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A collection of news and information related to Casino and Gambling Industry published by Tribune Company sources. (Photo KIRK MCKOY / LA TIMES)
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Where does Florida Lottery money go? A breakdown
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsWhere does Florida lottery education money go? That's the question I've heard most often in nine years as a news columnist ??? other than "do you miss sports?" Variations include: "How come schools are always crying about their budgets......Tags: Awards and Prizes, Layoffs and Downsizing, Financial Aid, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Budgets and Budgeting
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Miami Dolphins scratch-off tickets best-selling; plus game ticket discounts
The Business of Sports | Sun Sentinel blogsThe Miami Dolphins scratch-off tickets have sold the most among the state???s three NFL teams since they were unveiled late last month, Florida Lottery officials said. Through last weekend, $5 million worth of Dolphins scratch-off tickets had been sold,...Tags: Lotteries, Jacksonville Jaguars, Miami Dolphins Game Tickets, Lifestyle and Leisure, Tourism and Leisure
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Do Rothstein investors deserve to be paid back?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsIf you invest in something that sounds too good to be true and it turns out to be a Ponzi scheme, do you deserve restitution? U.S. District Judge James Cohn is sorting out restitution claims in the Scott Rothstein case......Tags: Legal Service, Fraud, Lotteries, Justice System, Corporate Crime
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Flay possible for Maryland Live!
Dining@LargeThe Cordish Company just announced that Maryland Live, its Arundel Mills "gaming and entertainment facility," will include a Bobby Flay restaurant, if the plan is approved by voters. Flay is shown here at Bobby Flay Steak, his first steakhouse, which........Tags: Personal Service, Obrycki's Crab House, Lotteries, Politics, Elections
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Update: 'Pacman' pays casino debt
O, by the WayWhen are people going to figure out that the expression, 'What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas' is just a marketing slogan. It really doesn't work that way.Adam 'Pacman' Jones paid a $20,000 debt he owed Caesars Palace and escaped further legal problems....Tags: Lotteries, Justice System, Lawyers, Lifestyle and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice
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There's some gambling going on re: the Belmont Stakes
WatchdogUsually I feel a little guilty when I post betting odds from our off-shore gambling friends at Bodog. But when it comes to the Belmont Stakes . . . First of all, given my editors' obsession with the topic, I......Tags: Travel, Big Brown, Lotteries, Michael Bloomberg, Lifestyle and Leisure
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At poker World Series, which prevails? Skill or luck?
O, by the WayThe stock question regarding poker is: Luck or skill, which is it? Well, given a reasonable field, skill seems to still come in handy.The first event of the 39th World Series of Poker over the weekend was a $10,000 buy-in......Tags: Travel, Major League Baseball, Baseball, All Stars, Tourism and Leisure
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Reputed Clemens' flame McCready on poker team
O, by the WayThe thing about the World Series of Poker is that you just never know who's going to show up.The WSOP Ladies Championship begins Sunday and the event now draws more than 1,000 competitors, including a good number of celebrities. Among this year's well-...Tags: Teri Hatcher, Major League Baseball, Travel, Mindy McCready, Baseball
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Belmont challenger hurts hoof, still in race
O, by the WayNow it's Belmont challenger Casino Drive who has a minor foot injury.Casino Drive, who is considered the main threat to Big Brown's Triple Crown bid, has a bruised foot possibly sustained by stepping on a stone. But Casino Drive will......Tags: Kentucky Derby, Travel, Big Brown, Triple Crown, Preakness Stakes
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Yale grad, philanthropist, pros win at poker World Series
O, by the WayThe World Series of Poker going on in Las Vegas right now always produces its share of intriguing human interest stories.In the last few days, winners of tournaments included a few famous TV poker personalities and a couple of less......Tags: Human Rights, Travel, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Politics, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Mediate comparing U.S. Open and World Series of Poker -- three years ago
O, by the WayIf you haven't been following the U.S. Open that's currently in a playoff round between Tiger Woods and Rocco Mediate (Tiger leads by one stroke after six holes at the moment), you may not be aware that Mediate is an......Tags: U.S. Open (golf), Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Sports, Rocco Mediate
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With Woods out, fans will have to follow Rocco
O, by the WayIt has been a long time since a golf match created as much day-after buzz as yesterday???s epic battle between Tiger Woods and Rocco Mediate in the U.S. Open playoff round. And as much as fans were understandably pulling for......Tags: U.S. Open (golf), Travel, PGA Championship, Tourism and Leisure, Sports
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