Gaming

Poker dealers found guilty (10/01/09)
A Bedford County jury found two men guilty Tuesday of helping to run an illegal poker house in Shelbyville last year. Andrew Welsh Craze and Samuel Cory Owens were both charged with one count each of aggravated gambling promotion, a class E felony, and will be sentenced Nov. 5 by Circuit Court Judge Lee Russell...

Jury selection begins in gaming trial (09/29/09)
Jury selection got underway Monday in the trial of two men who were allegedly involved in the operation of a gaming house that was raided last year. Andrew Welsh Craze and Samuel Cory Owen are facing one count each of aggravated gambling promotion -- a class E felony...

'Monopoly City Streets' a fun way to buy Bedford County (09/16/09)
Did you see the skyscrapers I built on Madison Street last week? No? Maybe you just weren't looking closely enough. One of the most ambitious online game launches in recent memory took place last week -- not without some glitches. "Monopoly City Streets" is a sort of global melange of Monopoly and Sim City, with Google Maps as the playing board. ...

Vets may get lottery-funded scholarships (03/21/08)
Tennessee General Assembly's lottery subcommittee looking at proposals for disbursing excess lottery funds, chaired by Sen. Jim Tracy (R-Shelbyville), has recommended several bills for passage to the full committee. According to Tracy, there is $460 million in the lottery reserve account, of which $50 million must be kept in savings under current law...

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