary after obtaining the first licence to do so on Jan. 21 in cooperation with Playtech software.

Olympic Entertainment Group, operating in 7 European countries, entered the global gaming market, launching today its online casino and poker room Olympic-Online.com. Opened in cooperation with the world's leading casino software developer Playtech, new online environment offers more than 150 different casino games and a possibility to play in the world's largest independent poker network iPoker.

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - Feb. 18, 2010) - Online betting website Victor Chandler has opened a book on the live showing 25 th anniversary episode of the popular cockney soap opera Eastenders on who killed Archie Mitchell.

The folks associated with the upcoming March 6 Renaissance Ball are really kicking things into "high gear" from a promotional perspective. Pardon the automotive pun, but read on and youll see why even RH, who has been in the marketing game since 1994, must admit, their work to promote the "Casino Royale"-themed event is clever and fun.

Two major casino operators found time to disappoint investors between Wednesday's closing bell and Thursday's open.

The addition of table games to Hollywood Casino will create 300 new jobs Hollywood Casino is hosting a table games job fair on Thursday.

NIAGARA FALLS Grammy award-winning country artist Gretchen Wilson will return to Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort for one show only in May. Wilson stormed onto the country music scene in 2004 with her debut album Here For The Party, which featured her number one single Redneck Woman.[.]

Though things may look the same inside Stockman's Casino, the secrets is out. Stockman's is the only casino in Fallon to offer free slot play to Players Club members starting March 15. Gold, silver and bronze Players Club cardholders can receive winners free play daily. The amount depends on the level of card member. Gold card holders can receive $10 free play per day when they use their card in .

CHENNAI: The casino gaming industry, which had seen a dip in its fortunes during the economic downturn, is now betting on growth opportunities in newer markets.

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - 02/18/10) - Virgin Casino , part of the leading online gaming company - Virgin Games, has today announced that it is launching six new games in February from three leading games producers - Cryptologic, Dynamite Idea and VS Gaming. Amongst the new games are three major titles - King Kong, Call of Duty and Thor - all developed by Cryptologic. Warren Eloff .

Facing possible program cuts, the Leilehua High School band hopes to raise money with a Casino Night fundraiser from 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday at the school cafeteria.

Las Vegas Sands narrows its loss in the fourth quarter, boosted by gaming in Macau.

Foreigners and a few Singaporeans streamed to card and dice tables and slot machines Sunday at 12:18 p.m. the lucky minute when tightly controlled Singapore opened its first casino.

A man is in jail for his part in a scam that defrauded leading Australian retailers with fake credit cards.

Connect YP, Greenwoods young professionals organization, will host its second Casino Royale fundraising event 7 to 11 p.m. March 5 at the Greenwood Chamber of Commerce, 110 Phoenix St.

(PRESS RELEASE) -- Casino Club added seven new Instant Games to its already large repertoire. Starting February 11th, 2010, the popular slot game Lucky's Diner, Roman Empire, and Maya Gold are now available as Instant Games with no software download required.

Red Hawk Casino hired one of Reno's top gambling executives Friday in a bid to overcome its sluggish start.

After a 2 1/2-month delay, Sumner County's casino gained new momentum Tuesday.

The bosses of Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds are under pressure to waive their bonuses for 2009 after the chief executive of Barclays revealed yesterday that he would not take a performance-related payout.

GIBRALTAR -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Online gaming giant 888.com has announced the release of multiple, stellar-quality games to add to its already impressive gaming repertoire on 888games.com.

While much of the news lately is about job losses, at least one industry is hiring.

150 people file into a Dover Downs ballroom for a shot at becoming a dealer when Delaware's three racetrack casinos roll out table games in the spring

Singapore - Singapore opened its first casino Sunday, coinciding with the auspicious first day of the Chinese lunar year, as it bets on wealthy Asian gamblers to boost its economy. We are confident to meet our goal of 13 million visitors (per year),.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) A man who won over $9,000 at an Iowa casino can't collect his winnings because he had been banned from the casino 10 years earlier.

SINGAPORE : Guest arrivals to Sentosa Island surged when the Resorts World Sentosa casino and theme park opened on Sunday.

TEETHING problems at Singapore's first casino led to long waits for gamblers to get in, overwhelmed amenities, and frustration over the dress code. With the majority of punters hailing from elsewhere, the overseas visitors' queue stretched for at least 100m for most of Sunday, the day the casino opened.

Of all addictions, heroin and crack included, it is gambling that has been documented as having the highest suicide rate.

W hen Wesfarmers reports its interim results next week it is expected to prod Tabcorp into reigniting talks to buy into the conglomerate's 96-pub chain, valued at between

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Microgaming is among the crme de la crme of online casino software providers. This stellar gaming platform provider has two such games that warrant particular attention - Supe It Up and Thunderstruck video slots.

SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - February 11, 2010) - Nostalgic for the boutique shops in Greenwich Village, that perfect cosmo and the art galleries in Soho? Then grab a date and head to Barona Resort & Casino for the Sex and the CityT video slot game.

A 51-year-old Ohio man has embraced the Valentine's Day spirit faster than anyone before, giving 7,777 hugs in 24 hours for a new world record.

Singapore opens first casino, hoping to lure tourists to tightly controlled country

Tourism officials help bring people to Blue Chip and, in turn, rake in additional taxes paid by the Michigan City casino.

By Adam Prestridge special to the standard PCI Gaming, which owns the Wind Creek Hotel and Casino and has a controlling interest in Mobile Greyhound Track, has backed a bill that would regulate and tax gaming in the state.

Mount Airy games hearing to be held PARADISE TWP. - The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board will hold a public hearing on Mount Airy Casino Resort's application for table games at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 25, at the Paradise Twp. Municipal Building, Route

Associated Press - February 11, 2010 5:24 PM ET SAN DIEGO (AP) - A man has been charged with illegally buying the gun that a former Indian casino worker used to kill his ex-boss and commit.

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Two people were in custody Friday for allegedly using a stolen driver's license in an attempt to obtain a player card at a Coachella casino, a Riverside County sheriff's sergeant said.

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IGT announced the closure of its operations in Japan due to ongoing difficult market conditions and lack of a strategic fit with its core business.

Nevada casinos won $10.4 billion from gamblers in 2009, a 10.4 percent decline from the previous year and the largest calendar year drop in state history, the Nevada Gaming Control Board reported Thursday.

SINGAPORE: Genting Singapore plc, the unit of Asia's largest publicly traded gambling operator Genting Bhd ( 3182 ), will open the island-state's first casino as Chinese New Year celebrations commence.

LEXINGTON, Ky. Michael J. Burke said he put a .38-caliber gun to his head one night at his Michigan law office and came within seconds of blasting a bullet through his skull delivering what he believed would be sweet release from a full-throttle gambling addiction.

The starts are crucial in the regulated mayhem of ski cross, the newest Olympic sport. Sometimes the whole race is right there at the outset. A few seconds, the top of the world. You can feel the tension even during a practice run like the one early last December when Casey Puckett and Daron Rahlves were settling into the stalls of a steel gate at the top of a training course at the Telluride .

SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - February 11, 2010) - Nostalgic for the boutique shops in Greenwich Village, that perfect cosmo and the art galleries in Soho? Then grab a date and head to Barona Resort & Casino for the Sex and the CityT video slot game.

SINGAPORE: Genting Singapore said its Resorts World Sentosa casino in Singapore will have a soft opening on Sunday, February 14, in time for the Lunar New Year.

Municipalities, nonprofit organizations and economic development initiatives in Washington County will soon get a $9.8 million shot in the arm, thanks to the success last year of The Meadows casino.

A legislative committee today took up the proposal to permit Californians to use their laptops and iPhones to legally wager in an intrastate Internet gambling network run by tribes and card rooms and taxed by the state.

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger regularly asks that Californians "trust" him.

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- A Native American tribe says it is suing California for $115 million for revenue it allegedly lost during a court fight for more casino slot machines.

SINGAPORE, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Genting Singapore said its Resorts World Sentosa casino in Singapore will have a soft opening on February 14.

SACRAMENTO Midway through a daylong hearing Tuesday on Internet poker, Sen. Roderick Wright paused to make a quick calculation.At this time of day, Im going to guess 30,000 to 40,000 people are playing in California, he said. Its not as though were sitting here making a decision whether or not people are going to play Internet poker. That ships sailed.The lure of online poker .

J Todd tears up England as he tours the London Affiliate Conference. He interviews poker pros Doyle Brunson and Phil Laak, plus managers from your favorite online gambling programs.

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QUEENS, New York -- In today's episode "As Aqueduct Turns," two New York media outlets are reporting that state investigators are considering opening a preliminary investigation into the awarding of the casino franchise for the Aqueduct Racetrack.

Online casinos are a dime a dozen, but top operators are few and far between. Research shows that players prefer generous online casino bonuses. Players benefit most from these offers Online Casino Reports has unveiled the top online casino bonuses for the month of February.

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The Seminole Tribe Police Department is seeking the public's help in finding a man who robbed his way to a jackpot at the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek.

Ringo Starr will return to the Mystic Lake Casino on July 25 with his All Starr Band in tow.

Casino revenue in Southeast Indiana rose 1.8 percent to $54.6 million in January, while attendance climbed 8.2 percent to nearly 576,000 visits, according to data released today by the Indiana Gaming Commission.

Penn National Gaming Inc. will try its luck at a former auto plant in Columbus, Ohio, where it hopes to set up a casino.

SACRAMENTO, CA--(Marketwire - 02/08/10) - Red Hawk Casino is pleased to announce that its Red Hawk Rewards Club members have a chance to win a share of $500,000 in cash and prizes, including up to 16 new MINI Coopers, provided by Sacramento-based Niello Company, every Friday and Saturday evening in February and March. Red Hawk Casino Rewards Club members have a chance to win one MINI Cooper .

Jamie Andersen dances during a Mardi Gras party on the USU campus Saturday night. (Eli Lucero/Herald Journal) Utah State University freshman Chabre Callister says Logan can be a little quiet for her taste, but on Saturday she and 2,000 other revelers found plenty to do at the schools annual Mardi Gras party.

The Meadows Racetrack & Casino has canceled Monday's live card because of the impact of the weekend storm. The casino, race book and off-track sites remain open.

CASINO Racing Club's course proper will be closed for at least one week after being reduced to a marsh at Saturday's Rappville Cup meeting.

LAS VEGAS, NV--(Marketwire - February 8, 2010) - At the end of 2009, GSA formally ended its support for the SAS protocol. The organization will now focus all its resources on assisting operators to migrate away from SAS and towards the more capable G2S protocol by suggesting three important questions that can help prepare them for the transition:

LAS VEGAS, NV--(Marketwire - 02/08/10) - At the end of 2009, GSA formally ended its support for the SAS protocol. The organization will now focus all its resources on assisting operators to migrate away from SAS and towards the more capable G2S protocol by suggesting three important questions that can help prepare them for the transition: 1. Now that SAS is no longer supported, where do we go .

A former Ohio congressman convicted of corruption is acknowledging business groups appear uninterested in his plan to pitch an Indian gambling casino in Youngstown. James Traficant said Friday that he hasn't heard from any area business about his proposal. Traficant wouldn't address one of the plan's most significant problems: there are no federally recognized American Indian tribes in Ohio .

Written by Our Correspondent With the Resort World Sentosa casino set to open next Saturday, some Singaporeans are worried if it would lead to a rise in the number of gambling addiction problems. According to Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan, it is hard to say because Singaporeans are going to gamble anyway without the casinos: Whether with the [.]

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Utilities and transportation officials struggled to come back online this morning as the region continued to dig out from nearly 2 feet of snow.

As legislators consider legalizing online games, the coalition says a new law could violate existing compacts. As legislators consider making California the first state in the country to legalize and regulate Internet poker, a coalition of Indian gaming tribes warned them Friday that the proposal would not create the budget windfall backers claim and could actually cost the state hundreds of .

A woman who says she was raped by football star Michael Irvin at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino filed a civil lawsuit against him Thursday in Broward Circuit Court. Although no criminal charge.

CROW AGENCY The Little Big Horn Casino in Crow Agency mustovercome major obstacles, including a $400,000 debt to the IRS, tocontinue operating on the Crow Reservation.

SINGAPORE - Singapore's authorities issued a casino licence to neighbouring Malaysia's Genting group, allowing the company to add gaming to its ambitious development plans in the city-state.

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Nancy Lieberman has wowed a lot of audiences. And the Frisco Chamber of Commerce awards dinner gave the basketball star another opportunity to shine. This is a great opportunity, said Lieberman, the coach for Friscos new NBA D-League basketball team. And I want to do more.

SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - 02/04/10) - Combining the excitement of the traditional blackjack table game with state-of-the-art technology, Barona Resort & Casino 's blackjack dealers are dealing chipless hands and offering new side bet options with its newly unveiled electronic i-Table game. Developed by gaming manufacturer Shuffle Master, live dealers and standard casino playing cards are used .

Most bars and casinos plan to party with football fans out to see the Super Bowl on Sunday. The game kicks off at 3:18 p.m. on CBS. Here's a list of parties around town. Those bars hosting Sunday jam sessions have canceled them in lieu of the big game.

Some good news trickled into the casino sector during Q4, but so far earnings have been somewhat underwhelming.

Police say the 70-year-old driver in a deadly casino crash told police he had a history of blackouts and was taking seizure medication. The crash killed two women including an 81-year-old Lincoln woman.

The Detroit City Council has approved a settlement with the Greektown Casino that will allow the gaming hall to emerge from bankruptcy more quickly. WDETs Quinn Klinefelter has more The Greektown Casinos plan to regain solvency hinged in part on reaching a settlement with the city of Detroit over development and tax issues. The settlement transfers ownership from the Sault Ste .

Melco International Development Ltd., controlled by billionaire Stanley Hos son, Lawrence, led Hong Kong-listed casino operators higher after a report said gaming revenue in the worlds biggest gambling hub hit a monthly record in January.

Money Centers of America, Inc. , is pleased to announce the signing of 5 new customer contracts to install and provide cash access services and ONswitch, its proprietary software solution that enables casinos to process their own transactions. The newly signed casino properties are spread across Oklahoma, Minnesota, New Mexico, and North Carolina.

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for a pair of casino robberies in Rapid City.

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We're still several months away from knowing whether a proposed casino will be built in Adams County. The Mason Dixon Resort & Casino would be located in Cumberland Township. It would occupy the current site of the Eisenhower Inn & Conference Center on Emmitsburg Road.

Developers of a casino in Kansas City have asked legislators not to change the rules governing gambling in Kansas to benefit a potential competitor to the detriment of their $386 million project. Kansas law allows slots at three dog and horse racing tracks,. Gambling - Horse racing - Kansas - Games - Race track

Associated Press - February 3, 2010 10:35 AM ET CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - Four hundred people are now in training for jobs as table game dealers at the Charles Town Races & Slots.

Macau casino stocks move higher, following a report that gambling revenue in the former Portuguese colony surged to its highest-ever level in January.

HONG KONG, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Shares of Macau casino operators rose on Tuesday on reports that gambling revenue in the enclave rose to a new high in January, signalling sustained growth in the world's largest gambling market. Sands China, the Macau unit of Las Vegas Sands , rose as much as 5.24 percent to a two-week high at HK$11.64. Wynn Macau, the Macau unit of Wynn Resorts advanced 3.08 .

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Feb. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong stocks climbed, with the benchmark index gaining the most in two months, after U.S. pending home sales increased and Esprit Holdings Ltd.

BEIJING Chinas crackdown on organized crime and government corruption is reaching a climax with the start today of the trial of the former senior police officer of Chongqing on charges of corruption, rape and protecting criminal gangs.

The plans for a proposed $300 million casino at Mildura are expected to be finalised by the end of the year.

Feb. 2 (Bloomberg) -- SJM Holdings Ltd., billionaire Stanley Hos casino holding company, led Hong Kong-listed casino operators higher after a news report said casino revenue in the worlds biggest gambling hub jumped to a new monthly record.

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Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! A 48-year-old Las Vegas, N.M., man was struck and killed by two vehicles Saturday as he was standing in the middle of southbound U.S. 84/285 near the Camel Rock Casino, the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Department said Sunday.

The following is a column by Assemblyman David Townsend (R-Sylvan Beach), the views expressed are not necessarily those of Utica Daily News or its editors.

State gaming regulators have fined Pittsburgh's slot machine casino because a 15-year-old girl and a 15-year-old boy managed to gamble there for a few minutes each last year.

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives recently legalized several gaming tables, which will soon to appear at The Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem.