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More than two dozen volunteers from the New Hampshire Veterans Home, the Marine Corps Leathernecks and the American Legion for New Hampshire helped make the 4h Annual NHVH Poker Run a success again this year.Poker Run nets $3,600 for Veterans Home (The Citizen of Laconia)
Society’s embrace of poker coupled with the inconsistent enforcement of state gambling laws, makes it difficult to know what’s legal and what’s going to bring down the law.Poker tourneys gamble with law (The News & Observer)
When you see the bug poker players on television, you may wonder how it is that they got to be so successful and such good players. The answer is simple. In order to become a great poker player, you have to practice, practice, and practice a little bit more.How to Become a top of the line Poker Player (Online Poker News)
Poker tournaments organizers are gambling they won’t be forced to fold in North Carolina, banking on poker’s popularity trumping the state’s gaming laws.Poker tourneys can be a real gamble (UPI)
A benefit poker run for a Sterling woman who recently underwent brain and heart surgeries is being held Saturday. Tina Popejoy, 48, “had a non-cancerous tumor on the brain,” organizer Rosa Barb said. “It was causing massive headaches. She also had some kind of blockage in her heart.Poker run Saturday to help Sterling woman (SaukValley.com)
WOOSTER — Goodwill Industries of Wayne and Holmes County was expecting between 150 and 200 motorcycles for their poker run Saturday, after last year’s inaugural run was rained out.More than poker a run, ‘it’s an event’ (The Daily Record)
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SPRINGFIELD - Bettors who want to gamble on horse racing without making a trip to Fairmount Park Racetrack in Collinsville eventually could place their bets, watch the races and pay up or collect with a few keystrokes on a home computer.Gambling expansion would open door to Internet horse track betting (Herald & Review)
Wayne Parry September 26, 2007 - 5:17 p.m. ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - A gambling industry group argued in federal court Wednesday that a new federal law against transmitting online bets outside the United States violates people’s right to gamble in the privacy of their own homes.Gambling Industry Group Argues New Federal Online Betting Law Is Unconstitutional (Canadian Business)
A gambling industry group argued in federal court Wednesday that a new federal law against transmitting online bets outside the United States violates people’s right to gamble in the privacy of their own homes. The group’s lawyers said that, because filtering technology already exists to make sure children and compulsive gamblers cannot access offshore betting sites, the Unlawful Internet …Online gambling law challenged (The State)
Gamblers will blow more than ?? 10billion next year as losses soar following the Government’s lax approach to gaming, according to a scathing new reportGambling losses have soared to ??10bn a year (Daily Mail)
I was wondering if there is a program that can be easily edited for back testing a gambling system for craps. And also is there a site available that has information on past craps results so I could manually back test my systems? Thanks.Sunday September 30, 2007 - 00:14 EST (Rolling Good Times)
Betfair, the online betting exchange, saw its profits plummet by 30 per cent in its last financial year, as it paid the price for a heavy investment programme.Betfair profits drop 30pc (Daily Telegraph)
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Wayne Parry September 26, 2007 - 5:17 p.m. ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - A gambling industry group argued in federal court Wednesday that a new federal law against transmitting online bets outside the United States violates people’s right to gamble in the privacy of their own homes.Gambling Industry Group Argues New Federal Online Betting Law Is Unconstitutional (Canadian Business)
Great Britain Davis Cup captain John Lloyd is concerned that tennis could be an easy target for gambling syndicates looking to corrupt players.LLOYD WARNS OF GAMBLING DANGER (Sporting Life)
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - An association of online gambling groups is challenging a federal law that seeks to choke off electronic payments from gamblers to Internet companies operating in other countries.N.J. judge hears challenge to online gambling restrictions (phillyburbs.com)
The increasing deployment of multiple mobile payment technologies and liberalisation of remote gambling legislation in key markets is expected to push total annual wagers on mobile phones to nearly US$12 billion by 2010, according to a new report by Juniper Research.Mobile Gambling Wagers to Approach $12bn Within 3 Years (Cellular-News.com)
An association of online gambling groups is challenging a federal law that seeks to choke off electronic payments from gamblers to Internet companies operating in other countries. In suing the federal government, the Internet Media Entertainment & Gaming Association claims that Internet gambling is protected by First Amendment privacy rights, and that filtering technology already exists to make …NJ judge hears challenge to online gambling restrictions (Asbury Park Press)
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BOSTON - Led by Jonathan Blodgett of Essex County, the state’s 11 district attorneys said they will oppose Gov. Deval Patrick’s casino gambling proposal if he cannot assure them he’s taking adequate steps to combat crime.District attorneys threaten to oppose Patrick casino plan (Gloucester Daily Times)
GLYNDON , Md. (AP)- Gov. Martin O’Malley said Tuesday he will introduce a proposal to legalize slot machine gambling in Maryland, saying the state needs to protect open space, agriculture and jobs.Md. Governor Calls for 9,500 State-Owned Slot Machines (WBOC Salisbury)
Gov. Martin O’Malley says Tuesday that he will introduce a proposal to legalize slot machine gambling in Maryland.Md. Governor Calls for 9,500 State-Owned Slot Machines (Washington Post)
Massachusetts has launched a statewide public awareness campaign to address and reduce the stigma associated with addiction. The campaign promotes a new website, TalkAboutAddiction.org , which launched September 1st to coincide with Recovery Month, according to Michael Botticelli, Director of the state’s Bureau of Substance Abuse Services in the Department of Public Health.Mass. Launches Public Anti-Stigma Campaign (Join Together Online)
Governor Deval Patrick talks with Bob Oakes about why he’s decided casino gambling is right for Massachusetts.Deval Patrick Call-in (WBUR Boston)
Showing little imagination for solving the financial problems that plague the state the Illinois Senate last week approved a massive gambling expansion that should be called the “Swiss Cheese Act” because it sure has a lot of holes in it.Legalized gambling has a darker side (The Harrisburg Daily Register)
This past March, Dr. Clyde Barrow, the director of the Center for Policy Analysis (CFPA) at UMass Dartmouth, authored a paper outlining his recommendations for how to introduce casino gambling into Massachusetts.User Login (Weekly Dig)
The uptake of online and mobile gambling has not added to the problem of gambling addiction, according to the latest research. This is despite concerns which have led to tighter controls over the gambling industry, particularly in the US.Online gambling not creating more addicts (Infomatics)
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The habits of gamblers in Great Britain are moving more toward betting online, a study carried out on behalf of the Gambling Commission has revealed.Study Says Online Gambling Growing in Great Britain (BloodHorse)
The report attributes this surge to the increasing deployment of multiple mobile payment technologies, as well as the liberalisation of remote gambling legislation in key markets.Mobile gambling to hit $12bn by 2010 (Infomatics)
Governor backs gambling to fix Md. budget shortfall Reviving one of the most hotly debated issues in Annapolis, Gov. Martin O’Malley said yesterday that he will push for legalized slot machine gambling as a way to close Maryland’s $1.7 billion budget gap, help the state’s struggling horse industry and preserve open space.O’Malley betting on slots (Baltimore Sun)
The NBA referees have completed their interview sessions with Lawrence B. Pedowitz, the former federal prosecutor brought in to review the league’s policies regarding gambling, the officials and all aspects of the basketball operations department.Referees complete interviews in review of gambling policies (Philadelphia Daily News)
An association of online gambling groups is challenging a federal law that seeks to choke off electronic payments from gamblers to Internet companies operating in other countries.Groups Challenge Law Limiting Internet Gambling (GigaLaw.com)
Massachusetts Governor Patrick’s proposal to create casinos comes as NH lawmakers consider expanded gambling at Rockingham Park.Mass Gambling Proposal Puts Rockingham Slots Proposal in a New Light (New Hampshire Public Radio)
A gambling industry group argued in federal court Wednesday that a new federal law against transmitting online bets outside the United States violates people’s right to gamble in the privacy of their own homes. The group’s lawyers said that, because filtering technology already exists to make sure children and compulsive gamblers cannot access offshore betting sites, the Unlawful Internet …Online gambling law challenged (The State)
An association of online gambling groups is challenging a federal law that seeks to choke off electronic payments from gamblers to Internet companies operating in other countries. In suing the federal government, the Internet Media Entertainment & Gaming Association claims that Internet gambling is protected by First Amendment privacy rights, and that filtering technology already exists to make …NJ judge hears challenge to online gambling restrictions (Asbury Park Press)
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In the last two years, Northern Nevada has seen the largest spike ever of women seeking help for gambling addiction.Gambling addiction on rise among women (Tahoe Daily Tribune)
Showing little imagination for solving the financial problems that plague the state the Illinois Senate last week approved a massive gambling expansion that should be called the “Swiss Cheese Act” because it sure has a lot of holes in it.Legalized gambling has a darker side (The Harrisburg Daily Register)
Gov. Martin O’Malley said Tuesday he backs a plan to put at least 9,500 slot machines in Maryland, eventually raising more than $600 million a year, with most of the money targeted for education and school construction - and saving the state’s horse racing industry.O’Malley gambling on 9,500 slots (Baltimore Examiner)
Gov. Martin O’Malley says Tuesday that he will introduce a proposal to legalize slot machine gambling in Maryland.Md. Governor Calls for 9,500 State-Owned Slot Machines (Washington Post)
Gov. Martin O’Malley said Tuesday he will introduce a proposal to legalize slot machine gambling in Maryland, saying the state needs to protect open space, agriculture and jobs.Md. Governor to Call for Legalized Slots (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
A FIFTH of people who regularly play video and online games are in danger of becoming addicted to them, experts have warned.Online gambling danger (icWales)
BOSTON - Gov. Deval Patrick’s casinos plan is getting mixed reviews and raising questions among local legislators. With concerns over gambling addiction, quality of life and impact on the lottery, few are ready to endorse the plan.Support for Casino plan is a gamble (The Daily News Transcript)
THE spate of related fraud cases flowing through Brisbane’s criminal courts paints a sinister picture of gambling addiction.Judge’s concern over pokies (The Courier Mail)
SO HOW has it been for you? Did the earth move for you? The new Gambling Act came into force on September 1, and, unless I’m very much mistaken, there has been no instant transformation in British culture.Gambling Act has its pros and cons, but have you even noticed it’s there? (The Scotsman: Sport)