U.S., Antigua meet over Web gambling (MSNBC)
HONG KONG (AP) - Macau's leader pledged Tuesday to take a tougher line on corruption and crime and narrow the income gap in the booming southern Chinese Gambling enclave that has drawn top Las Vegas casino operators in recent years.Macau leader pledges to fight corruption, narrow gambling enclave's income gap (Philstar.com)
tessaiga writes "The Boston Globe reports that Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick is trying to sneak a provision to criminalize online Gambling. The bill, if passed, would make online gambling punishable by up to 2 years in prison and $25k in fines. Ironically, the provision is buried deep within a bill to allow the construction of three new casinos in Massachusetts to bring more Gambling .MA Proposes Two Year Jail Term for Online Gambling (Slashdot)
ANNAPOLIS (AP) Gambling interests that want slot machines legalized in Maryland have given nearly $1.25 million to candidates and political parties since 2003, according to an analysis by the Baltimore Sun.Gambling interests gave $1.25 million (The Washington Times)
Just 15 minutes before the kickoff of the 1 p.m. professional football games Sunday afternoon, 20 to 30 men had gathered at the Hernandez Mini Market on Wayne Street when cops burst in and broke up a sports Gambling ring, police said.Two arrests in gambling raid at Wayne St. convenience store (The Jersey Journal)
One of the state Legislatures staunchest supporters of expanded gaming is organizing a public hearing in hopes of getting realistic revenue projections from the parties who would be involved if casino Gambling is legalized in Massachusetts.Rep. seeks gambling hearing (The Taunton Gazette)
Antigua and Barbudas prime minister said Sunday that he was hopeful that weekend meetings with members of the U.S. Congress would help resolve an ongoing trade battle with the United States over Internet Gambling.U.S., Antigua meet over Web gambling (MSNBC)

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