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The Record's top 10 stories of 2011
The year that ends at midnight Saturday with the annual Duck Drop and fireworks at Havre de Grace Middle School was full of the good and the bad. There was the usual – mayoral elections in Aberdeen and Havre de Grace and heavy snowfalls. And the not...Tags: Public Officials, High School Sports, Property, Ethics, Lotteries
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Prince George's Council votes to table slots bill
Three years after voters statewide approved a referendum allowing slot machines at limited sites in Maryland, the Prince George's County Council voted 5-4 on Nov. 15 to table a bill that would prohibit slots in the county. In the final legislative...Tags: Cecil County, Unemployment, Anne Arundel County, Rushern Baker, Laurel Park
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Perryville slots casino has prosperous, sometimes controversial first year
Forget the presents and cake — the Hollywood Casino Perryville, which will mark its first anniversary this Tuesday, plans to celebrate with a huge giveaway.
But the casino's first year hasn't been all sweet, even though its slot machines...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Casino and Gambling Industry, Cecil County, Port Deposit, Local Government
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Arundel Mills slots parlor installs first set of machines
Four trucks laden with 100 slot machines arrived early Wednesday morning at the nearly completed casino at Arundel Mills mall. For the next two hours, workers wheeled banks of the gleaming new machines, one by one, inside on hand trucks.
Installation...Tags: Annapolis, Cordish Cos., Cecil County, Casino and Gambling Industry, Donald C. Fry
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National Harbor casino proposal draws fire
A proposal by the Prince George's County executive to single out National Harbor as the only acceptable site for a casino in that county ran into fierce opposition on multiple fronts Wednesday in Annapolis.
At a hearing before a state Senate committee,...Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Cordish Cos., Horse and Harness Racing
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Baker backs casino in Prince George's
Prince George's County Executive Rushern L. Baker III is dropping the county's long-standing opposition to a casino within its borders and endorsing construction of a $1 billion, Las Vegas-style gambling palace at the riverside development known as...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Annapolis, Cordish Cos., Hospitals and Clinics, Casino and Gambling Industry
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Annapolis lobbyists see big win from gambling
A high-stakes bill to expand gambling in Maryland is still unsettled in Annapolis, but one thing is clear: Right now, the payout is going to lobbyists.
Various casino interests have hired the state capital's best-known lobbyists — including the...Tags: Gaylord Entertainment Company, Companies and Corporations, Montgomery County (Maryland), Annapolis, Cordish Cos.
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Mid-Atlantic casinos listing
Pennsylvania Harrah's Chester Casino & Racetrack This destination offers services 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. Not only does Harrah's provide gaming action, but guests can also enjoy simulcasting and live racing. At Harrah's...Tags: Talbots Incorporated, Seafood, Los Angeles Hotels, Dog Racing, AAA
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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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Hollywood's triple threat
To get to Hollywood, you don't have to catch a flight to the West Coast. You just drive to Cecil County. Or Pennsylvania. Or West Virginia.
Penn National Gaming Inc., which operates gambling facilities nationwide, owns Hollywood-branded casinos in all...Tags: Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Cecil County, Jeff Foxworthy, Gambling, Amtrak
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Would a slots referendum doom gay marriage?
I am very concerned that our elected Democratic leaders in Maryland are missing an extremely important concern this special session of the legislature. The efforts to ram another casino onto the November ballot threaten two extremely important...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Same-Sex Marriage, Referenda, Anne Arundel County, Voting
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County exec Baker's push for casino location met with opposition
Advocates for a Prince George's Countycasino faced off Wednesday, Feb. 22, as speakers at a hearing before the Maryland Senate Budget and Taxation Committee spent three hours debating whether National Harbor or Rosecroft Raceway would be the best...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Gaylord Entertainment Company, Montgomery County (Maryland), National Government, U.S. Senate
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