The Duma, Russia's lower House of Parliament, recently expressed preliminary approval of newly-introduced restrictions on slot machine parlors, casinos, and other businesses related to the country's booming gambling industry.
Almost six months after the Massachusetts Senate approved a bill allowing the operation of slot machines at the state's horse and dog racetracks, the House of Representatives is finally ready to vote on slots as well. According to a recent report, the House is scheduled to vote on slots on April 5th.
Two armed individuals recently held up a slot machine parlor in the Russian city of Kurgan. While fleeing from police officers, one of the gunmen attempted to hijack the "Kurgan-Shandrinsk" suburban electric train. Reportedly, the fleeing gunman burst into the conductor's car and demanded that the train set off in order to leave the city.
Katherine Salvant, a resident of Metairie, Louisiana, has hit an astounding jackpot of $8.2 million while playing at a progressive slot machine at the Isle of Capri Casino Resort in Biloxi, Mississippi.
Robert C. Devers, a resident of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, recently hit an enormous progressive jackpot of more than two million dollars while playing at a 50-cent slot machine at the Tropicana Casino and Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
The Iowa House of Representatives recently passed a bill under which the state lottery's TouchPlay video gaming devices would be removed from all Iowa's businesses.
A woman gambler recently hit a staggering jackpot of over $2 million playing at a Megabucks slot machine at Casino Windsor, a Canadian gaming facility. The fortunate player, a resident of Roseville, Michigan, apparently requested that her name not be disclosed, and no future plans regarding the slots win have been discussed with the media.
It was recently reported that a Kansas Senate committee is scheduled to vote on a bill today that would allow state racetracks to operate slot machines.
Wild Jack Mobile Casino (WJMC), a gaming company among the first UK mobile casinos to operate on mobile gaming software, recently announced the launch of "Major Millions," a progressive jackpot slot machine. Major Millions is a three-reel, three-payline, three-coin slot machine.
Olympic Casino, the Baltic region's most prominent casino company, recently opened its fifth slots casino in Kiev, the Ukrainian capital. The newly-launched casino features 36 slot machines and offers the Ukrainians Las Vegas-style entertainment.
A woman driver who died on Sunday in a car crash in West Virginia has been identified as Danielle Kline, a resident of Martinsburg. According to Berkley County Sheriff's Department Chief Deputy Kenny Lemaster, the 23-year-old car accident victim was driving a Ford Explorer and was headed west on W.Va. 45.
The New Jersey Casino Control Commission is currently considering a proposal to allow the operation of handheld gambling devices to be used in the public spaces of Atlantic City casinos.
Pennsylvania gaming regulators recently issued as many as six licenses to slot machine manufacturers, allowing them to sell their machines across the state. The licenses are subject to 40 conditions posed by the Gaming Control Board to comply with state gambling law
Kathleen Chapman, a resident of Lincoln, California, recently hit an amazing jackpot of as much as $1,054,428 while playing at the Wheel of Fortune slot machine at the Atlantis Casino Resort in Reno, Nevada
