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Macau gaming Companies Fall On September Results - Boston Globe
new york— shares of casino operators with macau properties slid wednesday on lackluster september revenue results. macau gaming revenue appears to have come in flat at 3.6 billion patacas (us$456 million) for the first half of september, according ...
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Macau gaming Companies Fall On September Results
shares of casino operators with macau properties slid wednesday on lackluster september revenue results. macau gaming revenue appears to have come in flat at 3.6 billion patacas for the first half of september, according to lusa news agency.
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'high Stakes': How gaming Money Has Reinforced American Indian Culture
( university of california - los angeles ) in the first book to be written on the gaming-era seminoles, ucla anthropologist jessica r. cattelino shows what gaming wealth has really meant for the tribe and its members, often considered among the most traditional of american indians.
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News - gaming And Culture - Cnet News
google is on the brink of buying noted video game maker valve software , according to a report in the inquirer that cites "well-placed sources." activity on valve's steam powered service currently crests with about 1.2 million users. (click to ...
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Kc Council Committee Endorses Smoking Ordinance Change - Kansas City Star
a kansas city council committee today endorsed a proposed change, and a clarification, to the smoking ban that voters approved in april. those revisions go to the full council on sept. 25. nine of the 13 council members must approve the changes ...
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Greenberg Traurig Llp Creates gaming Practice
greenberg traurig llp launched a multidisciplinary gaming practice involving a team of 40 lawyers.
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Seneca gaming Corp. Vice Chairman Offers To Take A Leave Of Absence
bergal mitchell iii, the vice chairman of the seneca gaming corp. under investigation for a land scheme involving the senecas' hickory stick golf course, offered to take a leave of absence tuesday but said he would not resign.
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2008 Ea Sports Madden Challenge Presented By Best Buy(r) Kicks Off A ... - Msn Moneycentral
snap your chin strap and get ready to put your madden nfl skills on the line as electronic arts inc. erts announced today the start of the ea sports ™ madden challenge presented by best buy. the madden challenge kicked off its seventh season on ...
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Florida gaming Summit Panel To Feature Parimutuel Slot gaming - Earthtimes
hollywood, fla. , sept. 17 -- expectations were high when slot machines at broward county racetracks debuted almost two years ago, but their initial performance was disappointing. now, as three more parimutuel facilities are preparing to open their ...
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gaming N Ews
saipan -- as reported by the saipan tribune: "the rota casino gaming commission is asking for a $1-million budget for fiscal year 2009. this comes on top of the $450,000 that saipan recently 'loaned' rota for its new casino industry.
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State, Ho-chunk Nation Reach New gaming Agreement
the ho-chunk nation and the state of wisconsin have reached an agreement for a new gaming compact amendment after a 9th u.s. circuit court of appeals judgment ended the dispute. ho-chunk nation president wilfrid cleveland called the outcome a compromise, but are glad the arbitration process has concluded. under the terms of the new compact amendment, the ho-chunk nation will make $60 million in ...
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Study Says gaming Has Beneficial Effects - Eflux Media
a study published today by non-profit pew research center shows that video gaming is widespread among american teens. a study among 1,102 teens aged 12 to 17 showed that 97% of them played video games, whether pc games, on the web, portable or ...
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Payments Halted To Ex-head Of gaming Board - Pittsburgh Post-gazette
harrisburg -- severance payments to the former executive director of the pennsylvania gaming control board are being blocked because the agreement never underwent a legal review. state treasury department spokeswoman carrie fischer lepore says the ...
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Payments Stopped To Former Leader Of gaming Board
severance payments to the former executive director of the pennsylvania gaming control board are being blocked because the agreement never underwent a legal review.
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Committee: Casino gaming 'can And Does Work'
every major visitor destination in asia is considering or already has adopted casino gaming as a key component of their offering as a destination, according to a release from the committee for responsible gaming.
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Committee: Casino gaming 'can And Does Work' - Guam Pacific Daily News
every major visitor destination in asia is considering or already has adopted casino gaming as a key component of their offering as a destination, according to a release from the committee for responsible gaming. according to the committee, with ...
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Greenberg Traurig Llp Creates gaming Practice - Tampa Bay Business Journal
the practice focuses on casino operations, lotteries, pari-mutuel wagering, charitable gaming and internet gaming, said a release from the law firm, which has an office in tampa. the gaming practice group includes lawyers from throughout the firm’s ...
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gaming Roundup: Video Games Are All-american; Xbox Prices Cut In Europe; Rock Band 2
nearly every teenager in america plays video games, according to a new survey just released by the pew internet & american life project. teens play the field so to speak, with console systems taking the top prize, but computers, portable gaming devices and cellphones are used heavily as well, the study found. as much as 99 percent of all boys and 94 percent of all girls surveyed play video ...
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gaming Idea Shows Downside Of Iowa Smoking Ban
critics of the state's ban on indoor smoking say proposals to allow gaming machines in bars only proves that the restriction is cutting into business.
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Rants: gaming Idea Shows Ban Hurts - Hawk Eye
des moines -- critics of the state's ban on indoor smoking say proposals to allow gaming machines in bars only proves that the restriction is cutting into business. "it's an acknowledgment that they hurt these folks," house minority leader ...
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