House leader says casino bill 'dead for this year'
Florida Baptist Witness
By STAFF TALLAHASSEE (NSF/FBW)—As the Legislature moves towards its half-way point in the 60-day session, a controversial bill to permit three “destination resort” casinos appears to be dead after failing to get a vote in a House committee Feb. 3.
Casino Presses Ahead in FloridaWall Street Journal
Florida and Casino Gambling — Not While Disney's HereYahoo! Contributors Network
Conservatives Warn Casino Bill Could Return in 2013Sunshine State News (blog)
Juice (blog) -CardPlayer.com
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Casino Hiring Policy Has Term Limits
MyFox Philadelphia
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Atlantic City's newest casino will open later this year. It will bring in thousands of new jobs as well as a new philosophy in casino employment. FOX's Anna Kooiman reported that when the Revel mega-casino opens in May, …
NJ eyes hand-held gambling devices inside casinosCBS News
Legislators consider mobile gambling devices at casinos, tax breaks for …Press of Atlantic City

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Casino bosses warned of staff drug culture
Sydney Morning Herald
THE gaming giant Tabcorp was warned of an alleged culture of drug and alcohol abuse among senior management at The Star casino, and was advised to swab offices and introduce ''sobriety tests'' to detect cocaine use at work. The warning was issued by a …

Unified Government reviews distribution of Hollywood Casino revenue
Kansas City Star
By IAN CUMMINGS At the public opening Friday of the new Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway, local dignitaries joined NASCAR drivers and officials in celebration of the venue, which is expected to bring in $200 million in revenue annually.
Casino opens near Kan. speedway, but addiction treatment experts are bracing …The Republic
Big-bucks casino opens near Kan. speedwayKWCH
Casino opens overlooking Turn 2 at Kansas SpeedwayThe Associated Press
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Casino Opponents See Next Battle Coming over State Constitution
Sunshine State News
Opponents of the effort to expand casino gaming in Florida declared victory Friday, but anticipate they will next have to fend off an effort to put gambling venues into the state's Constitution. Dan Gelber, chairman of No Casinos, …
Casinos in limbo, but the issue has changed landscapeMiamiHerald.com
Florida Mega-Casino Bill Is WithdrawnNew York Times
Casinos killed on House floorThe News-Press
Florida Today -Reuters -Orlando Sentinel
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Casino opens overlooking Turn 2 at Kansas Speedway
The Associated Press
The chief executive of International Speedway Corp., which owns and operates Kansas Speedway, could only marvel at the new casino overlooking Turn 2 of the race track — a $411 million facility that has created 1000 new jobs and is expected to attract …
Newest Kansas casino opensKCTV Kansas City

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Maryland senator to introduce Prince George's casino bill
Washington Post
A leading state senator from Prince George's County plans to introduce legislation Monday that would allow a casino, featuring slot machines and Las Vegas-style table games, to be built in the county if state and local voters approve.
Sen. Peters to introduce slots referendum for Prince George'sWashington Examiner (blog)

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Ohio casino rules govern chip color, size, more
CBS News
(AP) CLEVELAND — Regulators of Ohio's new casino industry have drafted enough rules to make a card counter dizzy — dictating the color and size of betting chips, how to handle background checks and who fixes slot machines. The more than 340 pages of …
Casinos to learn opening dates soonToledo Blade
Casino rules run gamut from customer requirements to chip sizeColumbus Business First
Casino Control Commission holds off on setting date for Cleveland casino openingNewsNet5.com
13abc Action News -WTAM.com -Plain Dealer (blog)
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Poll: 50 per cent of Torontonians don't want a casino in city
Toronto Star
Anita Li Staff Reporter Half of Torontonians don't want a casino in the city, a new poll suggests Fifty per cent of respondents oppose construction of a new casino, while 35 per cent are in favour, according to Forum Research, a Canadian survey firm.

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Coast loses casino boss to Sydney
Gold Coast Bulletin News
THE Gold Coast is to lose one of its brightest stars with the appointment of Jupiters boss Frederic Luvisutto as head honcho at Sydney casino The Star. Mr Luvisutto won the hearts of the Gold Coast community with his $175 million plan to transform …
The Star casino removes manager Sid VaikuntaThe Daily Telegraph
Casino boss sacked over behaviourInterGame

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