Roll of the Dice on Las Vegas?s Shabby Downtown
Friday, 04.03.2009, 05:12pm |
| Despite the recession, Mayor Oscar B. Goodman of Las Vegas is determined to revive the city?s downtown area. |
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No Red Cape, or Red Ink, in South Korean Bullrings
Friday, 04.03.2009, 05:12pm |
| Some cities have begun promoting bullfighting as a tourist attraction and the government hopes to reignite the passion by legalizing ringside gambling. |
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At This Casino, Only the Slots Light Up
Friday, 04.03.2009, 05:12pm |
| Opponents of smoking hope the Fernley Nugget, Nevada?s first casino built with a smoking ban in mind, succeeds. |
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N.F.L. and Survivor Pools Come to a Nail-Biting Finish
Friday, 04.03.2009, 05:12pm |
| As the N.F.L. playoff races clamber to the finish line, tens of thousands of fans?so-called survivor pools will climax in a nail-biting, flat-screen-smashing and cash-counting frenzy. |
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Guilty Plea From Internet Gambling Executive
Friday, 04.03.2009, 05:12pm |
| A co-founder of an Internet gambling company has pleaded guilty to a federal crime and agreed to forfeit $300 million. |
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Francis C. Grevemberg, Gambling Foe, Is Dead at 94
Friday, 04.03.2009, 05:12pm |
| Mr. Grevemberg, a former state police superintendent, led a sledgehammer-swinging crackdown against illegal gambling in Louisiana in the 1950s. |
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