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Online Casino News for Friday - February 27, 2004

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• No More New Gambling Permits in Iowa
• Dealer cheers for the customer
• Gambling legislation brought in
• Plan would place casino within one hour of neighboring city
• State refutes Vernon Downs harness license; VLT casino is also declined
• Car-bus clash in canyon kills one
• Aristocrat's new employer prepared for new markets
• Tourism Can Be a Financial Boon, But Also Fuels Conflict of Cultures
• Thousands come out to apply for jobs at new casino
• Vegas Casino Company's No. 2 Executive Leaves to Create New Business
• Thousands attend new casino job fair
• Penn National Misses Out on Illinois Gaming Bid
• Premier permits beleaguered Sorbara to stay on
• Harrah’s named finalist for Illinois casino license
• Findings in Venetian rigging land at Indian casino
• Vegas hotel-casino to compensate US$1 million after rigging game
• Poker Stars Commemorated
• Caution on bogus $100 bills in South Lake Tahoe
• Drug runner sentenced to 15 years
• Two national unions declare intention to merge
• Improved gaming facilities revive NZ entertainment groups revenue
• Casino HQ to launch in Arctic
• Licensing of Casino Board in Deliberation
• Casino measure is under way
• Ellis Park excluded from casino proposal
• N.Y. man taken into custody for beating at casino
• Cleveland contemplating casino gambling in downtown area
• Casino to include Trot Line, gambling, prizes
• Memphis casinos would be a bad gamble for state
• Shock jock's voyage to casino still on schedule
• UNLV offers gambling on its curriculum
• House says no to new gambling licenses
• Kentucky Constituents Could Rule On Casinos
• Ottumwa leaders lobby for new casinos
• Vote could assist or hinder casino production
• Casino Workers Among Those in Top U.S. Unions to Merge
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No More New Gambling Permits in Iowa - 2004-02-27
Iowa legislators voted Thursday to permit Prairie Meadows and other racetracks to have table games like blackjack, but chose to prohibit new gambling licenses in counties that don't currently have one.

The agreement would permit table games like blackjack at all three racetracks, set a new casino tax that wouldn't provoke the state to lose money, pull cash and credit card machines off casino floors, and forgive $112.6 million in back taxes that the state owes to Iowa's three racetrack.
Read the full story at Casino City Times, MA
 
Dealer cheers for the customer - 2004-02-27
Eddie Steeves stated his customers sometimes name him "Fast Eddie" until he corrects them.
"I've been called everything in the book since I started dealing. I'm used to it," Eddie explained.

Eddie was just a restaurant employee at the Saddle West Hotel and Casino when one day, a casino pit boss asked him if he ever dealt cards. Some blackjack dealers go to a school. But for Eddie it was on-the-job training.
Read the full story at Pahrump Valley Times, NV
 







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