Sentences with phrase «gambling facilities for»
Earlier this year the Gambling Commission successfully prosecuted the operators of a website providing illegal gambling facilities for in - game items which was accessible to children — the first regulator in the world to bring such an action.
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Proposals to allow Internet poker in New York is dividing the gambling industry, with some companies predicting increased revenue for state government while others warn it would threaten existing gambling facilities.
As reported by my counterpart Chris Bragg at our sister publication Crain's New York Business, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday announced plans for a November referendum that would legalize full - scale casino gambling in the state, not just at the tracks and off - track betting facilities that have them now.
Vernon's owner, Jeff Gural, slated the facility for closure due to increased gambling competition from nearby casinos.
Mayor Bill de Blasio insisted today that the responsibility for siting the new, diffused network of holding facilities intended to replace Rikers Island over the next decade will fall not on him, but on the City Council — and called for bold members of the body to take the political gamble of recommending the city put a jail on their own home turf.
The Gaming Facility Location Board chose Empire Resorts» proposal for the Montreign Resort Casino, at the former Concord hotel site in the town of Thompson, as the lone applicant in the Catskills - Hudson Valley region that will be allowed to receive a gambling license from the state.
ALBANY >> Dealing the final blow to those hoping for gambling at the former Nevele hotel in Wawarsing, the state's Gambling Facility Location Board has said it will consider only Southern Tier applicants for New York's last available casino gambling at the former Nevele hotel in Wawarsing, the state's Gambling Facility Location Board has said it will consider only Southern Tier applicants for New York's last available casino Gambling Facility Location Board has said it will consider only Southern Tier applicants for New York's last available casino license.
The casino, located in Tyre, would «cannibalize» the region's gambling market — which members of the state Gaming Facility Location Board said they wanted to avoid when issuing their recommendations in December, according to lawyers for Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack in Farmington — about 33 miles east of the Lage site.
«We know that gambling is a very strong hook for some people, and so is gaming,» said Hilarie Cash, founding member of Restart Life, a rehab facility for internet and gaming addiction in Washington.
Provisions were brought into force on 1 January 2007 which will enable applications to be made to the Gambling Commission (the unified regulator) for operating licences — needed by a person providing facilities for gambling — and personal licences — to be held by at least one person occupying a specified management office as a condition of each operating Gambling Commission (the unified regulator) for operating licences — needed by a person providing facilities for gambling — and personal licences — to be held by at least one person occupying a specified management office as a condition of each operating gambling — and personal licences — to be held by at least one person occupying a specified management office as a condition of each operating licence.
Another downside of maintaining their unregulated status is the need to ensure that facilities for gambling are not provided or facilitated.
And the commission said it had written to more than 100 unlicensed online gambling websites informing them that they should cease offering to British customers facilities for gambling.
Casino Dealers work in legal gambling facilities and are responsible for operating table games.