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Spectre Gaming, Inc. reports the appointment of Robert Bonev, to the company's Board of Directors.

News Brief: California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger called on a gathering of business and political leaders in San Jose to join him in opposing two statewide ballot initiatives that would increase the opportunity gambling at race tracks and card rooms.

News Brief: Backers of Proposition 68 have dropped their campaign to persuade voters to pass a ballot initiative that would end Indian tribes' slot machine monopoly and expand gambling at horse tracks and card rooms.

News Brief: The Lower Lake Rancheria Koi Nation is proposing to build a casino near Oakland International Airport.

News Brief: A $3.5 million check made out to Yolo County, California, was handed over by the Rumsey Band of Wintun Indians Tuesday.

News Brief: Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today begins a vigorous four-week campaign to oust incumbent Democrats from the Legislature and defeat two propositions that would significantly expand gambling in California.

News Brief: North California seniors have been taking organized trips to Indian casinos for about three years, but it’s not the gambling that draws them.

News Brief: Magna Entertainment Corp. is preparing to take another step toward the development of Dixon Downs in Northern California.

News Brief: The Supreme Court on Monday sidestepped a dispute over tribal gambling, a victory for California tribes and their new high-profile supporter, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger.

News Brief: For the first time since California voters legalized Nevada-style gambling on Indian lands, two tribes are negotiating with San Diego County to reach agreements that are required before they can break ground on casinos.

News Brief: In what could be a significant turning point, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has joined the fight against a controversial Indian casino planned for the rural east San Diego County community of Jamul.

News Brief: The Porterville City Council has taken a position on Proposition 68 when it resolved unanimously Sept. 22 to oppose the measure.

In the fourth in a series of summit meetings, a panel of experts agreed that although consumers will have to wait for regulation of online gambling, and for laws to offer them basic protections, there is reason to be encouraged.

News Brief: Jacob Coin, the executive director for California’s dominant Indian gambling lobby, resigned this week in what may be another sign of turmoil within the powerful organization.

News Brief: The Morongo Fire Station received some special training to deal with possible fires in the towering new Morongo Casino Resort.

News Brief: Two California initiatives on Indian gambling are trailing by large margins, despite being backed by tens of millions of dollars from Indian tribes and other gambling interests.

The Bicycle Casino has launched of its online gaming site at www.thebike.com.

The Bicycle Casino has launched of its online gaming site at www.thebike.com.

News Brief: Yesterday, Governor Schwarzenegger astonished casino critics when he weighed in against an effort to repeal the Miller amendment and postpone indefinitely the construction of a big new casino in San Pablo.

News Brief: As they decide the fate of two gambling initiatives on Nov. 2, voters will also have a third choice -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger.