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Washington Casinos Target Asian Population

24 February 2004

News Brief: Washington casinos focus on bringing in Asians, who make up a higher percentage of gamblers, casino workers and problem gamblers than the rest of the population.

Washington Casino Growth Slow but Steady

23 February 2004

News Brief: Two months after it opened, the $16 million Little Creek Casino Hotel’s business is growing slowly but steady.

Washington Problem Gambling Grows with Casino Growth

23 February 2004

News Brief: As legalized gambling continues its swift rise in Washington, the quiet, parallel growth of problem gambling follows, often with disastrous consequences.

NCAA Cites University in Scandal

19 February 2004

News Brief: The NCAA cited the University of Washington on Tuesday for lack of institutional control in the gambling flap that led to football coach Rick Neuheisel’s firing, the coach's lawyer said.

Washington Minicasino Bet Limit Raised

13 February 2004

News Brief: The Washington State Gambling Commission voted Thursday to double the maximum bet at minicasinos to $200.

Washington Tribe Gets Support for Casino

10 February 2004

News Brief: The Puyallup Tribe of Indians on Monday gained the support of the Port of Tacoma in efforts to build a third casino on reservation land.

Cardroom Owner Worries About Tribal of Casino Plan

26 January 2004

News Brief: Washington state cardroom owner, George Teeny, is nervous about the impact of a proposed tribal casino on his business.

Neuheisel Addresses Pac-10 Commission

16 December 2003

News Brief: Rick Neuheisel's lawyer addressed the Pac-10 compliance and enforcement commission Monday, arguing the former Washington football coach didn't know his involvement in NCAA basketball pools was wrong.

Tribal Casinos Surpass other Gambling in Washington

4 December 2003

News Brief: Tribal casinos in Washington now take in more money than the state lottery, pull-tabs, card rooms, bingo and horse racing combined, a newspaper reported Wednesday.

Washington Looks to Cash in on Gambling

27 November 2003

News Brief: With Washington State expected to face a budget shortfall of up to $800 million in 2005-2006, Olympia continues to look at ways to cash in on gambling.

Washington Disciplines Athletic Staffers in Gambling Probe

19 November 2003

News Brief: The University of Washington announced disciplinary action against 12 athletic department employees, including football coach Keith Gilbertson and compliance officer Dana Richardson, for participation in gambling pools on college basketball.

Tribes Turn Casino Profits into Economic Tool

17 November 2003

News Brief: Many Washington tribes are using newfound casino earnings to finance other economic development projects, raising the possibility that the boom in tribal gaming will have a lasting role in reducing poverty in Indian Country.

Washington Gambling Commission Delays Vote

14 November 2003

News Brief: The Washington State Gambling Commission voted Thursday to delay its decision on whether to increase betting limits on nontribal minicasinos from $100 to $300.

Two Men Arrested For Counterfeit Casino Tickets

17 October 2003

News Brief: Two Spokane men are accused of using computers to make counterfeit tickets to cheat an Indian casino.

Happily Sleepless in Seattle

26 November 2000

Catherine Poe: "Seattle is as much a state of mind as it is a destination. Just ask the folks who gave us Starbucks Coffee, Grunge Rock and Microsoft.

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