McCain Loves Casinos?
The name McCain (along with Obama and Palin) has been a household name ever since the activities for this year’s elections started. I don’t know if you have ever heard of this but it has been said that McCain has always been a lifelong gambler. Apparently, he is often seen “throwing around $100 chips” at [...]
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Posted on September 29, 2008 by plato | Filed Under Casino, Culture, Government, Stories, news
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Indian Tribes And AG’s Office Join Sides
The Indian tribes in the United States have long been considered THE leading casino operators in the country. That does not mean that state authorities cannot have a say in their regulations, however. Such is the case in California, where a longstanding “battle” between the tribes and the state has been going on. Recently, however, [...]
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Posted on September 15, 2008 by plato | Filed Under Casino, Government, news
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Smoking in Casinos – Yes or No?
We’ve been hearing and experiencing smoking bans in the past few years. I think this is not restricted to the United States. Many countries in Europe and even in Asia have been proposing and enforcing smoking bans in public places. Even Amsterdam – of all places – has banned smoking in public!
I [...]
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Posted on July 24, 2008 by plato | Filed Under Casino, Culture, Government
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$800 Million Resort and Casino Project in Viejas
American Indian tribes continue to be the big thing when it comes to casino projects throughout the country. In a recent announcement made by the Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians, they revealed plans to expand the already existing Viejas Casino. The project is expected to cost about $800 million and includes the following [...]
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Posted on August 26, 2007 by Nigel | Filed Under Casino, Government, Stories, news
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Atlantic City: Keep Casinos Open
Last year, this casino city experienced a three-day shutdown of casinos because of a budget issue. The cost of this shutdown was estimated to be around $55 million. Quite understandably, lawmakers in the state have been trying to look for ways to prevent this event from happening again.
Quite recently, a bill was proposed [...]
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Posted on June 22, 2007 by Nigel | Filed Under Atlantic City, Casino, Culture, Government, news
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