Online Casino News

Others observe closely as first 'racino' launches - 2004-02-02
With a handful of dollars and a whir of 7s, jackpots and cherries, the state's huge gamble on video lottery terminals started last week in a disorienting maze of 1,323 flashing machines.

"I'm a loser already," laughed Marsha Morrow, 50, of Clifton Park. She normally goes to the Indian-owned Foxwoods casino in Connecticut with friends and intends to continue the once-every-two-months excursions because she likes the bus trips.
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Kyl after online gambling abolition - 2004-02-02
U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., insisted he will make an additional attempt to usher online gambling restrictions through the Senate, even though it is an election year.

"My plan is to try to get it up for a vote," Kyl, the chairman of the Senate Republican Policy Committee, informed the Las Vegas Review-Journal. He stated he did not know when a vote might happen.
That provision is contested by the American Gaming Association, the casino industry's chief lobbying arm in Washington, D.C.
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