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Scientific Games signs Oklahoma Lottery contract
Scientific Games Corporation has signed a contract with the Oklahoma Lottery to provide a variety of lottery systems and services. The contract was announced Tuesday by officials from the lottery and the global gaming company. The company says it will provide terminals and statewide communications, instant ticket printing, warehousing and ...
Judge sentences Columbia man to 2 life terms
A Columbia man convicted in the deaths of his wife and business partner was sentenced Tuesday to two life terms in prison without the possibility of parole. Judge DeAndrea Benjamin handed down the sentence to Brett Parker shortly after a jury deliberated for three hours before returning its guilty verdict. ...
5 indicted on cheating charges at Ohio casino
Five people in the Cincinnati area were indicted Tuesday after prosecutors say they cheated at Ohio's fourth and newest casino. The five were caught either adding or removing chips from bets after they knew the outcome of the game, prosecutors said. They were captured on surveillance cameras in March, the ...
Port authority offering financing for racino in OH
Ohio's newest gambling venture will get $60 million in attractive financing help from a port agency that promotes development in the Youngstown area of northeast Ohio. The Western Reserve Port Authority to offer lease financing for the $125 million horse racetrack and video slot racino in Austintown near Youngstown. The ...
Woman charged with stealing $5M from employer
A Newport woman stole more than $5 million from her employer over five years, spending the money on travel, merchandise from the Internet and gambling sites, authorities said. Susan Garcia, 42, was arrested Friday after she was indicted by a grand jury on eight felony charges of obtaining property by ...
Lawmakers, AG seek more oversight of casino grants
Indiana officials are calling for more oversight of a public grant program that was designed to use casino revenue to spur economic development after a newspaper investigation found few jobs to show for the millions of dollars awarded. The Indianapolis Star (http://indy.st/10FnhIx ) reported that a Lawrenceburg grant program using ...
Chennai official arrested in IPL spot-fixing case
A top official of the Chennai Super Kings was arrested on Friday for his alleged involvement in spot-fixing less than 48 hours before the team was to play in the final of the Indian Premier League. Gurunath Meiyappan, the son-in-law of Board of Control for Cricket in India president Narainswamy ...
Defense opens for SC man accused of killing 2
Prosecutors have rested their case after 10 days of testimony against a man accused of killing his wife and colleague in a sports gambling ring at his Columbia home. Attorneys for Brett Parker began presenting their witnesses Thursday in a Richland County courtroom. Lawyers called an insurance agent and financial ...
NH Senate rejects 12 cent gas, diesel tax increase
A day after the House rejected the Senate's casino bill, the Senate voted Thursday to kill the House's plan to fix highways by phasing in a 12-cent increase in the gas and diesel tax and blocked any discussion of the tax in budget negotiations with the House next month. The ...
Indian minister says fixing may hit other sports
India's sports minister is formulating a law to deal with manipulating matches to ensure it doesn't spread to other sports after test cricketer Shantakumaran Sreesanth and two other players were arrested for spot-fixing in the Indian Premier League. "It's necessary that there is a law or a deterrent," Jitendra Singh ...
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