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Gambling raid nets Cohoes lawmaker

$12,000 in cash and an illegal video poker machine at the K of C, of which Carroll is a member. "We had complaints that there was gambling going on there, and when they walked in

State legislators face chilling challenges

address the death penalty, election problems, video poker , lax driver's license requirements, medical malpractice reform and other slippery issues. Even though the governor, most

General Assembly issues include weather, lottery

now says he supports the idea. VIDEO POKER : Mr. Black and Mr. Basnight remain at odds. Mr. Black believes tougher restrictions on the machines are the way to go, while Mr. Basnight

2005 General Assembly issues Some of the leading issues heading into the 2005 se

education programs and public school construction. Video poker . Black and Sen. Marc Basnight, D-Dare, remain at odds. Black says tougher restrictions on the machines are the way

Commission to decide on video slot machines

Retailers, who earned $164 million from video poker in 2004, have sought the new machines for years but now say they would prefer to stick with their current contracts rather than

It's all about quality of life

gambling. Not in the form of video poker at racetracks, but casino-style gambling in the White Mountains. If we don't implement it, our neighbors will; it will only be a matter of

Gambling raid nets Cohoes lawmaker

$12,000 in cash and an illegal video poker machine at the K of C, of which Carroll is a member. "We had complaints that there was gambling going on there, and when they walked in

State earns moniker as land of taxes

based on the type of machine. Video poker machines are taxed a flat rate of $600 each, while pool tables and jukeboxes are taxed $85. Monessen also imposes an amusement tax. While

Too many people bet on the wrong horse - Friday, Jan. 21, 2005

million on legal gambling, such as video poker , lotteries and horse racing, in fiscal year 2004. That s a lot of money - averaging 944 for every man, woman and child in the state.

Lewistown PA

of it to play the state video poker machines and since she never won the state got all its money back. Hey, this works for me. In fact, I'm going to Atlantic City now to rob a