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The chances of getting any kind of bill through Congress this year to legalize online gambling appear all but dead. Sources did report, though, that Internet gambling opponents were negotiating some details on the online poker bill backed by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. Some of the details being talked about in these negotiations reportedly dealt with including some kind of “blackout period” to keep existing websites from being able to get licensed immediately.
The off-Strip Westin, hit by recession and heightened competition, is in foreclosure and expected to revert to the lender without a fight.
Black Gaming agreed to pay $60,000 to settle age discrimination claims filed by two employees at its CasaBlanca hotel-casino in Mesquite.
