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New York Jurisdiction News
Found lottery tickets are worthless
8 Jun 2007
News Brief: More than $1,400 in lottery tickets found Sunday in Schiller Park are worthless, Syracuse police said Wednesday.
Connecticut wants NY to block online bettors
3 May 2007
News Brief: Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal is asking New York gambling regulators to block Connecticut residents from placing Internet bets on horse races in New York State.
Bally, NY Lottery sign extension deal
16 Apr 2007
Bally Technologies has signed a contract extension with the New York Lottery to keep the Company's revenue-share machines in operation through at least Dec. 31, 2010.
Man wins $34.5 million lotto jackpot
7 Mar 2007
News Brief: A 44-year-old Happauge truck driver and his wife will be renewing their weddings vows at Disney World after he hit a $34.5 million Lotto jackpot.
D'Amato signs with the PPA
5 Mar 2007
Former U.S. Senator Alfonse D’Amato has signed on as a lobbyist for the Poker Player’s Alliance, a PPA spokesperson confirmed Monday.
NETeller Update: Lawrence posts bail
22 Jan 2007
NETeller co-founder Stephen Lawrence posted bail Friday after appearing before a District of Southern New York Judge.
Online gambling operation in Queens busted
16 Nov 2006
Queens DA announced the indictment of twenty-seven individuals and three corporations on charges of unlawfully operating a highly sophisticated online gambling operation in Queens County and elsewhere in the world.
Sportsbook.com Offers Odds on NY Series
3 Oct 2006
portsbook.com odds makers are favoring a second subway series in six years for this
year's fall classic as both the New York Mets and New York Yankees are the
front runners.
Seventy-Nine Percent of Americans Agree that New Yorkers Have Good Poker Faces
15 May 2006
According to a recent survey by Russell Research, Americans think that Robert DeNiro, Donald Trump, Joe Torre all have good poker faces.
Hemophilia Charity Offers World Series of Poker Tournament Entry at 2006 Game Night
24 Mar 2006
Gamblers at the National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) 2006 Game Night will have a chance to win a seat to a World Series of Poker event, but the real winners will be people who suffer from hemophilia and other bleeding disorders.
New York Poker Operation Busted
30 Jan 2006
News Brief: Nassau County police have folded what they called an illegal "Texas Hold 'em" game secretly operating inside a Farmingdale warehouse.
Poker's Lucky Streak Seen Fading
27 Dec 2005
News Brief: The worldwide poker industry appears to have hit every possible inside straight, flush and full house that it could accumulating a large pot of cash in the process.
He was an Ace Among Poker's Kings Before Caving in at 45
4 Jul 2005
News Brief: Stu, or Stuey the Kid, Ungar was the swashbuckling enfant terrible of poker before it blew up into a mainstream obsession in the 1990s.
New York Online Horse Wagering Finds Supporters
18 May 2005
News Brief: New Yorkers would be able to legally wager on trotters and thoroughbreds with the click of a mouse if horse-racing industry advocates and some state lawmakers have their way.
Wagering Company Claims to be NYRA Scandal Whistleblower
27 Jan 2005
nternational News Brief: Euro Off-Track, the wagering company that lost its simulcasting agreements with the NYRA after being named in a federal indictment of 17 individuals on charges of illegal gambling and race-fixing, claims to have acted as a whistleblower in the case.
PokerRoom.com to Host Tsunami Benefit Tournaments
6 Jan 2005
PokerRoom.com, one of the world's largest online poker sites, will host two poker tournaments this weekend to benefit the victims of the devastating tsunamis in Southeast Asia.
History of Bingo Amounts to More Than a Hill of Beans
4 Jan 2005
News Brief: Bingo was modeled after the Italian lottery, 'Lo Giuoco del Lotto d'Italia,' which used a game card with three horizontal rows and nine vertical rows.
Casino Fortune Wants Name on Wall Street Sculpture
22 Dec 2004
News Brief: Casino Fortune says it's ready to ante up more than $5 million to put its name on ‘The Charging Bull,’ the 7,000-pound bronze sculpture near Wall Street.
Poker Champion Signs Endorsement Deal
2 Dec 2004
Men the Master, one of the world's most renowned poker players and winner of six World Series of Poker gold bracelets, has signed an endorsement contract with All In Fashion LLC, a new brand of clothing rooted in poker that is being introduced into select stores across the nation this fall.
Online Gambling Needs Regulation
15 Sep 2004
A panel of experts met today to launch a national public policy initiative -- "Proposition 1: To Regulate or Prohibit Online Gambling" -- designed to create a framework for lawmakers to regulate the online gambling industry.
Oh, New York, Bring Back Those Big Dippers
1 Aug 1999
Don Catlin: "I'm always amazed at how many people spend their money playing Keno. I have tried to dissuade friends from playing Keno by telling them about the house edge on the game but my words fall on deaf ears. I'm not sure they even know what I'm talking about (or perhaps they don't think I know what I'm talking about)."
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