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Wonderland takes last bet, closes with loss of 100 jobs
Wonderland Greyhound Park, slammed by the one-two punch of a voter-imposed ban on dog racing and failed expanded gambling talks, is closing down after 75 years of continuous operation ….
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The Smart Money: For one-armed bandits, some rules of thumb
Normally, wagering propositions involve so-called games of skill, such as sports betting, playing the horses, or poker. But the reality is that in nearly all casinos, the most money is not wagered on games where skill – or lack thereof – is a determining factor.
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Ronald (Ronnie) Harvey
Ronald (Ronnie) Dean Harvey, 76, of Gothenburg, died Sunday, Aug. 15, 2010, at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney.
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Family Foundation of Kentucky challenging Instant Racing
The Family Foundation of Kentucky on Monday filed a court challenge to the slot-machine-like Instant Racing game.
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Planet Ark
A run-down court building that also houses the local casino in this Amazon jungle town is the unlikely venue for the largest environmental damages lawsuit ever tried.
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Wonderland to close after 75 years
Wonderland Greyhound Park, slammed by the one-two punch of a voter-imposed ban on dog racing and failed expanded gambling talks, is closing down after 75 years of continuous operation.
Read more on Sharon Advocate

The Smart Money: For one-armed bandits, some rules of thumb
Normally, wagering propositions involve so-called games of skill, such as sports betting, playing the horses, or poker. But the reality is that in nearly all casinos, the most money is not wagered on games where skill – or lack thereof – is a determining factor.
Read more on Philly.com

With gambling bill derailed, Wonderland Park faces uncertain future
Like the state’s three other tracks, Wonderland Park, the former greyhound racing facility, is facing an uphill climb in the weeks after expanded gambling talks faltered on Beacon Hill.
Read more on The MetroWest Daily News