Congress: No hurricane tax relief for casinos
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WASHINGTON — Both houses of Congress have approved nearly $8 billion in tax relief for Gulf Coast businesses affected by Hurricane Katrina. However, it will
Online gambling addictions rise at colleges
January 5, 2006
When an affluent college student was arrested for allegedly robbing a bank in Allentown, Pa., his lawyer said he was desperate to pay off a
Gambling foes call for hold on casinos
October 27, 2005
Opponents of gambling expansion are calling for the federal government to institute a two-year moratorium on permitting the development of off-reservation casinos. Gambling foes
Mississippi Legislature approves bill to let casinos rebuild on land
October 20, 2005
Remember those floating casinos washed ashore by Hurricane Katrina? The Mississippi Legislature wants to let them stay there – or, more accurately, let them
Wetumpka casino one step closer to reality
September 15, 2005
Casino gambling is not legal in Alabama, but Harrah’s Entertainment doesn’t mind. The $300 million, 350-room hotel and casino project in the works on the
Alabama Indian reservations set to build casinos
December 23, 2004
A simple Internet search will prove that the racetracks and bingo parlors throughout Alabama are referred to as casinos in the gambling world. But Dan
Many Tennesseans refrain from playing lottery
December 2, 2004
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — A poll by Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) has found that nearly two-thirds of the state’s residents, particularly churchgoers, have never played
Adult arcades still a concern in Alabama
October 28, 2004
A video gambling bust in Fairfield Oct. 20 should keep Alabama Baptists aware that various businesses across the state continue pushing the limits of the
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