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Casinos spend $26.7 million on both sides of Question 7
ANNAPOLIS —The debate over expanding gaming in Maryland will ultimately be decided by the people, but to help them pick, casino companies on both sides have now contributed more than $26.7 million to campaigns for and against Question 7. Question...
Tags: Elections, MGM Resorts International, Movies, Prince George's County
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Former county executive Wayne Curry enters casino fray
A new player entered the fight in favor of expanded gambling as Wayne K. Curry, a former Prince George’s County executive, registered a pro-Question 7 ballot committee Thursday. Curry’s committee, Maryland First NOW - Vote Yes On 7, Inc., is...Tags: Elections, MGM Resorts International, Movies, Rushern Baker
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Same-sex marriage backers raise $3.2 million
The main group supporting same-sex marriage in Maryland has raised $3.2 million and still has $1.2 million in its war chest to defend the law in the Nov. 6 referendum, according to a disclosure filed last night with the State Board of Elections. Among...Tags: Elections, Michael Bloomberg, Family, DREAM Act, Illegal Immigrants
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Spot cites 'empty promises' of Baltimore casino
A new 30-second television spot against expanded gambling in Maryland — funded by West Virginia casino owner Penn National Gaming — makes its point by challenging an earlier ad by the other side. What the ad says: The spot, called "Empty Lot,...Tags: Prince George's County
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Reports will show LGBT org took money from Penn National
Ballot committee reports due today will show that the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force received "support" from Penn National Gaming to send out a mailing over the summer opposing the special session. "I still think it was worth a try," said Darlene...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Elections, Barack Obama, Voting, Family
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MGM kicks in another $3 million for casino vote
MGM Resorts International has kicked in another $3 million for its effort to win passage of Maryland's gambling expansion referendum as the money meter in this duel of the casinos shot past $40 million. With MGM's newest contribution, posted at the State...Tags: Elections, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., MGM Resorts International, Movies, Prince George's County
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Ad Watch: MGM funded commercial rips into
A new commercial supporting gambling expansion began broadcasting Wednesday. It attacks the credibilty of the opposition by painting it as an "out-of-state" interest. What the ad says: The ad opens with an image of Penn National Gaming's Charles Town...Tags: Prince George's County
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Casino referendum breaks spending record
A new round of spending by Penn National Gaming and MGM Resorts International has pushed the ad war in the referendum over expanded gambling into record territory, eclipsing the $34 million raised for the 2006 governor's race. In a filing posted...
Tags: Elections, Government, Martin O'Malley, Movies, Prince George's County
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Casino ad blitz sets Maryland political spending record
A new round of spending by Penn National Gaming and MGM Resorts International has pushed the ad war in the referendum over expanded gambling into record territory -- eclipsing the $34 million raised for the 2006 governor's race with four weeks to go...
Tags: Elections, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., MGM Resorts International, Martin O'Malley, Movies
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Hooey all around
Gov. Martin O'Malley says the television ads opposing his casino gambling expansion law are "a bunch of West Virginia casino hooey." In a very narrow sense, he has a point. But when it comes to the claims and counter-claims about Question 7 on Maryland'...Tags: Annapolis, Executive Branch, Government, Martin O'Malley, Prince George's County
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O'Malley blasts Penn National for casino ads
Gov. Martin O'Malley unleashed a withering tirade against Penn National Gaming over its ads in the state's referendum over expanded gambling in Maryland, accusing the company of using "false and baseless" arguments to protect its West Virginia casino. O'...
Tags: Government, Martin O'Malley, Prince George's County, Montgomery County (Maryland), Advertising
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Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Court
Hollywood Casino offers multiple entertainment options, like slots, table games, live racing and simulcasting, as well a gift shop and museum. This destination is owned and operated by Penn National Gaming, Inc., which one of the largest gaming...
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