· Eight Dayton, Ohio bingo operators were accused of diverting gambling money for their own personal use. Cops were tipped off when one money-flaunting embezzler chose to eschew the Pontiac Grand Prix for the more luxurious Pontiac Grand Am. [WBNS]
· Massachusettes horse track employees were bused in yesterday to rally at the capitol for extended gaming at the tracks to save the sport. Horses ran aimlessly around the Suffolk oval for hours, and we still managed to lose $50 on the day. [SouthCoastToday]
· Did you know college kids are gambling nowadays? Yeah, we were shocked too. [Massachusettes Daily Collegian]
· Somehow, Mississippi’s governement is starting to make sensible decisions - the first hurdles to putting casinos in permanent, onshore buildings have been cleared. Next up? The Baptists. [Las Vegas Sun]
· Yes, eventually your numbers will hit: Reno man hits Keno for $50,506, beating gazillion-to-one odds. [Casino City Times]
· To what tribe do we owe the boom of Indian casinos across this great land of ours? Apparently, it’s the Oneidas. We love their potatoes. [Pueblo Chieftan]