November 2009 News Articles

Listing of all the news articles for November of 2009, sorted in ascending order.

1. Wynn Exit Leaves Five Candidates for Aqueduct Casino
   By Brian Chan on November 4, 2009
   The number of bidders for the casino license to be placed at Aqueduct Race Track in New York fell to five after Steve Wynn withdrew....
2. Kentucky Lawmaker Proposes Legal Video Gambling
   By Lance Burkhart on November 6, 2009
   A Kentucky lawmaker is proposing legalizing video gambling to aid state revenue....
3. Gambling Scandal NBA Ref Writes Book
   By Lance Burkhart on November 7, 2009
   Disgraced former NBA referee Tim Donaghy says sports betting corruption was nothing compared to game fixing manipulated by the league office....
4. Casino Gambling in Rhode Island to Go 24 Hours Daily
   By Brian Chan on November 9, 2009
   The Twin River casino in Rhode Island will stay open for slot gambling around the clock, seven days a week, starting in mid-November....
5. Casino Gambling Revenue Decline Continues in Nevada
   By Brian Chan on November 10, 2009
   Nevada casinos slowed but could not end the tailspin that gambling revenues have suffered in the state....
6. Palms Casino Fined Over Poker Event Violations
   By Lance Burkhart on November 11, 2009
   Allowing two poker tournaments in 2007 to be operated by outside parties is costing the Palms Casino Resort a $100,000 fine....
7. Pacquiao Favored by Sports Betting Patrons Over Cotto
   By Brian Chan on November 12, 2009
   Welterweight champ Miguel Cotto will be unsuccessful in defeating record-attempting Manny Pacquiao, says sports betting players and oddsmakers....
8. A Portion of Labor Peace for Atlantic City Casinos
   By Lance Burkhart on November 14, 2009
   Atlantic City casinos are at labor peace with their hotel staffs, as six more gambling venues reached a union deal that received massive employee support....
9. Case of NBA Star Brings Casino Marker Usage into Question
   By Brian Chan on November 15, 2009
   Antoine Walker's failure to pay casino gambling markers may be just the latest in a series of such celebrity incidents, but the policy of issuing such markers is being questioned....
10. Online Poker Study Shows Florida Could Cash In
    By Lance Burkhart on November 16, 2009
    A study on the potential for intrastate online poker in Florida found the state could make as much as $#100 million by regulating the Internet gambling game....
11. Preakness Track Faces Bankruptcy Fight Over Slots Gambling
    By Brian Chan on November 19, 2009
    Slots haven't even been installed at historic Pimlico Race Course yet, and there is already a dispute about ownership rights....
12. Losing Gambling Lawsuits Continue With $112 Million Casino Action
    By Brian Chan on November 20, 2009
    Another disgruntled customer wants his money back, as a guest at Caesars Palace filed a suit against the casino to recover over $100 million in gambling losses....
13. Pennsylvania Continues Casino Underage Gambling Crackdown
    By Lance Burkhart on November 21, 2009
    Another Pennsylvania casino is reprimanded and fined for not preventing underage gambling....
14. China Acts to End Soccer Corruption from Online Casinos
    By Brian Chan on November 22, 2009
    Chinese officials are running a national effort to end the influence of sports gambling in the country's soccer matches....
15. Online Casinos Here to Stay, UIGEA or Not
    By Brian Chan on November 23, 2009
    Mainstream publication "Newsweek" says that even if the UIGEA is implemented, the flow of hundreds of billions of dollars to online casinos will continue....
16. Internet Casino Prohibition Delayed
    By Lance Burkhart on November 25, 2009
    The UIGEA ban on processing payments to Internet casinos will go another six months before any implementation, as US Treasury officials yield to growing pressure....
17. Obama Delays Online Casino Ban Six Months
    By Lee Rockwell on November 27, 2009
    The Obama Administration approved a 6-month delay of UIGEA enforcement rules, a move that gives lawmakers time to approve an online casino legalization bill....
18. Tiger Woods Prescription Drug Problem to Blame?
    By Lee Rockwell on November 27, 2009
    Tiger Woods, the most popular athlete in the world, allowed prescription drugs to take the best of him - or was it something else?...
19. Frank Speaks on Suspension of Internet Casino Ban Compliance
    By Brian Chan on November 27, 2009
    Barney Frank, who has led the legislative fight for regulated Internet casinos, spoke on the executive decision to stall implementation of the UIGEA....
20. Canada Asks Casino to Refuse Accused Murderer Gambling Winnings
    By Lance Burkhart on November 28, 2009
    A casino in Canada was instructed by the Mounties not to pay a man who won a poker tournament, as he was arrested afterward for murder....
21. Lawmaker Wants Gambling Law Used Against Investments
    By Brian Chan on November 29, 2009
    A state senator says state gambling laws allow state authorities to regulate financial markets unsupervised by federal law....