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SkyCity agrees to buy Queenstown's Wharf Casino for $5M
California City :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago
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SkyCity Entertainment Group has agreed to buy Queenstown's Wharf Casino for $5 million from Malaysia's Lasseters, adding 74 electronic gaming machines and six gaming tables to its existing operations in the resort town. The deal is subject to
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Three Lotto First Division winners (Fuseworks)
Blenheim :: New Zealand | 3 days ago
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Three Lotto First Division winners NZ Lotteries, Fuseworks May 18, 2013, 8:34 pm There'll be smiles all round this weekend for three Lotto players in Howick, Manurewa and Lower Hutt after each winning a $333,333 share of Lotto First Division. The
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Govt warned of SkyCity pokie cost to society
California City :: CA :: USA | 6 days ago
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The Department of Internal Affairs has warned the Government that extra pokie machines at SkyCity, resulting from its convention centre deal, risks increased harm to the community, Steven Joyce confirmed yesterday. Gambling opponents cite research
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Govt 'should promote country and culture - not casinos' (Fuseworks)
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | 9 days ago
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Today's pokie machines are designed to be the most addictive form of gambling ever developed. Addiction counselors and psychologists are calling video gambling the "crack cocaine" of the gambling industry. People are becoming addicted to these
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Lotto players in Auckland and Alexandra win $250,000 (Fuseworks)
California City :: CA :: USA | 10 days ago
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Lotto players in Auckland and Alexandra win $250,000 NZ Lotteries, Fuseworks May 11, 2013, 8:46 pm It may have been raining around the country this week, but four Lotto winners spirits won't be dampen after winning a $250,000 share of Lotto First
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Dannevirke's $14.1m Lotto winners speak out
Wellington :: New Zealand | 20 days ago
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After a mad scramble around the house, they found it in the back pocket of those pair of pants. "After my wife read the story, she told me I better check our ticket, just in case. "When I finally found it, it was uncanny, as the winning line of
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Victorian punters losing less on pokies after state reforms
Victoria :: Seychelles | 21 days ago
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Victorians lost $2.68 billion last financial year and in the first 20 years of the machines in Victoria losses totalled nearly $38 billion. Photo: Louie Douvis Victorian poker machine losses have continued to drop with punter loss for March this year
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Rutherford lands top job at Waikato RC
Johannesburg :: South Africa | 26 days ago
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Former New Zealand cricket captain Ken Rutherford says he is looking forward to leading the Waikato Racing Club into a bright new future in the coming years. Rutherford will take over from the retiring Tony Enting as general manager of the Te Rapa
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Dannevirke store sells $14m winning ticket (Fuseworks)
Hastings :: New Zealand | 27 days ago
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Journey Invite friends to discover what they are reading by connecting to Facebook. Connect with friends on Facebook and start sharing new and exciting content. Dannevirke store sells $14m winning ticket NZ Lotteries, Fuseworks April 25, 2013, 7:34
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Winning $600,000 Lotto ticket found in drawer
Wellington :: New Zealand | 1 month ago
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NZ Lotteries said it had been searching for the man since the $666,667 first division prize was won in November last year. The man, who wanted to remain anonymous, was a regular Lotto player but often forgot to check his tickets. On this occasion he
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