Casinos Fight Casino Expansion in Maryland
Market protection through the ballot box
Gambling
Disney Fights to Save Florida from the Godless Scourge of Competition Casinos
$2.5 million on candidates to protect billions in profits from the market
Disney Spending Big Bucks on Elections in Florida
In support of candidates who will oppose casinos in the state (you know, competition).
Vegas Casino Offers Refunds for Packers/Seahawks Bets
Several offshore betting sites have also given refunds
Vegas Bookies: $300 Million Changed Hands over Packers/Seahawks Call
Changed hands in the wrong direction, anyway
Gov. Brown Authorizes Off-Reservation Casinos In California
Agreements still require legislative approval, which is where opponents (rival tribes) have the most influence
Illinois Governor Vetoes Gambling Expansion
Plan would have allowed five more casinos, one in Chicago.
Michigan Casino Proposals Put to Vote
State Supreme Court will allow voters to decide whether to allow eight more facilities.
