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Maryland explores pseudo-slots
Sun StaffAmid a rancorous legislative debate over the prospect of legalizing slot machines, Maryland lottery officials are looking into whether they could license machines that look and play like slots but are legal under current laws. Lottery officials say...Tags: Calvert County, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Montgomery County (Maryland), International Game Technology Incorporated
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Slots companies lobbying heavily within Maryland
Sun StaffThe prospect of thousands of slot machines at Maryland racetracks and elsewhere in the state has attracted intense attention from manufacturers, which are pouring money into lobbying efforts in hopes of expanding their market. A gold rush by companies...Tags: Annapolis, Regional Authority, Providence (Providence, Rhode Island), Executive Branch, Thomas V. Mike Miller
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Men under scrutiny in bet had college link
Sun StaffA Baltimore man whose $3.1 million windfall on a horse racing wager is under investigation attended the same college and lived in the same fraternity house as the computer engineer who has been fired over the processing of the bet. Derrick Davis and...Tags: Arlington Park, Colleges and Universities, Networking, Casino and Gambling, Lawyers
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Man fired in possible $3 million bet fraud
Sun StaffAn employee of the company that processed a suspicious wager on Saturday's Breeders Cup races was fired yesterday as investigators continued to probe the circumstances under which a Baltimore man stands to win $3.1 million. Autotote said it fired an...Tags: Fraud, Highlandtown, Elkton, Casino and Gambling, Companies and Corporations
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TEXT-S&P revises Scientific Games outlook
ReutersOverview -- U.S. gaming services provider Scientific Games performed well in the first quarter and we expect the company will be able to further improve credit measures this year. -- We are affirming all ratings on the company, including our 'BB'...Tags: Credit Ratings, Global Expansion, Powerball Lottery, Buyback, New York City
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUND-UP: Cisco, 3M, MEMC
ReutersMay 10 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Cisco, 3M and MEMC Electronic, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * Cisco : Brokerages cut target on weaker-than-expected outlook * 3M...Tags: Quicksilver Resources Incorporated, Science, Comcast Corp., Powell Industries Incorporated, Quality Systems Incorporated
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Private firm falling short of goal in first year of running lottery
Illinois' venture as the first state in the nation to hire a private company to run its lottery got off to an uneven start and could end its first year with the firm paying millions of dollars in penalties for underperformance.
Northstar Lottery Group ...Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Regional Authority, Illinois General Assembly, Executive Branch, Companies and Corporations
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State hires firm to run video gambling in Illinois
Clout StreetState gambling regulators have finally hired a company to run the computer system to monitor video poker at betting machines in bars, restaurants and truck stops. But it's going to take months for the company to do its work, meaning video gambling isn'...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Illinois Governor, Pat Quinn, Companies and Corporations
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LOTTERY UPGRADE: The Iowa Lottery is in the process of upgrading its terminals across the state, allowing players to check their own tickets
Staff WriterThe Iowa Lottery says the conversion to a new computerized system has started and should be finished in July. The lottery is currently upgrading the machines that print and cash tickets. The new, smaller terminals feature touch-screen technology and...Tags: Lotteries
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Companies make pitch to run Illinois Lottery
Clout StPosted by Monique Garcia at 5:53 p.m. The two companies vying to take over running the Illinois Lottery presented their plans to the public today, with one touting its years of experience in the state and the other promising to...... -
Quinn picks firm with state ties to run Illinois Lottery
Clout StPosted by Monique Garcia at 3:36 p.m. Gov. Pat Quinn today picked a company with state experience to take over day-to-day operations of the Illinois Lottery. Northstar Lottery Group won the deal to run the lottery, pending a background investigation......... -
Quinn defends Illinois Lottery contract amid appeal to put it on hold
Clout StPosted by Monique Garcia at 7:42 p.m. Gov. Pat Quinn today defended the state’s handling of deal that transfers management of the Illinois Lottery to a private company, saying the winning firm was fully vetted by the state and will......
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