Tom Pritchard, I’ll Bet You’re An Idiot! – Me ranting about Tom Pritchard’s ridiculous claim that gambling is addictive and a horrible source of income for state revenue!

 

The King of holiday destinations: Las Vegas still has style and swagger, says …

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There are many other easy ways to be parted with your money in the world's gambling mecca and, as I discovered, not all of them involve the roulette wheel. Times have changed since I was last in Vegas more than 25 years ago, when there was little else …
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Gambling resort's plans face major setback

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Nathan Deal, who has repeatedly said he opposes expanded gambling but supported the recent addition of online lottery sales as a way to boost revenue for the HOPE scholarship program, which depends on lottery revenue. The Lottery Board could allow …
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Beshear Blends Old and New Legislative Priorities in 2013

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Beshear says he will once again try to find enough votes to pass expanded gambling legislation in 2013. And he wants to pass the so-called dropout bill as well. In addition to those old reforms, Beshear says he also wants to work with lawmakers to help …
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New side bets, games on horizon for state's casinos

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State gaming regulators have approved new side bets for blackjack, craps and baccarat, as well as the addition of Double Attack Blackjack, a variation of gambling's most popular table game, plus six types of poker games. Players and casinos can't try …
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