Monmouth Park’s cut in dates approved
In a move to improve the thoroughbred racing at Monmouth Park, it was agreed upon Monday by State officials and members of the New Jersey horse racing industry to cut the number of racing dates at Monmouth Park and to increase purses to $1-million a day.

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Road Trip To Offer Answers
Bring on the corned beef sandwiches I’ve heard so much about and the horse racing that I know so little of.

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Horse Racing: Remington Park Win, Place, Show
Sunday’s track: Fast

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Committee to save the horse industry reconvenes
Freeholder Director Lillian G. Burry has reconstituted her local Save the Horse Committee in an effort to focus the state’s attention on the ailing horse racing industry that is vital to Monmouth County. read more

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MEADOWLANDS: Thoroughbread Meet to Be Eliminated
This is part of an agreement between state officials and New Jersey horse racing industry leaders that would reduce the number of racing dates at Monmouth Park this summer but boost purses to $1 million a day, tops in the nation.

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Confessions of a mediocre programmer
Alan Norton reveals how he makes the best of his average coding skills to survive as a mediocre programmer.

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Centaur files for Chapter 11
With a promise of maintaining casino, racing and hotel operations without interruption, Centaur LLC has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

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TransAct Technologies Reports Fourth Quarter 2009 Results
HAMDEN, Conn. — TransAct Technologies Incorporated , a global leader in market-specific printers for transaction-based industries, today announced financial results for the three months and the full year ended December 31, 2009.

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Public Input Hearing to Consider Permitting Table Games at the Meadows Racetrack and Casino Scheduled for March 30th
PGCB web site offers public documents and information on citizen participation

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Voters could get say on putting VLTs at racetrack
Abill has been put forward that would seek voter approval for video lottery terminals at the Meadowlands horse racetrack. read more

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Ski Poker comes to Vail Mountain
VAIL, Colorado – Ski Poker comes to Vail Mountain on Saturday. To play, you simply have to buy your Ski Poker game card from a Rotarian at any of the seven locations around Vail Mountain, and then ski to five locations to draw cards for your five-card hand. Game cards will be sold and playing cards drawn at Golden Peak, Vista Bahn, Lionshead, Eagles Nest, Wildwood and Mid Vail, as well as the …

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German poker tournament robbers still on the run
German police say they still have no clear leads as they hunt for four bandits who stormed a poker tournament in Berlin and made off with part of the jackpot money in a brazen daylight heist.

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German poker tournament robbers still on the run
BERLIN – German police were hunting Monday for four bandits who stormed a poker tournament in Berlin and made off…

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Poker gang ’stupid amateurs’
BERLIN – AN ARMED gang that staged a brazen weekend heist on a million-euro poker championship at a Berlin hotel were amateurs and will be caught soon, the head of the German police union said on Monday.

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German poker tournament robbers were amateurs, police chief says
German police expect to make arrests soon after a brazen robbery at Germany’s largest poker tournament at the luxury Grand Hyatt hotel in Berlin at the weekend.

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Heavy petting
Now here’s a cat that deserves a name worthy of her good fortune. Something like Clover or Lucky. Or, this being Vegas, maybe Royal or Blackjack — even though she isn’t black.

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Pandora, the Survivor [Internet Radio]
# internetradio We’ve chronicled how Pandora was nearly wiped out by the dickish NAB SoundExchange, but actually, it’s been a decade-long struggle to survive. Did you know founder Tim Westergren considered a blackjack tour in Vegas to raise money? [ NYT ] More »

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Tuesday March 09, 2010 – 16:16 EST
LAS VEGAS, Nevada — (PRESS RELEASE) — Harrah’s Interactive Entertainment, Inc. (HIE), a subsidiary of Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc., today officially launches CAESARS Bingo Online available to UK residents only at www.CAESARSBingo.com.

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Tuesday March 09, 2010 – 11:17 EST
ST. JOHNS, Antigua — (PRESS RELEASE) — Deposit bonuses are as generous as ever at Intertops Casino this month but all through March players have to find a code hidden in an image on the website in order to get their free cash.

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Vet goes nuts over kitty neutering competition
These kittens were first off _ or should that be on _ the block for the 11th Neuterathon run by Dr Heidi Ward-McGrath, (pictured) and her team at Vetcare in Masterton.

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