Washington Casino News & Washington Gambling News
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October 12th, 2008
More than five years ago, in April 2003, the attorneys general of two small states traveled to Washington with a stern warning for the nation's top bank regulator. Sitting in the spacious Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, with its panoramic ...
October 6th, 2008
PORTLAND, Maine— Despite being on the ballot, a proposal for a casino in the hills of western Maine was dead, for all intents and purposes, up until a few weeks ago when a Las Vegas casino developer arrived with big hopes and a bigger wallet. Now ...
October 12th, 2008
WASHINGTON — Attempts to tackle global warming are being made more difficult by the spreading economic crisis even as Democratic congressional leaders say it's still a top goal for next year. At the very least, fear of a prolonged economic downturn ...
October 6th, 2008
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Groups opposed to Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear's attempt at imposing a state law against gambling on international Web sites are gathering Monday before a court hearing on the matter. The Kentucky Justice and Public Safety ...
October 12th, 2008
Ron and Laurie Kopack are educated, hard-working suburban Detroit homeowners who, by American middle-class standards, should have earned comfortable family evenings, a little peace of mind and a few luxuries. Instead, they are struggling. Ron, an ...
October 12th, 2008
In today's big campaign tiff, civil rights leader Rep. John Lewis of Georgia, cited by John McCain just a few weeks ago as one of the wise men of Washington, compared McCain's campaign tactics to George Wallace's race baiting..... For years, Beth ...
October 6th, 2008
Perhaps more than in any other place in Maryland, the debate over whether to allow slot-machine gambling hits home in Anne Arundel County, where the state's largest slots parlor might be built squarely in suburbia. Pro-slots television ads will begin ...
October 6th, 2008
The answer may well determine whether voters reverse their longstanding opposition to casino gambling within the state. Although opinions could well be swayed by the deluge of ads planned for the next four weeks, a proposed state constitutional ...
October 4th, 2008
The answer may well determine whether voters reverse their longstanding opposition to casino gambling within the state. Although opinions could well be swayed by the deluge of ads planned for the next four weeks, a proposed state constitutional ...
October 6th, 2008
CHARLES TOWN, W. Va. -- One of the biggest pitches for bringing slots to Maryland amounts to declaring a trade war on its neighbors: Let's keep gambling money inside our state borders. Three of the locations proposed in the slot machine gambling ...