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Border officials: ID card program trims wait times
Under the desert sun at the Paso del Norte bridge between Ciudad Juarez in Mexico and El Paso, Texas, hundreds of pedestrians stand in line for up to two hours to reach the immigration booths.
Why did President Obama double up on 'double down'?
President Obama delivers his State of the Union address on Capitol Hill in Washington, in this Jan.
Grinder, Robert started off as dealers
Long before Michael "the Grinder" Mizrachi and Robert Mizrachi became poker stars, they sat on the other side of the table, dealing cards.
Lightwood Games makes Sudoku a Party with unique online gameplay for iOS
Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom - Lightwood Games today is delighted to announce the release of Sudoku Party, their latest iPhone and iPad app to put a new spin on a classic puzzle game.
Foreign donations at risk in super PAC landscape
Money pouring into the presidential election from super political action committees and nonprofit campaign groups appears so far to be strictly American in origin, donated by U.S. companies, unions and millionaires.
Lottery winner tells dog before wife
Two fishermen say they have caught a 138 pound catfish in Lake Moultrie in Cross.
Sailor's valentines not always romantic
This 15-inch sailoris valentine was made from hundreds of small shells. It dates from the 19th century and sold for $1,800 at a November 2011 sale at San Rafael Auction Gallery in San Rafael, Calif.
Poker tournament raises $17,000, so far, for Autism Speaks
Autism research was the winner when home furnishings executives gathered at a famous poker venue here to support the Autism Speaks organization.
Board approves table games at Valley Forge casino
A casino resort scheduled to open this spring in the Philadelphia suburb of Valley Forge has been approved for table games.
Why is Hebden Bridge the lesbian capital?
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Chocolate Covered and Sexy in Monclair
You just read the headline and thought this article was about chocolate covered sex or people who have sex in chocolate didn't you? Nice.
Ohio House Panel OKs Bill On Casino Regulations
COLUMBUS , Ohio -- An Ohio bill that makes broad changes to the state's gambling laws cleared a legislative panel Wednesday with bipartisan approval, though state lawmakers were split over whether to devote additional money toward helping gambling addicts.
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On Jan. 26, 2012, the Department of Justice , Chad Elie , and John Campos were ordered to submit briefings to the Court "addressing the implications, if any, of the Department of Justice Office of Legal Counsel's ["OLC"] recent opinion , Whether Proposals by Illinois and New York to Use the Internet and Out-of-State Transaction Processors to Sell ... (more)
Democrats, GOP collude to lure people into gambling
It seems like America's political parties have never been more polarized. But when it comes to state-regulated gambling, they're often playing the same hand.
Govt damaged itself over pokies: Wilkie
Independent MP Andrew Wilkie says the federal government damaged itself by backing out of its agreement with him to pursue poker machine reforms.
Judge to sentence reputed mobster 'The Large Guy'
Government attorneys say Sarno and his crew wanted to send a message to C&S Coin Operated Amusements not to encroach on their video-poker turf in Chicago's South Side and suburbs.
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