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NEW PLATEAUS Lottery Scratch-offs Part 2: Stating the Obvious
Part 1 was aboutthe interesting psychology that gambling brings out in people. We also looked at those$30 scratch-offs and the mixed feelings that come with buying those things. But while people have...
Posted on 9/12/12 at 10:52 AM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Electronic pulltabs move ahead, with concerns remaining
Minnesota charities could begin rolling out electronic pulltab and bingo games this fall, although concerns remain that could slow their acceptance. This isnt an industry that embraces change, Exec...
Posted on 7/17/12 at 4:23 AM
REAL MONEY Gambling with Kids, Not One of My Best Ideas!
By Joshua Huffman, Financial Counselor The Village Financial Resource Center I rarely ever gamble. And when I do, it is a few dollars here or there. But, last weeks Powerball jackpot of $336 million ...
Posted on 2/15/12 at 8:06 AM
STAFF BLOG THE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYOND N.D. lawmakers prepare for busy September
BISMARCK--North Dakota lawmakers will have a busy September of committee work as they prepare to head into the 2011 legislative session. Four committees are scheduled to meet this coming week. The J...
Posted on 9/3/10 at 3:22 PM
RYAN BAKKEN: Why we love to play for pay
With gambling, winning money is only part of the allure
May 07, 2013
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Argusville, N.D., resident claims $240,000 Wild Card 2 jackpot 
An Argusville resident has claimed a $240,000 Wild Card 2 jackpot in North Dakota. State lottery officials say the jackpot was won in Saturday's drawing. The winning ticket was sold at a travel plaza in Mapleton.
By Associated Press , March 28, 2013
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Gambling revenue from e-pulltabs falls to old-school habits
Sales taxes from both electronic pulltabs and linked bingo are earmarked to fund the state's $350 million share of the new Minnesota Vikings stadium, the biggest public works project in state history. But in the latest data available, pulltab gambling machines were in only about 200 Minnesota bars -- out of 2,500 the state expected them to be in.
By Tim Nelson , March 27, 2013
Paper pulltabs show enduring popularity in Minnesota
Tax revenue from electronic pulltab games, which is supposed to help fund a new Minnesota Vikings stadium, is falling short of the state's expectations.
By Associated Press , March 26, 2013
Dayton: I didn't know source of e-pulltab estimate
Gov. Mark Dayton said Monday that Minnesota's Gambling Control Board should have revealed from the start that it consulted the gambling industry when compiling its projections for how much the state would make from expanding electronic gaming to help pay for the new Minnesota Vikings stadium.
By Patrick Condon , March 25, 2013
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Minnesota gambling board approves high-tech bingo
The Minnesota Gambling Control Board has approved electronic bingo to help pay for the state's share of the Minnesota Vikings' new $975 million stadium.
The "linked bingo" games allow gamblers at different locations to play together, increasing the size of jackpots.
By Associated Press , March 18, 2013
Gambling tax money for Vikings stadium lags badly
Tax money from electronic gambling in bars is falling way short of the state's original projections as the primary funding source to build the new Minnesota Vikings stadium.
By Patrick Condon , February 28, 2013
City of Duluth sues National Indian Gaming Commission
The city of Duluth has filed suit in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., against the National Indian Gaming Commission over the commission’s order that the city no longer could receive revenue-sharing payments from the Fond-du-Luth Casino.
By John Myers , February 28, 2013
Mille Lacs hotel purchase sign of growing tribal prosperity
Mille Lacs Indian Reservation -- More than 1,800 slot machines create an orchestral blur of electronic entrainment at Grand Casino Mille Lacs.
Over the last two decades they've helped bring wealth and a return to self-sufficiency for the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, a once impoverished Indian nation that plans to grow its prosperity.
By Conrad Wilson , February 14, 2013
Pulltab revenue remains stubbornly low in Minnesota
Minnesota's electronic gambling games still aren't pulling in the cash the state is counting on to pay its share of the new Vikings stadium.
By Associated Press , February 07, 2013
VIDEO: E-pulltab, bingo games will pay off, supporters say
Even with the lower figures coming in from e-pulltabs, House Speaker Paul Thissen, DFL-Minneapolis, said he does not see a need to make any changes in stadium financing this year.
By Don Davis , January 19, 2013
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ND governor, tribes sign new gambling compacts
New gambling compacts that the state of North Dakota has signed with the five tribal groups in the state allow the Three Affiliated Tribes and the Standing Rock Sioux to have riverboat gambling.
By Associated Press , January 04, 2013
Carpio man wins North Dakota poker tournament
Gregg Dahle, of Carpio, outlasted more than 1,400 players from 22 states and Canada at the recent North Dakota Texas Hold 'em tournament in Minot. He won $45,000.
By Associated Press , January 02, 2013
Regulators approve new e-pulltab vendor
Minnesota gambling regulators approved a new vendor Monday for the electronic gambling games the state is counting on to help pay its share of a new Vikings stadium and expressed optimism that revenues will grow as the tablet computer devices become more commonplace at bars, restaurants and clubs across the state.
By Steve Karnowski , December 17, 2012
Electronic pulltabs coming to Twin Cities Airport
Air travelers will soon be able to play electronic pulltabs at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. The Metropolitan Airports Commission on Monday approved installing electronic pulltabs at airport bars.
By Associated Press , December 17, 2012
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