Gambling Expansion Plans in the Mix for Rhode Island? Why Not? It’s Working in Pennsylvania
Like I’ve said time and again, it’s all about money. Legislators (running for office) are against legalizing or expanding gambling opportunities until it comes time to balance their budgets. Then, not wanting to tax citizens anymore (for fear of losing their office), they turn to alternative measures. And there sits gambling. Well, whatever it takes. [...]
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Posted on May 18, 2010 by doclotto | Filed Under Culture, Gambling, Legal, News
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Lone Star State Considers Expanding Gambling Opportunities (Why? To Help Shore Up Budget Shortfalls, Of Course)
It is inevitable, in these days of budget shortfalls…and legislators fear of raising taxes. The fear, that is…of not being re-elected if they raise taxes. So what is a legislator to do? Cut programs? Well…how about legalizing more gambling. Which is exactly what Texas is considering. Texas is currently facing big budget short falls. The [...]
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Posted on May 13, 2010 by doclotto | Filed Under Culture, Events, Gambling, Legal, News
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More on Canada: Casinos in the Province of New Brunswick, Open
This is awesome news for gamblers like me. Now we can gamble in New Brunswick, Canada. This week the province opened its door to casino gambling for the first time. Of course, it’s always about raising revenues and Casino New Brunswick (as it is called) will likely do just that. The government is hoping that [...]
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Posted on May 5, 2010 by doclotto | Filed Under Culture, Gambling, International, News
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Oh Canada! Provinces Consider Legalizing Online Betting
Since my wife and I are planning to move to Vancouver, Canada, I found this bit of news very interesting. Particularly as someone who loves to play online. It looks like Canadian provinces are thinking about legally offering online betting. That’s sure to come up at the Canadian Gaming Summit, which is happening in Calgary [...]
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Posted on April 27, 2010 by doclotto | Filed Under Culture, Gambling, International, News, Online
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