Blogs about: Gambling Venues

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Another Kansas gambling track to close

tjdy wrote 2 days ago: With the induction of casino gambling, horse and dog tracks around the country have struggled to sta … more »

Tags: Economics, Horse Racing, State News, State Policy

BIA ruling attempts to limit Tribal Gaming

tjdy wrote 3 days ago: Tribal Gaming’s complexities range from which games can be offered to what who is involved in thei … more »

Tags: FEDERAL NEWS, federal policy, Tribal Gambling

Yes for Casinos First!

tjdy wrote 1 week ago: Its been well documented that the driving force behind the effort to remove the $500 loss limit by m … more »

Tags: Ballot Measure, election, Loss Limit, political contributions, State News

When it comes to MO casinos...greed knows no bounds

tjdy wrote 1 week ago: It has been well documented how the casino industry has been chipping away at the original law appro … more »

Tags: Economics, Loss Limit, State News

Missouri casinos really don’t believe in “limits”

tjdy wrote 1 week ago: A new kind of loss limit story has surfaced.  This time instead of the casino’s trying to spend m … more »

Tags: advertising, Local News, Loss Limit, State News

Florida’s illegal gambling expansion appears to be stopped

tjdy wrote 2 weeks ago: The Florida Governor and House Speaker have been involved in a legal and political debate over the e … more »

Tags: State Policy, State News, legislation, Elected Officials, Court Case/Decision

Kansas – Friend or Foe?

tjdy wrote 2 weeks ago: A typical page from the gambling industry’s playbook is to pay the state a great deal in taxes to … more »

Tags: legislation, State News, State Policy

Is Canada a window into Missouri’s future?

tjdy wrote 3 weeks ago: Regardless of country or location, gambling addictions plague communities, harm families and should … more »

Tags: Addiction, Court Case/Decision, INTERNATIONAL, Loss Limit, State News, State Policy

And so it begins...

tjdy wrote 3 weeks ago: The Olympics have no doubt evolved from their once time honored Greek tradition with a focus on reli … more »

Tags: Illegal Gambling, INTERNATIONAL, Sports Betting

Kansas Supreme Court provides ruling in Gambling case

tjdy wrote 4 weeks ago: The Kansas City Star reported the ruling by the Kansas Supreme Court on the issue of state owned cas … more »

Tags: Court Case/Decision, State News, State Policy

Why some “burdens” help protect our children

tjdy wrote 4 weeks ago: In 2006 Congress passed the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act.  UIGEA made it illegal for … more »

Tags: Children, FEDERAL NEWS, federal policy, legislation

How Norway got it right - The principles of the loss limit at play

tjdy wrote 1 month ago: The Herald Times is reporting some drastic, yet effective measures that Norway has implemented to sa … more »

Tags: Addiction, State Policy, State News, Loss Limit, INTERNATIONAL, legislation

Voters Say It's Time to End Smoking in Kansas City

casinowatch wrote 1 month ago: Guest Article by Laurel Spencer In a metro-wide attempt to curb public smoking, Kansas City voters a … more »

Tags: State News, Local News, election, legislation

Senate GOP Leaders looking to "cash in" at the casino

tjdy wrote 1 month ago: It looks like the usual suspects are at it again.  The St Louis Post Dispatch’s “Political … more »

Tags: Elected Officials, election, political contributions, State News

The ugly side of the "fastest growing mental health problem in the western world."

tjdy wrote 1 month ago: Another unfortunate story about a parent choosing gambling over their child has surfaced.  However, … more »

Tags: Addiction, Children, INTERNATIONAL

A Cautious Victory...Loss Limit Beware!

tjdy wrote 1 month ago: On Monday the Missouri Gaming Commission (MGC) passed what looks like a well- intentioned moratorium … more »

Tags: State Policy, State News, Loss Limit, Economics, Gaming Commission, legislation

Big losses and Big lessons

tjdy wrote 1 month ago: Listening to former addicted gamblers can teach you a lot and that is exactly what Congress recently … more »

Tags: Addiction, State Policy, State News, Social Costs, legislation

No betting line on the NBA finals...if only for the right reason

tjdy wrote 1 month ago: It appears that as most sports books are welcoming and receiving bets on this year’s NBA finals, H … more »

Tags: Sports Betting

questioning the integrity of the olympics

tjdy wrote 1 month ago: There have been several prior reports about a number of professional sports organizations investig … more »

Tags: Crime, Illegal Gambling, Sports Betting


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