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RALEIGH, NC The state House is trying to beef up penalties for illegal sweepstakes operations, but it’s unclear if the Senate will consider the bill just days before the scheduled end of lawmakers’ session. The House Finance Committee on Tuesday morning introduced a rewritten version of House Bill 471 that would make it a Class […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →FARMVILLE — New internet sweepstakes cafés will no longer be allowed within the city limits of Farmville. The Farmville Board of Commissioners voted unanimously on Monday to amend its town ordinance that allowed internet cafés as a special exception in the highway business district. The action followed a recommendation by the Farmville Planning Board. The […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Winston-Salem law enforcement agencies say they are preparing to crack down on video sweepstakes halls that violate a state gaming ban, with nearly 200 machines targeted to be shut down by the end of the month.
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Leave a Comment (0) → Raeford, N.C. — Hoke County deputies raided two Raeford businesses on Monday afternoon and seized dozens of illegal gaming machines. Sheriff Hubert Peterkin said he has gotten complaints from residents about Club Pond Skill Internet Cafe, at 3010 Club Pond Road, and Triple S Bingo, at 2130 U.S. Highway 401 Business. Robberies and gunfire […]
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Several internet cafes or adult-gaming facilities have opened up shop in the city of St. Augustine, raising concerns among some in public office and law enforcement. St. Augustine allows businesses that call themselves internet cafes, a term often used for adult gaming facilities, to get a license to operate in the city. St. Johns County […]
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BOARDMAN, OH — Four people were arrested Thursday as part of an investigation into illegal gambling at two township businesses, according to a township police report and information provided by Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine’s office.
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