Archive for February, 2010

Victims of cyber hacking in Iowa brace for ID theft (The Des Moines Register)

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

An unsettling image has tormented state Sen. William Dotzler Jr. ever since he learned a hacker, possibly from China, broke into a state database containing his personal information.

Sungold International Holdings Corp. Shareholder Update (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

SUNGOLD INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS CORP.

Broomfield Enterprise upcoming events — Feb. 25 (Broomfield Enterprise)

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Upcoming events in and around Broomfield.

Rillito Park ‘small but important’ piece of Tucson (Arizona Daily Wildcat)

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Horses come down the stretch towards the finish line during horse racing action at Rillito Downs on Sunday Feb. 21 2010. Rillito Downs hosts thoroughbred and quarter horse racing every year from mid Jan. to mid Feb.

Cherokee chief: Racing done at Blue Ribbon Downs (Tulsa World)

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

The Cherokee Nation has no plans to reopen Blue Ribbon Downs in Sallisaw as a racetrack, although the facility could be used as a training track, tribal Chief Chad Smith said.

Wynyard Cup sparks community race day idea (The Advocate)

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

IT\’S been about 80 years since the original Wynyard Cup was held, but the once-prestigious Coastal horse racing event will enjoy a revival this Sunday at Spreyton Park.

Horse racing notebook: And for Bennett\’s next trick … (Houston Chronicle)

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Don Bennett, 67, didn\’t have to purchase his first horse. A gas station opened near his childhood home. The big door prize was a horse. He won it.

Online Wagering Levy Clears House Panel (LEX 18 Lexington)

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

FRANKFORT (AP) – The growing popularity of online wagering on horse races is getting the attention of Kentucky lawmakers looking for ways to boost live racing in the state.       The House Appropriations and Revenue Committee on Tuesday approved a bill that would levy an excise tax on advance deposit wagering providers. Such online and phone betting has been a growing segment of betting on U.S …

Serbian police arrests two in first-ever raid on internet betting (EARTHtimes.org)

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Belgrade – Serbian police said Wednesday that they arrested two men suspected of running an unregistered internet betting site. The arrests are the first-ever in connection with online betting and lottery, the Interior Ministry said in a statement. …

Online betting gets lawmakers\’ attention (14 WFIE Evansville)

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Kentucky legislators hope to turn some of the online wagering dollars back to Kentucky\’s horse racing industry.