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Sports Central
April 6, 2010
Diane M. Grassi |
States Rushing to Legalize Sports Betting Many U.S. states are on the precipice of bankruptcy and are desperate for that magic bullet to increase tax revenues without continually cutting services for their already over-taxed residents.   |
Salon.com
June 1, 2000
Jake Tapper |
For Bush, fundraiser is a gamble Despite his "strong anti-gambling record," he prepares for a major gift from serious high-rollers -- and criticism from the party's right wing. |
Salon.com
October 5, 2002
Farhad Manjoo |
Betting on Uncle Sam Online gamblers are waiting for legislators to make their Wild West world a safer place to wager -- but the government keeps waffling. |
The Motley Fool
October 3, 2006
Jeff Hwang |
Did Congress Kill Online Poker? Regulation, not prohibition, is the answer to online poker. Poker isn't a form of gambling any more than buying stock is, and it should be exempt from the new law, as horse racing and state-run lotteries are. Investors, take note. |
Reason
June 2008
Jacob Sullum |
Some Bets Are Off The strangely selective and self-defeating crackdown on Internet gambling. |
BusinessWeek
April 21, 2011
Felix Gillette |
The Casino Next Door How slot machines snuck into the mall, along with money laundering, bribery, shootouts, and billions in profits. |
The Motley Fool
July 19, 2006
Selena Maranjian |
The Booming Business of Gaming At least 1 in 4 Americans is actively involved in this pastime. But instead of losing money gambling, you can make money by investing in the gambling industry. |
Salon.com
October 22, 1999
Janelle Brown |
Gambling on the Net -- or not? As the country undergoes an anti-gambling backlash, Congress again attempts to restrict wagering online. |
Reason
July 2003
Bob Briggs |
Socialized Gambling Illinois pols want to muscle in on casinos. |
The Motley Fool
February 13, 2009
Robert Steyer |
Betting on Bet Tech Gambling equipment makers try to soften the slump that's slamming their casino customers. |
Sports Central
August 18, 2010
Diane M. Grassi |
U.S. Ban on Online Gambling on Way Out? A look at the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006, and efforts to overturn it like House Resolution 2267. H.R. 2267 has numerous problems. |
InternetNews
April 6, 2006
Roy Mark |
Banks Rap Internet Anti-Gambling Proposal Legislation designed to put a dent in Internet gambling ran into opposition Wednesday from the banking industry and, surprisingly, the Traditional Values Coalition. |
CFO
December 1, 2006
John Goff |
The 5 Cent Empire Native American tribes parlayed legalized gambling into a $22 billion lifeline. Now states want a piece of the action. |
InternetNews
March 16, 2006
Roy Mark |
House Seeks to Cut Cash Flow to Online Gambling Approved on a close voice vote by the House Financial Services Committee, the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act requires financial institutions to identify and block payments to offshore casinos, sports book and other online gambling sites. |
The Motley Fool
July 9, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
The Magnitude of Pennsylvania's Slots The new law allowing the installation of up to 61,000 slot machines at 14 sites in that state is interesting for several reasons. So who wins, and how much? |
The Motley Fool
May 18, 2007
Jeff Hwang |
Is Buffett Right About Gambling? In response to Buffett's negative comments on the gambling industry, this stock analyst says that gambling may indeed tax ignorance -- but only to the extent that education does not suffice. |
The Motley Fool
July 12, 2006
Jeff Hwang |
Is the Gambling Industry Cyclical? Gaming industry expansion and the resulting shift to local operations should reduce the cyclicality of the gaming industry going forward. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
December 13, 2006
Jeff Hwang |
Seminoles' Hard-Rocking Purchase Last week, the Seminole Tribe of Florida announced a $965 million purchase of Rank Group's Hard Rock International, expanding the tribe's business interests well beyond the limits of its reservations. |
The Motley Fool
August 14, 2009
Robert Steyer |
Gambling on Expectations Casino-company results face up against Wall Street expectations. |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2006
Nathan Slaughter |
A Closer Look at Casino Stocks The stock market, much like blackjack, can be an easy way to lose money, particularly when players try their hand without first understanding the rules of basic strategy. For those new to the gaming industry, consider this three-part series a primer for investors on when to stand, when to fold, and when to double down. |
CFO
July 1, 2006
Lori Calabro |
Station Casinos's Glenn Christenson Nevada is expected to grow faster than any other state during the next two-plus decades -- great news for developers and a gaming company that caters to the local community. |
InternetNews
July 11, 2006
Roy Mark |
House Passes Ban on Internet Gambling In the sharpest attempt yet to curb Internet gambling by Americans, the U.S. House of Representatives voted today to ban financial payments to offshore casinos. |
Wild West
February 9, 2005
R.K. DeArment |
No Sure Bet: Gambling on the Frontier Recreation in the Old West oftentimes meant betting on the turn of a deck of cards. But for many colorful Westerners, gambling was a serious, sometimes deadly, business. |
The Motley Fool
July 13, 2009
Robert Steyer |
Battered Budgets May Bolster Bettors Ohio seeks more revenue by allowing slot machines at horse racetracks -- which is good news for gambling companies. |
BusinessWeek
September 25, 2006
Jane Sasseen |
Betting The Ranch On Casinos Can U.S. gamblers' appetites keep up with the current wave of expansion sweeping the industry? |
Salon.com
January 10, 2002
Kristy Siegfried |
Gamblers Inc. In California, betting to win can be a buttoned-down, corporate slog through the salary-man trenches... |
BusinessWeek
February 23, 2004
Palmeri & Cohn |
Ready To Bet Big On Britain U.S. gaming companies see a huge payoff if gambling laws are liberalized in Britain. |
The Motley Fool
October 1, 2009
Robert Steyer |
The Next Great Casino Battle Some of gambling's most famous names want to add video lottery terminals to a well-known New York racetrack. |
InternetNews
February 17, 2006
Roy Mark |
Lawmakers Bet on New Online Gambling Ban The Internet Gambling Prohibition Act proposes to make it illegal for Americans to use the Internet for gambling and would authorize law enforcement officials to stop credit card payments and other forms of electronic payments. |
Financial Planning
August 1, 2005
Julian Block |
Betting It All If financial advisory clients don't keep track of their gambling winnings and losses, it's Uncle Sam who hits the jackpot at tax time. |
The Motley Fool
August 27, 2010
Matthew Argersinger |
Today's Short Opportunity: Bally Technologies Give this short opportunity a look. |
BusinessWeek
March 26, 2007
Christopher Palmeri |
Parlaying Casinos Into Empires Why Indian expansion beyond gaming is triggering a backlash on Main Street. |
Entrepreneur
December 2002
Joshua Kurlantzick |
Vegas, Baby! Care to let your entrepreneurial fortunes ride out in the Nevada desert? Las Vegas ranked second in the West in D&B and Entrepreneur's 2002 "Best Cities for Entrepreneurship." |
BusinessWeek
December 20, 2004
Lorraine Woellert |
Can Online Betting Change Its Luck? The feds are keeping the heat on offshore Web sites, but a global backlash is building. And the $7.4 billion online industry is fighting back against what execs say is a heavy-handed and possibly unconstitutional assault on a free-market enterprise. |
The Motley Fool
November 29, 2006
Jim Mueller |
Foolish Book Review: "Roll the Bones: The History of Gambling" Whether you enjoy playing cards and rolling dice or not, this book by David G. Schwartz will make interesting reading. |
Sports Central
December 30, 2009
Diane M. Grassi |
Rogue Commissioner: NBA's David Stern Is NBA Commissioner David Stern a hypocrite or merely an evolved businessman wanting to cash in his chips? |
BusinessWeek
April 30, 2009
Frederik Balfour |
Macao: Now, Stanley Ho Has the Hot Hand While Vegas moguls built pricey palaces for high rollers, the veteran casino kingpin stuck with "mass market" gamblers. Turns out, it was a good bet. |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2009
Robert Steyer |
Casinos' Collateral Damage Gaming technology company WMS Industries copes with an ailing casino industry and a weak economy. |
The Motley Fool
June 4, 2008
Kristin Graham |
Asia's Sinful Profit Opportunity Macau is building its gambling empire bigger and faster than what seems imaginable. |
The Motley Fool
May 28, 2010
Dave Mock |
A Big Upgrade for International Game Technology This bullish call comes from more than just one analyst. |
The Motley Fool
July 23, 2010
Rich Duprey |
New Jersey Doubles Down on Casinos The state wants to remake Atlantic City into Las Vegas East. |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Gaming Boom and Bust: A Tale of Two Cities Atlantic City and Macau show the value of a regional gaming monopoly. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2009
Robert Steyer |
Atlantic City Takes a Beating The recession and out-of-state competition continue to hurt casino revenue in Atlantic City. |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
You Say Gambling, I Say Gaming Don't be mistaken, gaming is an entertainment business. |
InternetNews
September 15, 2006
Roy Mark |
North Dakota a Gambling Haven? Republican state lawmaker defying his party by pushing for state-sanctioned online casinos. |
The Motley Fool
August 21, 2009
Robert Steyer |
Casinos Fume Over Smoking Bans Casino companies say anti-smoking laws are discouraging visitors and reducing revenue. |
Popular Mechanics
January 2010
Michael Kaplan |
How Vegas Security Drives Surveillance Tech Everywhere Enter a major Las Vegas casino, and you might as well be walking into a complex computer built to study your relationship with money, your motivation for gambling, even your taste in food. |
The Motley Fool
April 20, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Saving Ourselves From Gambling The FBI's unfounded obsession with the horrors of gambling. Should online gambling be outlawed, or legalized and taxed? |
The Motley Fool
August 26, 2009
Robert Steyer |
Atlantic City Isn't Playing With a Full Deck The recession and increased gambling opportunities in surrounding states have hurt Atlantic City casinos. |
The Motley Fool
February 9, 2007
Jeff Hwang |
Gaming Roundup: Charles Barkley Scores The gaming week in review: Las Vegas Sands... WMS Industries... Penn National Gaming...Harrah's... |
