Slot machines - Newport Grand misses expansion deadline
NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) -- The state is trying to determine whether Newport Grand has the ability to finance a large expansion project. A state deadline passed yesterday for the gambling parlor to have completed the first phase of 20 million dollars in improvements.
(AP) State regulators have ordered Indiana casinos to shut down 23 video slot machines this week after reports from Canada that some of the machines showed players winning jackpot symbols for a split-second. The Indiana Gaming Commission told the casinos to shut off certain Konami Gaming Incorporated slots.
Just months after its first slot-machine casinos opened, Pennsylvania is weighing whether to accept machines that mimic table games, allow multiple players and feature electronic video dealers like Denise who ...
ONTARIO As reported by the CBC News: "A watchdog group is calling on the Ontario gambling regulator to launch a review of slot machines across the province after findings that several types of machines flashed subliminal jackpot messages, but the regulator says that's not their job.
ANNAPOLIS -- Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr. wants to increase Maryland's sales tax on gasoline by 12 cents a gallon, part of a revenue plan that also includes bringing 15,500 slot machines to the state and cutting government positions.
INDIANAPOLIS - The House passed a bill today that would allow up to 5,000 slot machines at Indiana horse racing tracks. Supporters say the proposal would boost the racing industry and bring the state millions of dollars in tax money.
Is it buying democracy or a healthy part of the process? Lobbyists, companies play the costly game in Tallahassee.
(AP) State regulators have ordered Indiana casinos to shut down 23 video slot machines this week after reports from Canada that some of the machines showed players winning jackpot symbols for a split-second. The Indiana Gaming Commission told the casinos to shut off certain Konami Gaming Incorporated slots.
Just months after its first slot-machine casinos opened, Pennsylvania is weighing whether to accept machines that mimic table games, allow multiple players and feature electronic video dealers like Denise who ...
ONTARIO As reported by the CBC News: "A watchdog group is calling on the Ontario gambling regulator to launch a review of slot machines across the province after findings that several types of machines flashed subliminal jackpot messages, but the regulator says that's not their job.
ANNAPOLIS -- Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr. wants to increase Maryland's sales tax on gasoline by 12 cents a gallon, part of a revenue plan that also includes bringing 15,500 slot machines to the state and cutting government positions.
INDIANAPOLIS - The House passed a bill today that would allow up to 5,000 slot machines at Indiana horse racing tracks. Supporters say the proposal would boost the racing industry and bring the state millions of dollars in tax money.
Is it buying democracy or a healthy part of the process? Lobbyists, companies play the costly game in Tallahassee.
