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2009: 1st - 7th October
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Las Vegas
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Las Vegas Sun
 P.R.
efforts low-key even as opening of CityCenter nears
Atlantic City
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The Press of Atlantic City
Seasonal
cuts trim 1,000 Atlantic City casinos jobs in September
| The total number of casino employees
in September at Atlantic City's 11 casino hotels was 37,337. The peak for
employee numbers was July 1997 when 51,560 were on the payroll. |
Moscow
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Kiev Post/AP
Moscow
gambling industry adapts to ban
| "Moscow Deputy Mayor Sergei Baidakov
said Monday that about a third of the capital's 525 casinos and slot machine
parlors are now selling instant lottery tickets." |
Warsaw
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BBC Europe & AP
Minister
quits over casino claims
Poland's
sports minister resigns amid allegations
Vietnam
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WSJ
Vietnam
Allows 2 US Cos To Invest $4.15B In Tourism Proj-Report
 www.tanocapital.com
South Africa
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The Sowetan
Girl
found dead in Durban casino toilet
Trinidad &
Tobago
- T & T Newsday
Suicide
outside Casino
 British
News
£500m
debt rescue for Gala Coral - The Times
Gala
Coral gamble on debt-equity deal - The Guardian
Bookmaking
and bingo group Gala Coral's £540m reprieve
- Daily Mail
www.icgplc.com
- Intermediate Capital Group PLC
www.galacoral.co.uk
 Gala
set to get a new 50% partner ?
Casino
chain bans gambler who won £28,000 on roulette wheel in two months
using secret system
| "Mr Sambhi is now hoping to pass
on the secrets of his system in his new book, Sequential Roulette: End
Game." |
Birmingham
gambler in casino ban after £28,000 roulette win
www.highstakes.co.uk/shop/product.php/12615/0/
- £50 at the High Stakes bookshop.
Sequential
Roulette (Paperback) - £100 at Amazon.co.uk
www.grosvenorcasinos.com
Grosvenor
bans £28,000 casino winner
Las Vegas
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LVR-J
Investigators
find evidence of trend in casino money laundering
INSIDE
GAMING: Analysts see more challenges on horizon
Reno
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PRNewswire
IGT
and AC Coin & Slot Realign Corporate Partnership
| "Under a new agreement, IGT has
purchased the distributorship for new IGT machine sales in Atlantic City
and the Caribbean from AC Coin & Slot for $20.6 million," |
www.igt.com
www.ac-coin.com
additional
headlines...
How
Kerry Packer lost $20,000 but came out winning
- Melbourne Age
IOC
sets up system for illegal betting - International
Sports Monitoring
IOC
confirms establishment of betting control for future Olympics
Casino
uses PM to promote gambling - Christchurch Casino
National
lottery counters gov't attempt to narrow punters' odds
- Israel
'Gambling
is no silver bullet' - Bermuda. Royal Gazette.
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| Saturday
& Sunday, 3rd & 4th October |
Armenia
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PanArmenian.net
Armenian
government make amendments to laws related to operation of casinos
Warsaw
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Earth Times/DPA
Polish
politicians reportedly lobbied for gambling companies
Las Vegas
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Reuters
MGM
terminates debt-exchange offer
Las Vegas
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Yahoo/PRNewswire
TASTE
OF WYNN: The New Boutique That Allows Guests to Take Home a Taste of Wynn
and Encore Opens Today!
www.wynnlasvegas.com/#dining/taste_of_wynn
Underage
gambling - U.K. & U.S.
Blackpool
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Blackpool Gazette
Blackpool
bookies in underage gambling storm
| "Resort branches of William Hill,
Coral and Ladbrokes, Totesport and Betfred all allowed 15 and 16-year-olds
to play the machines. 26 out of 39 Blackpool betting shops failed to stop
children playing machines boasting £500 jackpots." |
Missouri
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News-Leader.com
Casino
companies fined after underage men visit
| "The Missouri Gaming Commission
fined Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. $60,000 and Ameristar Casino Inc. $25,000." |
U.S.
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Forbes.com
The
400 Richest Americans 2009
| 22.
Carl Icahn 10,500 73 New York
leveraged buyouts |
| 26.
Sheldon Adelson 9,000 76 Las Vegas
casinos, hotels |
| 56.
Micky Arison 4,300 60 Bal Harbour
Carnival Cruises |
| 97.
Kirk Kerkorian 3,000 92 Los Angeles
investments, casinos |
| 141.
Steve Wynn 2,300 67 Las Vegas
casinos, hotels |
| 158.
Donald Trump 2,000 63 New York
real estate |
| 193.
Phillip Ruffin 1,850 74 Las Vegas
casinos, real estate |
| 347.
Thomas Barrack 1,100 62 Los Angeles
Colony Capital |
Las Vegas
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ABC News Australia
Beneath
the neon: Life underground in Vegas
www.beneaththeneon.com
 Living
beneath the lights of Vegas
 The
people living under Las Vegas - U.S. ABC - April
2009
Atlantic City
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Reuters & ABC News
Trump
Entertainment CEO surprised by new bidder
Young
Md. Investor Wants to Become Casino Player - Artin
Afsharjavan (21)
www.trumpcasinos.com
www.newcenturyinvest.com
Australia
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Business Spectator
Jail
for Crown Casino social club thefts
| "At the height of his gambling habit,
Smith was slotting $2,000 or more into pokie machines a week. Smith, of
Meadow Heights, pleaded guilty to three counts of theft totalling $281,000." |
British
News
World
Series of Poker Europe Main Event Day 4: Final Table Set, Jason Mercier
Leads the Way
World
Series of Poker Europe Main Event -- Day 4
Teddy
Sheringham 14th Place Finisher
Liz
Lieu 22nd Place Finisher
Academy
boss raises betting fears
Commerce
Casino Ad's targeting the Chinese market
additional
headlines...
Wynn
Macau Sells Stocks - Bloomberg.
Table
Games coming to PA - AC Casino Connection.
Banker
invested in oil, a casino, bars and more - Ireland
& Macau.
Aqueduct
casino complex builder to be named soon
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