Archive for April, 2006
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Apr
30
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Eriksson set to gamble on Rooney
England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson will take Wayne Rooney to the World Cup if there is a chance he will be fit for the knockout stages….
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Apr
29
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Thieves gas selves in cyanide heist blunder
BEIJING (Reuters) - Two hapless Chinese thieves gassed themselves to death with cyanide along with five intended victims while trying to rob a gambling den in the city of Ruichang, the Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday. A court in nearby……
British Woman Missing In Australia
Police in Australia are searching for a British woman who went missing when she was due to fly home.Law graduate Frances Embleton, 24, disappeared after apparently blowing all her money in a casino, it has been reported….
British Woman Missing In Australia
Police in Australia are searching for a British woman who went missing when she was due to fly home.Law graduate Frances Embleton, 24, disappeared after apparently blowing all her money in a casino, it has been reported….
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Apr
29
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British Woman Missing In Australia
Police in Australia are searching for a British woman who went missing when she was due to fly home.Law graduate Frances Embleton, 24, disappeared after apparently blowing all her money in a casino, it has been reported….
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Apr
29
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Poker: Sport or Not?
Debates don’t come more important than this. Is poker a sport or merely some entertaining hobby. USAToday puts the question out to sportsmen and poker players - leading us to believe immediately that poker players actually reside in a different… Continue . …
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Apr
28
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Mystery of missing law graduate in Australia
A young British tourist who has gone missing in Australia may have gambled away her savings at a Sydney casino in an attempt to pay for her flight home, police believe…….
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Apr
28
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smoking ban hits bingo profits
Scotland’s ban on smoking in public places has adversely affected bingo profits says Mecca Bingo. A spokesman of the country’s biggest Bingo provider complained that the smoking ban has seen smokers leaving the bingo halls to grabs cigarette breaks between… Continue . …
Canadians think gambling is fun
Canadians have overwhelming voted gambling ‘fun’ a Vancouver survey has revealed. 70% of respondents claimed that gambling is like any other form of entertainment. The most socially acceptable form of gambling was deemed to be the Lottery, followed by bingo,… Continue . …
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Apr
28
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Canadian Gaming Association: Study Reveals Support for Canadian Gaming Industry
The overwhelming majority of Canadians see gaming as a fun and acceptable form of entertainment. Those who play are mostly responsible gamblers who stick to a fixed budget. Few Canadians are aware that Canada invests more money per capita on responsible gaming research and treatment than other countries. The CGA says industry needs to do more to educate the public about its contribution to government programs, charities and world-leading responsible gaming efforts….
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Apr
27
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Poker Loss Hits Empire Sales
Internet gambling group Empire Online saw a slight fall in first quarter earnings after the sale of its Empire Poker site.But the firm says it now has up to £145.1m set aside for acquisitions….
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Apr
27
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MGM and Foxwoods Join Forces
Number 2 casino group, MGM Grand and Indian gaming giant have announced a partnership to develop a $700 million hotel and casino resort in Conneticut. This would give MGM Grand access to the Indian and Northeast gaming market whilst offering… Continue . …
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Apr
26
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Fiat lends James Bond bulldozer to chase villain
MILAN (Reuters) - Secret agent James Bond has chased the world’s most dangerous villains in everything from cars to spaceships, but in his latest adventure, his vehicle of choice will be a bulldozer.In the opening scene of “Casino Royale”, the……
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