Italy seizes assets from convicted fraudster Campolo – BBC News
May 18, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Business Insider Italy seizes assets from convicted fraudster CampoloBBC NewsDubbed the King of Videopoker, as he made his fortune by tampering with slot machines, Campolo was sentenced last year to 18 years in prison. Authorities have described the seizure as the largest ever from a criminal in Italian history.Italian police seize assets worth 330 million [...]
Tinley Park folding from video poker plan – Chicago Tribune
May 18, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Tinley Park folding from video poker planChicago TribuneTinley Park is poised to join the growing list of Illinois towns that have opted out of the state's Video Gaming Act, making it illegal for bar and restaurant owners to have video poker machines in their businesses. The Village Board Tuesday approved …Tinley Park plans to ban [...]
Glenwood to allow video poker gambling – nwitimes.com
May 18, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Glenwood to allow video poker gamblingnwitimes.comGLENWOOD | Properly licensed video poker machines will be allowed in Glenwood, following the Village Board's unanimous decision Tuesday to amend an ordinance that addresses gambling in the village. Village Attorney John Donahue said the village …
Italian police seize $419MN assets from ‘King of Videopoker’ – GlobalPost
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Italian police seize $419MN assets from 'King of Videopoker'GlobalPostItaly has confiscated assets worth $419 million from jailed mob businessman Giocchino Campolo, in the largest ever seizure from a criminal in Italian history. People gather at Plebiscito square at the end of a demonstration to mark the 14th national …
Tinley Park folding from video poker plan – Chicago Tribune
May 16, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Tinley Park folding from video poker planChicago TribuneTinley Park is poised to join the growing list of Illinois towns that have opted out of the state's Video Gaming Act, making it illegal for bar and restaurant owners to have video poker machines in their businesses. The Village Board Tuesday approved …Tinley Park plans to ban [...]
Ottawa to allow video gambling – MyWebTimes.com
May 16, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Ottawa to allow video gamblingMyWebTimes.comThe state of Illinois is months away from legalized video poker machines becoming a reality, but when the machines can be plugged in, Ottawa will be ready. The City Council passed an ordinance Tuesday authorizing the terminals.Du Quoin Council to draft ordinance to regulate city's gambling machinesDaily American all 3 news [...]
Video poker, serial killer, jazz festival revival: North Portland News roundup – OregonLive.com
May 15, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
OregonLive.com Video poker, serial killer, jazz festival revival: North Portland News roundupOregonLive.comAnd the latest chapter in the fight against video poker on the island was revealed as the state looks to impose new regulations that will impact the area's strip of bars and video poker machines….in 2015. Last but not least, shame on you if [...]
Homer Glen bans video gambling – Joliet Herald News
May 13, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
WLS Homer Glen bans video gamblingJoliet Herald NewsBY MICHELLE MULLINS For The Herald-News May 11, 2012 11:40PM A video poker player touches the screen. Homer Glen trustees voted Tuesday to ban video gambling in the village. | File photo HOMER GLEN — Trustees voted Tuesday to prohibit video gambling …Indian Head Park to roll dice [...]
Morris votes to allow video poker machines – Joliet Herald News
May 11, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Morris votes to allow video poker machinesJoliet Herald NewsBy Sarwat S. Ahmad For The Herald-News May 10, 2012 9:48AM MORRIS — Morris has amended its ban on gambling and will now allow gambling in the form of video gaming. A split city council Monday night voted 5-1 to add a provision to the unlawful gambling [...]
Gambling, drinking Buddhist monks raise hell in luxury South Korea hotel video … – The Independent
May 11, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
The Guardian Gambling, drinking Buddhist monks raise hell in luxury South Korea hotel video …The IndependentSix leaders from South Korea's biggest Buddhist order have quit after secret video footage showed some supposedly serene monks raising hell, playing high-stakes poker, drinking and smoking. The scandal erupted just days before Koreans observe a …Poker-playing Buddhist monks scandalise [...]