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Bill to legalize web poker introduced in Congress
Gamblers who prefer their laptops to blackjack tables could soon get a boost from Washington. Republican New York Congressman Peter King proposed federal regulations Thursday that would rescue online gambling from the legal gray zone where it currently languishes. The federal government cracked down on online poker in 2011. But ...
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Florida Lotto jackpot rises to $20 million
The jackpot in the Florida Lotto game has grown to $20 million after no one matched the six winning numbers in the latest drawing, lottery officials said Thursday. A total of 25 tickets matched five numbers to win $5,578.50 each; 1,448 tickets matched four numbers for $79 each; and 29,152 ...
3 Fantasy 5 players win $79,169.35 top prize
Three winners of the "Fantasy 5" game will collect $79,169.35 each, the Florida Lottery said Thursday. The winning tickets were purchased in Miami, Miramar and Pembroke Pines, lottery officials reported. The 721 tickets matching four numbers won $53 each. Another 14,721 tickets matching three numbers won $7 each, and 118,931 ...
New Illinois Lottery game to support HIV treatment
A new Illinois Lottery game will benefit programs working to prevent the spread of HIV and help those living with HIV and AIDS. Since 2008, the lottery has contributed more than $4.7 million to such programs through various games. The new "Spread the Word" game is expected to raise another ...
Fla. widow, 84, claims $590M Powerball jackpot
An 84-year-old Florida widow who bought her Powerball ticket after another customer let her get ahead in line came forward Wednesday to claim the biggest undivided lottery jackpot in history: $590 million. Gloria C. MacKenzie, a retiree from Maine and a mother of four who lives in a modest, tin-roof ...
Cuomo releases his 3-casino plan for upstate NY
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has proposed authorizing three Las Vegas-type casinos in upstate New York, two video slot machine centers in western New York and a moratorium on casinos in New York City. Prohibiting a casino in any of New York City's five boroughs is a new element. Cuomo had previously ...
Casinos ban gamblers from using Google Glass
Casinos in several states are forbidding gamblers from wearing Google Glass, the tiny eyeglasses-mounted device capable of shooting photos, filming video and surfing the Internet. Regulators say the gadgets could be used to cheat at card games. The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement issued a directive on Monday ordering ...
US writer A.M. Homes wins Women's Fiction Prize
American novelist A.M. Homes has won this year's Women's Prize for Fiction with her sixth novel, "May We Be Forgiven." Homes beat bookmakers' favorite Hilary Mantel and three other finalists to win the 30,000-pound ($45,000) prize, awarded Wednesday at a ceremony in London's Royal Festival Hall. Previously known as the ...
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