Jun
30
Time to notify the people who love Poker in their lives:
Trump’s casinos could be sold this week (UPI)
Jun
26
Howdy!
Casinos are still in the news!
HARRISBURG A majority of states have banned smoking in most indoor places, but for the casino industry, this is an especially touchy subject. Casinos claim that an unusually high proportion of gamblers smoke, and in an increasingly competitive gambling industry, smokers have options.Legislators weigh smoking ban in light of state s coming casinos (Waynesboro Record Herald)
Voters in Wyandotte County, Kansas, overwhelmingly approved a measure on Tuesday that would allow for what officials say would be the first state-owned casino in the United States.Kansas closer to opening first state-owned casinos (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A deal to buy Trump Entertainment Resorts and its Atlantic City, N.J., casinos could be reached this week and Donald Trump said walking away could be hard.Trump’s casinos could be sold this week (UPI)
It was certainly a marriage of convenience. After Fidel Castro led a revolution that toppled a friendly government in 1959, the CIA was desperate to eliminate him. So the agency sought out a partner equally worried about Castro — the Mafia, which had lucrative investments in Cuban casinos.Trying to Kill Fidel Castro (Washington Post)
Voters in Wyandotte and Ford counties give resounding support to casino gambling.Voters In Wyandotte, Ford Counties Approve Casinos (KMBC-TV Kansas City)
Associated Press - June 26, 2007 10:54 PM ET Voters in Wyandotte and Ford give resounding support to casino gambling. Both counties held special elections today asking voters to allow…Voters in Wyandotte, Ford counties approve casinos (KFDA-TV Amarillo)
Lawmakers passed a measure this year authorizing casinos in Wyandotte and Ford counties and at sites in southeast and south-central Kansas. The measure also allows slot machines at dog and horse tracks in Wichita, Frontenac and Kansas City, Kansas.Voters in two counties at opposite ends of the state decide this week whether to allow casinos. (WIBW-TV Topeka)