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    <title><![CDATA[   Video game wagering changes the playing field ]]></title>
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        &amp;ldquo;Betcha 20 bucks I can take you in Madden football.&amp;rdquo; &amp;ldquo;No way. You&amp;rsquo;re on.&amp;rdquo;      
    
  

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    <title><![CDATA[   Economic downturn casts shadow on Global Gaming Expo ]]></title>
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        The Global Gaming Expo staged last week in Las Vegas was the casino industry&amp;rsquo;s biggest annual trade show ever, but attendance was down sharply from last year.      
    
  

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        Meetings and conventions are lifeblood arteries of the travel industry. But in these recessionary days, the arteries are clogged with worry.      
    
  

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    <title><![CDATA[   Kansas ‘casino' law includes linguistic leaps ]]></title>
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        Kansas has backed into a legal paradox. Under state law, &#147;state-owned&#148; casinos won&#39;t be casinos at all. The slot machines, craps and other games will be &#147;lottery facility games&#148; operated by the Kansas Lottery. The word &#147;casino&#148; doesn&#39;t appear once in the law&#39;s fine print.      
    
  

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    <title><![CDATA[   Kansas could end up bust when it comes to casinos ]]></title>
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        In a stumbling economy the worst-case scenario for casino gambling in Kansas is n o casino gambling in Kansas.      
    
  

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