GAMBLING
Lottery Scratch-offs Part 2: Stating the Obvious
Part 1 was aboutthe interesting psychology that gambling brings out in people. We also looked at those$30 scratch-offs and the mixed feelings that come with buying those things. But while people have...
Posted on 9/12/12 at 10:52 AM
Electronic pulltabs move ahead, with concerns remaining
Minnesota charities could begin rolling out electronic pulltab and bingo games this fall, although concerns remain that could slow their acceptance. This isnt an industry that embraces change, Exec...
Posted on 7/17/12 at 4:23 AM
Gambling with Kids, Not One of My Best Ideas!
By Joshua Huffman, Financial Counselor The Village Financial Resource Center I rarely ever gamble. And when I do, it is a few dollars here or there. But, last weeks Powerball jackpot of $336 million ...
Posted on 2/15/12 at 8:06 AM
Las Vegas For $35 A Night !
Ultimate Break Away !Rooms for only $35 a night all over Vegas. www.lsvsummer.com or call 1-866-574-7820. Paris, Ballys, Caesars Palace, Flamingo, Harrahs, Rio, Imperial Palace. Mention offer code : P...
Posted on 7/3/09 at 2:06 AM
Speaker to discuss struggles with gambling
Celebrate Recovery in Alexandria will feature Greg M. on Monday, March 18 at 6:30 p.m. at Alexandria Covenant Church. The event is free and open to the public.March 15, 2013
Local bars excited over electronic bingo
By Al Edenloff , January 23, 2013
E-pulltab, bingo games will pay off, say supporters
By Don Davis , January 23, 2013
Will video kill the pull-tab games?
By Crystal Dey , September 28, 2012
Electronic gambling ready, but charities may go slow
Minnesota charities could begin rolling out electronic pulltab and bingo games this fall, although concerns remain that could slow their acceptance.By Don Davis , July 27, 2012
Applications sought for Problem Gambling Advisory Committee
The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking applications for membership on the Problem Gambling Advisory Committee.July 03, 2012
Group opposing expansion of gambling meets in Fergus Falls
Citizens Against Gambling Expansion (CAGE) held a meeting for supporters in Fergus Falls on November 30 to discuss the negative impacts of expanding gambling in Minnesota.December 08, 2011
Racino bill lacks votes, but could provide session end game
Some present the controversial plan to add casinos to the state’s two horse-racing tracks as a rural vs. urban issue. Others say they like the idea of giving the state more money, but do not want to expand gambling.By Don Davis , May 05, 2011
Casino supporters rally against more gambling
Richard Hermanson has depended on Prairie Edge Casino Resort to make a living for 10 years and said he is worried legislative proposals to expand gambling could affect his future. “I can’t afford to get another job,” the 47-year-old disabled worker Tuesday told an estimated 3,000 American Indian tribal members and casino workers at a Capitol rally.By Don Davis , April 27, 2011
From racino to unions, Legislature in budget race
The Minnesota Legislature is racing toward a self-imposed Friday budget deadline amid protesters fearing Wisconsin-type anti-union laws, Republicans bucking their party chairman by proposing racinos and key lawmakers saying their budget plans will not be finished by Friday.By Don Davis , March 22, 2011
Powerball ticket worth $200,000 sold in Fargo; $200,000 prize from Jan. 9 drawing still unclaimed
Someone who bought a Powerball ticket at the Northport Hornbacher’s store in Fargo is $200,000 richer after Wednesday’s lottery drawing, and another $200,000 ticket sold here in January has yet to be claimed.By Staff Report , May 13, 2010
Racino efforts race into Capitol
Lack of money may convince Minnesota legislators to back the long-proposed, often-failed racino concept this year, supporters of the concept say.By Don Davis , February 23, 2010
Woman's lucky 7s add up to $7,777 prize
An Alexandria woman won $7,777 playing the Minnesota Lottery’s “Red Hot Cherry 7s” scratch-off game.May 23, 2009
Lottery sales up despite down economy
Minnesota lottery sales are increasing despite a recession.By Scott Wente , December 11, 2008
Local charitable gambling groups to meet
Allied Charities of Minnesota (ACM), the statewide organization of charitable gambling groups, will host an informational meeting in Alexandria for all charitable gambling organizations in the region on Tuesday, September 30 at 7 p.m.September 24, 2008
View your ad here! Cost effective targeted advertising.
Contextual advertising starting as low as $79/month. This includes targeted ad delivery and search results!
Add your business to the Marketplace »
