Sheriff speaks on man’s death by deputy – wflx

Sheriff speaks on man's death by deputywflxTalkingMore >> LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL (WFLX) – Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw spoke briefly to Fox 29 Friday morning on the shooting death of a 24-year-old Loxahatchee Groves man by a PBSO deputy. Seth AdamsMore >> WEST PALM BEACH, FL (WFLX) … and more »

Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood giving away 2 Ante Up Poker Cruise packages – Ante Up Magazine

Ante Up Magazine Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood giving away 2 Ante Up Poker Cruise packagesAnte Up MagazineCheck Hard Rock's website for more information. Each winner will get a stateroom for up to two people on the Aug. 27 sailing out of Port Canaveral, Fla. The Ante Up Poker Cruise features a professionally run and equipped [...]

Up to $2.2 million in lobbyist spending tied to gambling debate – MiamiHerald.com (blog)

Up to $2.2 million in lobbyist spending tied to gambling debateMiamiHerald.com (blog)-Magic City Casino had a contract with Akerman Senterfitt worth up to $20000. -Mardi Gras Casino had a contract with Greenspoon Marder worth up to $20000. Associated Industries of Florida was a major proponent of the “destination resorts” legislation, …

Patrick’s perplexing veto enables lax scrutiny of gambling hires – Boston Globe

Patrick's perplexing veto enables lax scrutiny of gambling hiresBoston GlobeWith so much at stake for the state, and his own reputation on the line, the governor should do all he can to instill public confidence in those who play any role in policing the Bay State's fledgling gambling industry. Instead, Patrick is doing his …

World Poker Tour coming to Coconut Creek, Hard Rock this fall – Sun-Sentinel

World Poker Tour coming to Coconut Creek, Hard Rock this fallSun-SentinelThe Stax Poker Lounge Summer Series main event runs June 7-10 ($440) and the Hard Rock Tampa Bay Open is June 8-11 ($2250). Then comes the WPT Derby Lane Rebound Series in St. Petersburg July 13-15 main event ($1600), then back to Jacksonville Sept. and [...]

Roulette is coming to Broward. Just don’t call it roulette. – Sun-Sentinel

Roulette is coming to Broward. Just don't call it roulette.Sun-SentinelEven though roulette is illegal in Florida, one Miami-Dade casino has found a way around the law. Now, the game is headed to Broward. By Nick Sortal, Sun Sentinel Underneath a sign reading, "Roulette," 12 gamblers sit at a table and place their bets.

Bay State gambling off to bad start – The Daily News of Newburyport

Bay State gambling off to bad startThe Daily News of NewburyportTurns out McGee had been accused of making advances to a teenage boy at a Florida resort in 2007. And even though he was never charged criminally, McGee did agree to a civil settlement for an undisclosed amount to the youth's family.Deval Patrick goes astrayBoston [...]

Lottery’s repeat winners – Sun-Sentinel

Lottery's repeat winnersSun-SentinelThat's to be expected, said Pat Fowler, of the Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling. "If you're winning multiple times on the daily games, I'd have to assume you must be playing frequently," she said. "And as they begin to develop various levels of … and more »

Florida’s neighborhood casinos: The sweepstakes cafe boom – Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Florida's neighborhood casinos: The sweepstakes cafe boomSarasota Herald-TribuneForget about the failed push for “destination casinos” that consumed Florida politicians this year: Casino-style gambling has already arrived in Sarasota and much of the state. That The Winners Circle and other such businesses exist in Florida — where …

PocketFives’ Cal Spears Talks About the Launch of Local Poker Communities – Ante Up Magazine

Ante Up Magazine PocketFives' Cal Spears Talks About the Launch of Local Poker CommunitiesAnte Up MagazineLast week, PocketFives.com, a leading online poker community dating back to 2005 and catering to online and live poker players, launched PocketFives Local, which are localized poker community pages that “provide a unique medium for poker players to …

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