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Texans want approval for their own casinos...

Texans want in on the other end of the action, too. The Associated Press reports a group of lawmakers is trying again to establish destination casinos in Texas. The idea has been shot down before.

The Lone Star state, like Oklahoma, is in need of the tax revenue the 12 proposed casinos would produce. To sweeten the deal, the lawmakers say $1 billion from the gambling tax money would go to...

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US could reap billions taxing Web gambling - study...

WASHINGTON, Feb 25 - The United States could raise nearly $52 billion in revenue over the next decade by lifting a three-year-old ban on Internet gambling and taxing the activity instead, according to a study.

Gambling supporters hope the new analysis prepared by accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers [PWC.UL] will help propel efforts in Congress this year to repeal the 2006 Unlawful Inte...

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Racing commission seeks $250000 to cover shortfall...

Faced with a shortfall of 14 percent, nearly $678,000 , the commission that oversees horse and dog racing in Texas has asked Gov. Rick Perry for a $250,000 emergency grant to finish the fiscal year that ends Aug. 31 in the black.

In case that strategy fails, members of the Texas Racing Commission signed off Wednesday on a letter to Perry, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and House Speaker Joe Stra...

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Regional calendar west Feb. 26 edition...

Lincoln Public Library, 3 Bedford Road, Lincoln. Feb. 19-28. "Cars of an Age, But Ageless" photo exhibit by Roger Cody. For more information, call 781-259-8465.

Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School, 390 Lincoln Road, Sudbury, Feb. 26, 27, 28, 8 p.m., Feb 28, 2 p.m. Sudbury Savoyards present "Utopia, Limited." Adults $20; students/seniors $16; children under 12, $12; Thursday, Feb. 26 all ...

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One-On-One...

Nation’s No. 3 carmaking state crafts incentives to keep top-paying manufacturing sector in gear

Northern Kentucky Chamber President Steve Stevens touts strength of seven-county region February 2009

‘THINK POSITIVELY, AND WE WILL GET OUT OF THIS RECESSION’ - The Lane Report - February 2009

Northern Kentucky Chamber President Steve Stevens touts strength of seven-county r...

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Wynn Resorts Hurting Just Like Other Casino Gambling Companies...

Wynn Resorts was supposed to be the one casino gaming company that was above the recession. No matter how far the economy fell, Wynn was going to keep producing profits in their revenue figures. Now, that is no longer the case.

The company reported a fourth quarter loss as revenue declined with the economy. It was over a $200 million turnaround from the same period the year before.

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House panel rejects casino defense measure...

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - A South Dakota House committee has killed a proposed constitutional amendment that was billed as a way to prevent construction of huge casinos just across the border in other states.

The State Affairs Committee voted 10-3 on Wednesday to reject the measure after opponents said it could cause a huge expansion of gambling within South Dakota because it could lead to larg...

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Can VMware hold on?...

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Collingwood 'con artist' behind bars...

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Letter ties Conahan to wife of alleged D’Elia associate...

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