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Cash-Starved Iowa Looking to License Four More Casinos

Another state in need of money is asking to expand the number of licensed casinos within its borders.
Always happens. Legislators against gambling, but who need money to balance their budgets, turn to…what else? Gambling.
That’s what is happening in Iowa.
Iowa now has 17 state licensed casinos, but the governor, Chet Culver, is saying that more are [...]

Dodge City (Kansas) Madness: State Run Casino a Smashing Success

Remember when you were a kid and all those TV shows took place in Dodge City, which was kind of the edge of the western frontier, where crooks and the law met?
Remember Matt Dillon and Chester and Miss Kitty.
And the gambling. Miss Kitty ran a casino, you know?
Now the state is running a casino in [...]

Casino Revenues in January 2010 Up in Mississippi, to $193 Million. An Encouraging Sign, but Still Less than the Level of One Year Ago

Good news for legislators (and casino owners) in Mississippi. Legislators, of course, depend on tax revenue from Casinos to help balance their budgets.
Revenue was up from December 2009, although down from one year ago. So it’s kind of a good news, bad news scenario.
In January, casino revenue in Mississippi was $193.2 million. That was [...]

Sports Books at New Jersey Racetracks? It Just Might Happen

It just blows my mind to see how state legislators, once adamantly anti gambling, are now embracing it in order to bring in much needed revenues.
Latest trend is in hard-strapped New Jersey, where a state Senate committee approved a proposed constitutional amendment to allow sports betting in Atlantic City casinos and at New Jersey racetracks, [...]

Want Another Way to Make Money? Invest in Casinos

Look, I know there is a recession out there. Believe me, I know.  I’m living it myself.
But if you have some handy cash you might want to invest in casino stocks.
Keep in mind, I am NOT a stockbroker and I am NOT recommending any of the following stocks.
Buy at your own risk. But this stuff [...]

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