Day: February 16, 2009
Documents shine light on electronic-gambling battles
Legal documents reveal the back-and-forth between electronic “sweepstakes” companies and the state, as an injunction blocks law enforcement from arresting or prosecuting those who sell or use the machines. Xpress is asking for your input on the issue.
N.C. video gambling law
The following documents reveal the legal wrangling between attorneys representing two computer gaming companies, Hest Technologies and International Internet Technologies that are seeking to overturn new gambling laws passed to shut down the operation of computer-based gambling games in convenience stores. The first is a 2005 ruling against prosecuting games like those of Hest or … Read more
Buncombe County Commissioners preview: Feb. 17 meeting
The Buncombe County Board of Commissioners will take up its revised strategic plan and a rezoning, along with introducing Gibbie Harris, the county’s new health director, during the board’s Feb. 17 meeting.
