News from my Desk Tuesday February 5, 2013 @ 11.00AM

Lottery Bill makes it through Wyoming House
CHEYENNE, Wyoming (February 5, 2013) -- The state House of Representatives has approved a bill that would allow Wyoming to offer a lottery. The Associated Press reports that House Bill 77 passed on a 31-28 vote Monday. It now moves to the Senate for consideration.

British Group Interactive Sponsors National Responsible Gaming Conference in Vancouver
VANCOUVER, Canada (February 4, 2013) -- Newfoundland and Labrador gaming company, British Group Interactive (BGI) was a major sponsor at the inaugural New Horizon's in Responsible Gaming Conference held in Vancouver, January 28 -30. With decades of experience in the gaming industry, BGI believes in and actively supports responsible gaming across the board.

Atlantic Club Casino Pres: Sign Internet Bet Bill
ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey (February 4, 2013) - The president of an Atlantic City casino being bought by the world's largest online poker company urged Gov. Chris Christie to sign a bill legalizing Internet gambling in New Jersey, saying it is a unique opportunity for the seaside resort to revive its flagging fortunes and save thousands of jobs

Resort World Sentosa's Casino Licence Renewed For 3 More Years
SINGAPORE CITY, Singapore (February 5, 2013) - Resorts World Sentosa's casino licence has been renewed for another three years.

Woman Charged In Lottery Scratch-Off Scheme
ROCK HILL, South Carolina (February 5, 2013) -- A Rock Hill woman was arrested this weekend on embezzlement charges after authorities say she and an accomplice took more than $10,000 in scratch off tickets and winnings since November 2011.

Officials Highlight Benefits Of Legalized Sports Gambling
ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey (February 5, 2013) - $93,889,840 was gambled in Las Vegas on the Super Bowl last year, according to handicapper Jimmy Boyd. Now Atlantic City wants in on the action.