Tag: gambling
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May 15, 2007 04:05 AM EDT --
Tripping on my brother’s shadow, I fell into a vacuum of self loathing. In a means of shouting out my existence, I became fiercely competitive. Of course as the younger sibling my skills . . .
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March 21, 2008 06:04 PM EDT --
Money For Nothing: One Man's Journey Through the Dark Side of Lottery Millions
Author: Edward Ugel
Publisher: Collins, an imprint of Harper Collins
Suggested retail Price: $24.95 . . .
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April 01, 2008 12:34 AM EDT --
I was on vacation, playing the slot machines. It was my first time in a casino, and I wasn't sure how the machines operated.
"Excuse me," I said to a casino employee. "How does . . .
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June 22, 2008 10:49 PM EDT --
Well we did! Me and my friend have a Lotto Subscription, we have had it for about 10 years. I came home yesterday and a check was in my mailbox! Whoo-hooooo.....we won....29 dollars! 10 years of playing . . .
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August 25, 2008 03:05 AM EDT --
Addictions run rampant in my bloodstream. I have accepted that I must always be careful with personal choices. Some of my addictions may sound silly but others . . .
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January 17, 2008 09:13 AM EST --
Do you gamble? If so, in what way?
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January 13, 2007 08:08 AM EST --
Glaring lights, stipped desert
Towering sirens cluster city streets
Blaring machines resound with promise
Tourists spread in buffets of hope
Sipping freedom on the rocks
Ogling a wheel . . .
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June 03, 2007 09:37 AM EDT --
Bone crushing rage
Snaps my brittle skull
Soul squeezing hands
Drain blood from my spirit
Touched by the devil’s fingers
Guilty palms cannot pray
Temporal time ticks . . .
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November 03, 2007 06:10 PM EDT --
Passing the truck stop in the neighboring town of Port Barre, Louisiana, I looked over and had to laugh.
The usually lit-up "CASINO" sign on the front of the building was only partially lighted. . . .
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July 20, 2008 10:54 AM EDT --
I drove up to CT on Friday afternoon to visit a friend up there and we decided to hit Mohegan Sun. We arrived there about 11 pm (2 1/2 hour drive from his place). This is an amazing casino, . . .
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April 15, 2009 12:57 PM EDT --
Yesterday Marianne R. and I went to have some fun on a riverboat gambling cruise out of Little River, South Carolina. You can read her article here . We had been looking forward . . .
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April 23, 2009 01:10 PM EDT --
Lately, I've been having dreams that I should play the lottery. And, every time I go by a store that sells lottery tickets, I get a feeling that I should be buying a ticket. Call it crazy, but I think . . .
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June 17, 2009 11:27 PM EDT --
I had a really great trip to Las Vegas, although I am super glad to be home again!
This trip was a 5 day trip & we did a lot & saw a lot. I enjoyed leading this trip myself this time. Last time . . .
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October 30, 2009 10:46 PM EDT --
I live in Ohio. We do not have casinos here. Casinos have been put on the ballot here three out of the last four years (including this year).
This particular ballot issue would allow ONE . . .
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November 16, 2006 09:51 AM EST --
My wife is about ready to head to a casino this morning. She and her sister go once every two or three weeks. It gives them a good break having a chance to do something different. I don't usually go . . .
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April 12, 2007 04:01 AM EDT --
LAS VEGAS-20 MILES
She could already feel the frigid, recycled air of the casino. Wake up Sandy, that’s your air conditioning! Rusty peeled off his fancy black jacket and eased the . . .
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September 01, 2009 08:45 AM EDT --
You have to keep in mind that the Seminoles are the ONLY tribe in N. America that NEVER signed a peace treaty with the European invaders :)
Latest Seminole gambling deal could be a tough sell . . .
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December 15, 2006 02:29 PM EST --
Our quarrel began the night before I was born and ended the morning she died unless, as I suspect, her spirit lingers to resent the funeral. A rational person would assume that if she knows about . . .
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July 07, 2006 12:26 AM EDT --
Sigh...
WASHINGTON, July 3 — While Internet gamblers lay down big money on World Cup soccer this summer, teams of lobbyists are facing off on Capitol Hill in a contest over whether the United States . . .
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October 06, 2007 11:28 AM EDT --
Rachael Ray’s Bavarian Cheese Spread: 2 pounds brie cheese, trimmed of white rind and cut into cubes, at room temperature 2 ounces crumbled blue cheese, at room temperature 4 tablespoons butter, . . .
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