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Mexican
President Endorses Legalized Gambling
Mexican President Vicente Fox went
on record this week at a tourism convention in Acupulco, endorsing
the concept of legalized gaming in Mexico.
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Aussie Internet Gaming Bill Presented to Senate
As a follow-up to the Gambling Times
news item on the problems faced by Australian Internet gaming sites
we present the following Associated Press Release...
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Australian Internet Gaming Sites Battle
To Keep From Going "Down Under"
Faced with the possibility of a total ban
on domestic Internet gambling sites by the federal government, casino
operators in the Northern Territories, in cooperation with State
Gaming regulators, have drafted as set of rules...
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Casino
Non-Smoking Area Bill
A bill to require casinos to provide non-smoking
areas for gamers faces a tough challenge in the Nevada State Assembly.
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Bill to Ban Internet Gaming Dies in Congress
Legislation aimed at prohibiting Internet
gaming falied to be enacted into law in the current Congressonal
term...
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Mexico
Plans Hearings On Casino Legalization
Hoping to cash in on the worldwide popularity
of casino gaming, the Mexican government is planning to hold a summit
in February 2001 to explore the possibilities and ramifications
of legalized gambling...
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Macao
May Open Gaming To More Foreign Interests
The former Portuguese colony of Macao, fabled
home of gambling in the orient, may soon invite more foreign interests
to participate in the lucrative gaming industry of this busy south
China port. ...
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Seven Plead Guilty
in Race Fixing
Government prosecutors
have agreed to accept guilty pleas from seven of nine defendants
involved in race fixing at Penn National Race Course...
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State Panel Considers
Barring Former Casino Executive
Former Caesar's Atlantic City Hotel president Gary DiBartolomeo,
45, faces the prospect of being barred from working in casinos in
New Jersey...
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Group Plans for the
Biggest Wheel on the Strip
Outland Development LLC and Synthetic Systems,
Inc. announced plans to build the world's largest Ferris Wheel on
Las Vegas' famous strip....
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Voters Up and Down
on Gambling Measures
Gambling measures got a mixed reception from
voters Tuesday...
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Disney, MGM Mirage Form Alliance
Disney and MGM Mirage have announced plans
to bring some of the Disney brand names to MGM's New York-New York
casino...
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Technology Thwarts Sneaky Gamblers
According to casino gambling consultant,
Andrew Glazer, the good old days, when gambling experts could "fly
below casino radar and ply their trade" are over...
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Developer Plans Two Catskills Casinos
A Rochester New York businessman, claiming
that he's got friends in high places, is proposing two Native American
casinos in the heart of the Catskills...
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Casino Traffic a Worry for San Diego
Supervisors
The projected proliferation of new tribal
casinos could be the biggest threat to traffic, water and growth
controls in county history...
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