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May 21
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Horse racing is estimated to contribute some $10.6 billion to the U.S. economy each year. But in Maryland, which hosts the Preakness, there are concerns that the industry can't survive — it's been losing millions of dollars a year.
Wall Street Sector Selector
May 20
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“You cannot play games with this. This is gambling. This is the United States. You’re leading the whole world, economically-speaking. I hear a lot about China and India. They’re all good run but they’re not the United States. Th...
Sydney Morning Herald
May 20
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WHEN the Australian Securities and Investments Commission quietly dropped its opposition this week to betting on interest rate moves it raised the odds of the lucky country continuing an unwanted winning streak.
Forbes
May 19
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General Motors stock has languished since the company went public last November after its government-led bankruptcy. But chief executive Dan Akerson is gambling that the stock will rise, spending nearly $1 million this month to buy 30,000 shares...
Red Orbit
May 19
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Explosion of opportunities means problem gamblers becoming more visible, says University of Calgary researcher
A new paper by University of Calgary psychologist Dr. David Hodgins says the proliferation of gambling opportunities around the world,...
BusinessWeek
May 19
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Sherry Harmon looked out the window and shook her head at a temporary levee of plastic and sand, all that is keeping the Mississippi River from taking a seat by the bar at Natchez’s Magnolia Grill.
Sydney Morning Herald
May 18
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WHERE do I sign up for my pokies gambling card? This is a great idea. Let the government govern my daily spend. What happens if I try to exceed my limit? Will my card scream? Will the government phone me?
Sydney Morning Herald
May 16
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Las Vegas marks the end of an era this week as one of the US gambling mecca's last original "Rat Pack" casino-hotels, the Sahara, finally closes its doors.
Wall Street Journal
May 15
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Galaxy Entertainment opened the doors of Galaxy Macau, the Macau region's newest casino resort, hoping to win a bigger slice of the world's largest gambling market.
Sydney Morning Herald
May 14
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AUSTRALIAN Olympic athletes bound for the Games in London next year will be required to adhere to unprecedented laws to combat illegal betting.
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WIKI ANALYSISTOP CONTRIBUTORS
This industry includes companies that operate resort-casinos in Las Vegas and Macau, riverfront and riverboat casinos in the South and Midwest, as well racetracks and online gambling overseas.
Resorts & Casinos
Racetrack Owners
Companies in the Gambling Industry (9)
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