Gambling News by House of Odds

Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Brazils Supreme Court approved a criminal trial for a Superior Court justice who prosecutors say helped grant regular business licenses to illegal bingo halls and other gambling establishments in Rio de Janeiro.

The committee that led Maryland's campaign to legalize slot machines collected more than $2.6 million during the final weeks before the election, with the vast majority of contributions coming from people and companies that could benefit from expanded gambling in the state, according to reports made.