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For Start-Up, Virtual Casinos – Wall Street Journal

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Wall Street Journal For Start-Up, Virtual CasinosWall Street JournalAndrew Pascal was one of Steve Wynn's trusted lieutenants when the Las Vegas magnate was rebuilding his gambling empire a decade ago. Now the former president of the Wynn Las Vegas and Encore casinos is the chief executive of a Silicon Valley gaming … and more »

Las Vegas-style gambling casino busted in Dubai – Emirates 24/7

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Las Vegas-style gambling casino busted in DubaiEmirates 24/7Dubai police smashed a large gambling casino styled on the famous Las Vegas gambling halls, using seven undercover detectives in the operation that resulted in the arrest of many persons near Jebel Ali. Police acted after receiving a tip-off that a …

Boyd to Buy Peninsula Gaming for $745 Million – Wall Street Journal

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Wall Street Journal Boyd to Buy Peninsula Gaming for $745 MillionWall Street Journal"It broadens our distribution," he added, noting Boyd doesn't currently have casinos in Iowa or Kansas. Boyd is one of Las Vegas's oldest gambling companies and built much of its business by catering to Las Vegas residents, known as the "locals market …Boyd [...]

New effort filed to free OJ Simpson from Nevada prison – Daily Mail

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Daily Mail New effort filed to free OJ Simpson from Nevada prisonDaily MailA 94-page document filed Tuesday in Clark County District Court in Las Vegas faults the trial strategy and performance of attorneys Yale Galanter of Miami and Gabriel Grasso of Las Vegas, but maintains Simpson's same basic defense.New effort filed to free OJ Simpson [...]

Will Katie take the plunge in Vegas? – The Sun

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The Sun Will Katie take the plunge in Vegas?The SunBy ALISON MALONEY KATIE Price gets lovey dovey with fiancé Leandro Penna in a Las Vegas swimming pool – amid rumours the twice married star is about to take the plunge again. The couple's break in the American city – renowned for its quickie weddings …Leandro [...]

Global Casinos and Online Gambling Industry Market Research Report Now … – Virtual-Strategy Magazine

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Online Casino Reports Global Casinos and Online Gambling Industry Market Research Report Now …Virtual-Strategy MagazineCasino openings in Singapore, China and other Asian countries are giving the traditional, US gambling meccas of Las Vegas and Atlantic City a run for their money. The Global Casinos and Online Gambling industry overall grew in the five years through [...]

Weymouth native looks to draw on law enforcement career on state Gaming Commission – Fall River Herald News

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Weymouth native looks to draw on law enforcement career on state Gaming CommissionFall River Herald NewsShe never thought she'd end up spending much of the next three decades going up against mobsters, corrupt politicians and casino bosses looking to cash in illegally in the gambling industry. Now the 55-year-old retired New Jersey State Police officer [...]

British Gambling Industry in Tough Times – BingoSupermarket

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British Gambling Industry in Tough TimesBingoSupermarketThe latest study shows gambling in the UK is in a "much better place than 10 years ago," but that it has not fared well during the past five years. The main reason for this was the indoor smoking ban which the industry is only just starting to recover …

Takeover of Mass. racing panel takes shape – Boston Globe

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WWLP 22News Takeover of Mass. racing panel takes shapeBoston GlobeBy Mark Arsenault The state's gambling panel, acknowledging that it is unlikely to win a delay in its mandatory takeover of the state Racing Commission, approved an interim takeover plan Tuesday to minimize the disruption to the racing industry when …Bay State gambling off to bad [...]

Japan’s social-gaming industry hindered by government’s anti-gambling move – The Japan Times

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Japan's social-gaming industry hindered by government's anti-gambling moveThe Japan TimesThe nation's two industry giants, Gree and its rival DeNA's Mobage, have been increasing their sales every quarter for years. Gree's TV-commercial campaigns are second only to cosmetics company Shiseido in the amount of money spent on advertising (Kao …

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