Schon mehr als 5.000 Unterstützerinnen und Unterstützer – eine von der Automatenbranche erst am vergangenen Dienstag gestartete Petition findet großen Zuspruch. Mit der an den Baden-Württembergischen Landtag gerichteten Petition…

Der Dachverband Die Deutsche Automatenwirtschaft e.V. (DAW) und der Automaten-Verband Baden-Württemberg e.V. (AVBW) haben heute eine Petition bei Open Petition gestartet.

Mehr als 1.500 Unterstützerinnen und Unterstützer in gerade mal 48 Stunden – die von der Automatenbranche am vergangenen Freitag gestartete Petition findet breite Unterstützung.

Der Dachverband Die Deutsche Automatenwirtschaft e.V. und der Automaten-Verband Rheinland-Pfalz e.V. haben heute eine Petition bei Open Petition gestartet. Ziel ist es, Aufmerksamkeit für die Situation der Automatenbranche in der Öffentlichkeit zu schaffen.

Columbus, Ohio (AP) – A petition seeking voter approval of casinos in four Ohio cities has been submitted to the state attorney general for review, and state lawmakers are exploring a separate plan that would allow slots at racetracks without going to the ballot. The Ohio Jobs and Growth Committee says the casino proposal submitted Wednesday would lead to USD 1 billion in private investment, USD 600 million in tax revenue and 20,000 new jobs.

The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) rejected the petition of Mexican president Felipe Calderón to prevent temporarily the Superior Audit Office of Mexico to make progress in its investigations on alleged irregularities committed by the Mexican Department of the Interior in the previous government, until the constitutional controversy promoted against the House of Legislators is solved.

Evansville, Ind. – A majority of casino dealers and dual-rate dealers at Casino Aztar in Evansville, Ind., filed a petition today with the National Labor Relations Board seeking a union representation election. About 180 workers will be eligible to vote in the election. Casino Aztar workers presented their employer with a notice of the decision by a majority of casino dealers to form their own union in Evansville today.

A petition drive in California that could result in the creation of a State-owned online poker site is gaining support from existing gambling communities and independent experts. Last Monday, the local Secretary of State’s office announced that it had given online poker player Anthony “Tuff Fish” Sandstrom of San Diego approval to circulate a petition that, if it received 430,000 signatures by Christmas, would see an initiative placed on the ballot asking voters whether they would like to see a State-operated online poker room created.