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DeNaples wants out of casino business
Six years after critics said Louis DeNaples should not be given a state gaming license, DeNaples is asking to cut all ties to the casino he built. DeNaples, the Mount Airy Casino founder who gave up control in 2009 after being accused of having ties to...
Tags: Accounting and Auditing, Organized Crime, Lifestyle and Leisure, Mount Airy, Mohegan Sun Casino
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Hypocrisy
Blogging with Bill WhiteMy column today was about the Hanover Township, Northampton County, supervisors joking about Allentown's hole in the ground. I suggested this and a past column by Bethlehem Township's former manager reflect the smugness of some suburban leaders who fail... -
NIZ Poll: Fair to compare to Sands casino deal?
Valley 610Two Northampton County townships are leading the charge to overturn a special arrangement that would allow Allentown to use local tax revenues to finance a hockey arena, arguing it unconstitutionally singles out Allentown and allows the city to... -
O'Malley's slots gamble
Our biggest concerns about the push to expand gambling at the end of this spring's regular session of the General Assembly were that there had been insufficient public debate about all of the changes slots boosters wanted to institute and that there was...
Tags: Rushern Baker, Republican Party, Executive Branch, Harbor, Prince George's County
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O'Malley names panel to study gambling expansion
Gov. Martin O'Malley named an 11-member work group Monday night to study a possible expansion of gambling in Maryland and announced that if the group can reach consensus he would call a special session July 9 to vote on casino legislation. O'Malley...Tags: Annapolis, Republican Party, Executive Branch, Prince George's County, Politics
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Casino money will fund Northampton County gambling treatment program
Northampton County will receive nearly $280,000 for gambling treatment programs from a committee charged with doling out millions in casino revenue among local municipalities. The county's share makes up about a fifth of the roughly $1.34 million its...Tags: Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Bethlehem Township (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Behavioral Conditions, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Freemansburg
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One special session down, another to go?
State Sen. Jamie Raskin likens the prospect of being called back to Annapolis for another special session to the plight of a middle school student being told on the last day of classes that he has to attend summer school. But the Montgomery County...
Tags: Rushern Baker, Executive Branch, Prince George's County, Montgomery County (Maryland), Politics
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At Preakness time, a new optimism
The Preakness Stakes arrives at Pimlico Race Course on Saturday absent one of the event's hallowed traditions. Sure, there will be sundresses and hats, black-eyed Susans, drunken infield revelry and, in a recent addition to the bill, faux-mythological...
Tags: Religion and Belief, The New York Times, Sports, Finance, Pimlico Race Course
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Report: Pa. gaming revenue up 21 percent in 2011
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A new report shows Pennsylvania pulled in more than $3 billion in gross casino revenue last year, an increase of more than 21 percent from 2010.
The American Gaming Association's 2012 "State of the States" survey released... -
Thursday Morning Coffee: The Thursday Five.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Thursday Morning, Fellow Seekers. In case you missed it yesterday, the state Senate toppled another budget domino, sending its $27.6 billion to the state House. The spending plan restores Gov. Tom Corbett's cuts to higher education and adds some........ -
California offered piece of the action from Internet poker
SACRAMENTO — As state leaders sweat over another possible round of cuts from schools and social services, casino operators are offering officials a cut of the action if they will legalize Internet poker in California. After two years of hearings...
Tags: Darrell Steinberg, Jerry Brown, Politics, Roderick Wright, Churchill Downs
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Casino Operators Offer Solution to State Budget Woes
KTLA NewsSACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTLA) -- As Governor Jerry Brown faces a ballooning state budget deficit, casino operators are offering a cut of the action if state officials will legalize internet poker in California. Governor Brown announced on Saturday a...Tags: Darrell Steinberg, Executive Branch, Jerry Brown, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure
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