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- Information on NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) study which resulted in a report on
   secondhand smoke air quality in 3 Las Vegas casinos

- Final NIOSH Report



Scottsdale, AZ, January 13, 2009 - STATE LEGISLATORS VOTE TO SUPPORT 100% SMOKE-FREE GAMING

- NCLGS RESOLUTION TO SUPPORT 100% SMOKE-FREE GAMING VENUES

 
AMERICAN NONSMOKERS' RIGHTS DATA
NLC_Newsletter
Secondhand Smoke and Gaming Facilities
Smokefree Gaming Laws
Testimony of James Repace
Repace Data - Black Dog Mesa Study
Repace Data - ISEA_ISEE 2008
Repace Data - JOEM paper
 
IOWA GAMING ASSOCIATION DATA
Wes Ehrecke NCLGS June 2008 Testimony

12-4-08 Chicago Tribune - Casinos see revenue fall-but they blame smoking ban-not economy

A National Smoking Ban-Rasmussen Survey Says One in Five in Favor

November2008statreport

Riverside DGPC Air Quality Reports

September2008-ILstatereport

Smoking Ban Revenue Impact 7.18.08 V2.5

Updated Smoking Ban Impact 12 15 08R12 18 08

 

***LEGISLATIVE ALERT***
U.S. SENATOR MENENDEZ INTRODUCES INTERNET GAMING BILL 
- View article entitled Senate Bill Calls for Regulating, Not Banning, Online Poker (10/1 Review-Journal)
View article entitled Poker Players Alliance Supporting Latest “Skill Game” Legislation (10/1 Bluff Magazine)


***LEGISLATIVE ALERT***
U.S. HOUSE FINANCE COMMITTEE APPROVES INTERNET GAMING BILL 

- View article entitled Key Congressional Committee Votes to Clarify Internet Gambling Ban (9/16 MarketWatch)
- View article entitled BAN TARGETED: House Panel OKs Internet Betting Bill (9/17 Review-Journal)



***LEGISLATIVE ALERT***
U.S.
HOUSE COMMITTEE TO VOTE ON H.R. 6870, INTERNET GAMING BILL
- View article entitled Vote ahead on bill for Net betting (9/13 Las Vegas Review-Journal)
- View article entitled
Take Action: House Bill Could Gut Gambling Regulations (9/15 Citizen Link)
- View article entitled Frank Introduces New Bill Addressing U.S. Online Poker Online Gaming Issues (9/12 Poker Pages)



***LEGISLATIVE ALERT***
U.S. HOUSE TAKES GAMING ACTION IN JUNE

- View article entitled Hearing Shows Racing at Critical Point (6/21 Bloodhorse)
- View article entitled Industry on Notice at Start of Hearings (6/19 Bloodhorse)
- View article entitled Dingell Loses Battle with Conyers on Gambling Bill (6/25 The Hill)
- View article entitled Pelosi to Grant Vote on Indian Gaming Bill Benefiting Rep. Dingell’s District (6/24 The Hill)
- View article entitled Michigan Legislators, Tribes Divided Over Casinos in State (6/22 Detroit Free Press)
- View article entitled Conyers, Dingell Gaming Dispute to Be Settled on House Floor (6/19 The Hill)
- View article entitled Push to Block New Rules on Web Gambling Stymied (6/26 Las Vegas Review-Journal)
- View article entitled Lawmakers Disagree Over Defining Online Gambling (6/25 The New York Times)

 

***LEGISLATIVE ALERT***
CONGRESS HOLDS HEARINGS RE FEDERAL-TRIBAL CONSULTATION
- View article entitled NIGC Opposes Bill to Mandate Tribal Consultation (4/21 Indianz)
- View article entitled NIGC Hosts Consultation Sessions in San Diego (4/22 Indianz)

Hartford, CT, April 17, 2008 - Legislators to Weigh Pros and Cons of Lottery Privatization in June
- Notice of NCLGS Hearing on State Lottery Privatization
- Request To Testify


Dover, DE, April 16, 2008 - Legislators to Hold June 13 Hearing on Controversial Smoke-Free Gaming
- Proposed Resolution to Support 100 Percent Smoke-Free Gaming Venues
- Notice of NCLGS Hearing On Proposed Resolution To Support 100 Percent
 Smoke-Free Gaming Venues
- Request To Testify
 

Dover, DE, December 14, 2007 – Tribal Casino Labor Practices Up For Scrutiny at NCLGS Winter Meeting
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Proposed Amendments to NCLGS Tribal-State-Gaming Compact Informational Checklist

Dover, DE, December 13, 2007 – Leading Authorities Weigh in on Gambling Expansion in January

Dover, DE, December 13, 2007 – NCLGS Legislators Question Merits of Current Simulcast System

***LEGISLATIVE ALERT***   
NIGC PROPOSES RULES TO CLARIFY CLASS III GAMING
- View 10/24 article entitled NIGC Publishes Class II Regulations
- View 10/25 article entitled
U.S. Moves to Regulate Indians' Video Bingo

***LEGISLATIVE ALERT***

JOINT RULE TO IMPLEMENT UIGEA RELEASED FOR COMMENT

- View 10/01 article entitled Agencies Propose Joint Rule to Implement Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act
- View 10/01 article entitled
Comments Sought on Proposed Internet Gambling Rules

***LEGISLATIVE ALERT***
April 27, 2007: US REP. FRANK INTRODUCES INTERNET GAMING BILL


Cooper City, FL, May 7, 2007 – NCLGS
to probe underlying authority RE tribal gaming

Duck Key, FL, January 29, 2007 – NCLGS lottery survey comments revealing - show advertising key in lottery sales
- View survey
- View summary

Duck Key, FL, January 23, 2007 – NCLGS legislators say yes to innovative pari-mutuel integrity system, adopt resolution in support
- View resolution

Hallandale, FL, December 20, 2006 – NCLGS winter meeting to question Indian gaming regulatory authority

Hallandale, FL, December 20, 2006 - Legislators react to internet wagering ban at NCLGS winter meeting  

Tallahassee, FL, May 25, 2006 - NCLGS REEVALUATES PARI-MUTUEL REGULATION

Tallahassee, FL, Florida, May 23, 2006 - NCLGS Questions Indian gaming compact approval process

Tallahassee, FL, Florida, April 14, 2006 - NCLGS TO REVIEW POSITION ON INTERNET GAMING: WILL HOLD JUNE 2 HEARING

Hallandale, FL, December 29, 2004 – Leading experts on the gaming industry and related public policy will play a key role in the Winter Meeting of the National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS)

Albany, NY, December 15, 2004 – Newly elected state legislators and incumbents alike who will serve as members of state legislative committees concerned with gaming issues will attend a special session – Gaming 101

Duck Key, FL, November 17, 2004 - What are the key issues facing the horse racing industry?

Albany, NY, May 25, 2004 - The National Council of Legislators from Gaming States announced today that it will be considering amendments to its Tribal-State Gaming Compact Checklist.

Santa Fe, New Mexico, May 5, 2004 - State legislators from across the country will focus on rebating of money bet on horse races at the upcoming meeting of the National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS).

Santa Fe, NM, April 9, 2004 - How do the relationships between racetrack and lottery authorities shift with the establishment of “racinos”?
 

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