ND charities seek cut in state gambling taxes
Reducing North Dakota’s taxes on charitable gambling would simplify paperwork and provide local organizations with more money to spend on projects, advocates said Tuesday. Continue Reading
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Lawmakers: Gambling phone “apps” not smart ide ...
DES MOINES – Is gambling-heavy Iowa ready to venture into the next generation of online or “smart phone” gaming? With the bad taste of Touch-Play still relatively fresh, key legislators say don’t bet on it. Iowa Lottery chief Terry Rich put out some legislative feelers Tu ... Continue Reading
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Gambling led to 16th Street Mall shooting, defense ...
A hefty gambling debt led to the 2009 confrontation in a restaurant just off the 16th Street Mall that left one man dead and the proprietor accused of murder in the first degree, jurors heard this morning. Continue Reading
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Shipboard Gambling Alive In Legislature
While a referendum to permit gambling in the state has been deferred – and is likely dead for this session, lawmakers are still considering allowing gambling on ships. Continue Reading
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Azerbaijan eases gambling ban
BAKU – Azerbaijan recently loosened its 13-year ban on gambling in a move that has the state hedging its bets against an unlucky number. Continue Reading
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Reporting gambling winnings
Uncle Sam wants to know about your good luck since he’s due a cut of your jackpot. Continue Reading
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High-stakes budget game: Perdue may back video gam ...
Could state-run video gambling help shore up North Carolina’s tottering government budget? Gov. Bev Perdue may propose as much in her State of the State speech next week. Continue Reading
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Alabama gambling money network dissolves
A state network of political action committees has been partially dismantled. Continue Reading
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Iowa not ready for smartphone gambling
DES MOINES — Is gambling-heavy Iowa ready to venture into the next generation of online or “smartphone” gaming? With the bad taste of Touch-Play still relatively fresh, key legislators say don’t bet on it. Continue Reading
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Bill would force Beacon Hill to take notice of gam ...
One of the state Legislature’s most powerful lawmakers has filed a bill that could stymie efforts to expand casino gambling in the state, adding a new twist to an evolving political issue that continues to seize attention on Beacon Hill. Continue Reading
