Jay Z, Gov Paterson Caught in NY Corruption Scandal…Aqueduct Slots Deal Draws Scrutiny…
Region: New YorkGov. Paterson has 99 problems — and Jay-Z might be one of them. The governor’s friendship with the hip-hop impresario is raising questions because of the latter’s involvement with AEG, the consortium con... more
Views: 2796The Sins of Chester City
Region: Pennsylvania
By Desire Grover *Transcript of A Ghetto Print Minute Podcast (((PLAY PODCAST))) On December 30th a final proposal was put in around 7 am asking for the Chester Upland School District to sign over 40 ... more
Views: 1595Apache War in New Mexico Heats Up
Region: New Mexico
The Apaches, frustrated in their efforts to open a casino in Akela Flats, New Mexico, have begun flinging arrows at their enemies in the US government. The Fort Sill Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, which has been thwar... more
Views: 7956Atlantic City Casino Workers Fighting for First Contracts
Region: New Jersey
by James Parks, Apr 28, 2008 Despite overwhelming votes by workers at four Atlantic City casinos in favor of forming a union with UAW, management at the four casinos continue to stall and delay negotiations to avoid grant... more
Views: 1154NLRB Upholds Workers’ Vote for UAW at Foxwoods Casino
Region: Connecticut
Posted by James Parks to AFL-CIO NOW Workers at Foxwoods Resort Casino called for bargaining for a first contract to begin immediately, following the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB’s) unanimous decisio... more
Views: 1371Miami Becoming Next Las Vegas
Region: FloridaFrom this week, lawmakers in Florida, United States, put their bets on the table to define a topic that is generating a heated debate. This is a bill that seeks to build three megacasinos in southern Florida, which has ... more
Views: 1114UK Gambling Rules Relaxed to Boost Industry and Economy
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)In the United Kingdom, beer joints, clubs and similar establishments are allowed to install slot machines in their premises for adult customers to place their bets on, and gamble with their money. Gambling rules have b... more
Views: 725Borgata Winter Open Championship Event $2,000,000 Guaranteed
Region: United StatesBORGATA WINTER OPEN POKER JANUARY 13 - 29, 2009 This is a great event and usually well attended. Well run always! So if you are in Atlantic City and enjoy the competition stop in ! $3,200... more
Views: 1054Nepal's Home Minister asked casino employees for bribe
Region: NepalNepal's casino workers and employees have been chanting slogans against Home Minister Bamdev Gautam accusing him of asking for bribes through his security officials. Home Minister personally sent his police to raid Casino... more
Views: 1534Oil rises in Asia as Gustav to hit US
Region: SingaporeOil prices rose Monday in Asia to above $116 a barrel on expectations Hurricane Gustav will damage drilling and refining operations as it approaches the Louisiana coast. Light, sweet crude for October delivery was up $1.0... more
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