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World's Best Online Casinos: Archive of Past News - April 2007

Global Sports Betting Conference in Vienna Austria
Monday, April 30 , 2007

The yearly Global Sports Betting Conference took place in Austria where different gambling organizations participated in the event.

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U.S. Gamblers Continue to Defy Internet Gambling Ban with Guidance of Blog
Sunday, April 29 , 2007

Blog helps users discover which sites still accept U.S. residents and alternative payment methods. Information is leaking out on how to get around the UIGEA and continue to gamble online.

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California Tribe San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino Trains Its Workers to Spot Problem Gamblers
Thursday, April 26 , 2007

San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino has already began training its 3,000 employees to spot problem gamblers. Marc Lefkowitz, Director of Training for the Non-profit California Council on Problem Gaming, helps to train the employees.

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Referendum on the Wichita Casino Scheduled for August
Wednesday, April 25 , 2007

On August 7, 2007, Sedgwick County will vote if they want their county to be the new location of a gambling casino and the addition of slot machines to the racetracks in the area.

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Casino Task Force in Pittsburgh Organized by Officials
Monday, April 23 , 2007

Onorato and Mayor Ravenstahl will both head the task force that will oversee casino action in Pittsburgh. The committee will be composed of different organizations and people.

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Presque Isle Downs Casino Changing Buffet Due to Customer Complaints
Sunday, April 22 , 2007

The Presque Isle Downs Casino in Erie made some changes in their buffet after receiving customer complaints. Richard Knight, CEO of the casino, stated that he also has some complaints about the food.

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Nevada Casino Gaming Wins Improve Statewide But Not in Carson City
Thursday, April 19 , 2007

Gaming wins across the state of Nevada have improved, but not in Carson City. Streshley said that one of the main reasons is that the important celebrations in the state happened during the same week.

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Mike Ramirez Wins $1.3 Million at Casino Arizona
Wednesday, April 18 , 2007

Mike Ramirez won a $1.3 million jackpot at the Wheel of Fortune Game at Casino Arizona. He plans to invest some of his winnings in real estate property.

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PBL and Macquarie Team Up to Buy 9 Canadian Casinos for 1.37 Billion CAD
Tuesday, April 17 , 2007

Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd. and Macquarie Bank Ltd. have agreed to collaborate in buying 9 casinos in Canada. Together, the 2 companies buyout the Gateway Casino assets.

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Ed Balls Will Defend London Rule on the Casino Claim by US Regulators
Monday, April 16 , 2007

Ed Balls, the city minister, has made staunch defense with the laws of the London Share Trading. This comes after the description of the US Regulators that the laws are a market for the casinos.

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Packers Back the Tweed Casino as NSW Government Changes Their Stance on the Casino Deal
Sunday, April 15 , 2007

Gambling Organizations began lining up for a piece of the action at Tweed, in relation to the NSW Officials plan to put up a casino in Tweed.

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Employees at Casino in Atlantic City Seek to Unionize
Sunday, April 15 , 2007

The group National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation seeks to stop the union election this Saturday, claiming that the UAW and Rep. Andrews have compromised the election.

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Senate Decision Lifts Block on the Casino Planned to be Constructed in Lemay
Thursday, April 12 , 2007

A bill sponsored by Rep. Carnahan will allow the road for the casino project to get back on track. This will change the rule which does not allow any development on the land parcels in the area.

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Mayor Jonathan Weinzapfel Requests Casino Investigation of Job Cuts
Wednesday, April 11 , 2007

Mayor Weinzapfel has asked the state officials of Indiana to investigate Columbia Entertainment because of its plans to cut back jobs. Job duplication is one of the reasons why Columbia is planning the lay-off.

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Organization of Caesars Casino Dealers Union Finalized
Tuesday, April 10 , 2007

Harrah's Entertainment has decided not to challenge the union vote of Caesars Atlantic City dealers. The union vote was held last March 17, 2007.

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Macau Casino Operator Melco Continues to Suffer Losses
Sunday, April 08 , 2007

Melco said that their losses have increased as a result of the soaring expenses of their 2 new casinos. However, their profits have improved to about $36.1 million because of the Mocha Club Unit.

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Casino Bill in Danger of Disapproval as Tessa Jowell Rejects Review
Thursday, April 05 , 2007

Secretary Jowell is under increasing pressure to give both Houses the chance to review the recommendation of the Casino Advisory Panel. Some legislators said that they will veto the bill.

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Colorado State Senate Approves Expanded Smoking Ban Bill
Wednesday, April 04 , 2007

The Colorado State Senate has passed the expanded smoking ban. The legislators have given the casinos one year to implement the changes.

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Residents of Southeast Kansas Vote on Casino Plans
Monday, April 02 , 2007

Resident of Southeast Kansas are already a step closer to their dream of a casino facility in their area. The House has already given their nod of approval for the casino bill.

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Need for a Policing System for Cotton County Casinos
Monday, April 02 , 2007

Sheriff Paul Jeffrey said that they need help keeping the peace in Cotton County as casinos in the area bring heavier traffic and crimes. The Kiowa Casino agrees with the Sheriff.

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Atlantic City Casino Construction Proceeds at a Steady Pace
Sunday, April 01 , 2007

March 1, 2007, Pinnacle Entertainment announced that they do not intend to speed up the pace of the construction of their Atlantic City casino. They want to avoid costly mistakes and control construction expenses.

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