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but now they're about to face the biggest gamble of their lives. >> if something is unjust and unfair, you have to fight. ♪ ♪ >> the maricopa county jail is divided between two distinct worlds, the first is an outdoor world. the jail is internationally famous for tent city, a cluster of outdoor housing yards for both men and women. >> ladies, fall in. i'm not talking to the fence, am i? >> life here sucks. i mean it's terrible. i don't even think this place should exist to be honest with you. >> but the vast majority of maricopa inmates live in one of five different indoor facilities where they will rarely, if ever, experience any time outdoors. >> i'm cousin ashton, i come out blastin', i'm about as hungry as a taliban fasting so just like the clumps i'll fill my plate, ghetto grinding all day it's a crime of fate. >> in one of maricopa's primary men's facilities, the fourth avenue jail, when inmates are not in their small two-person cells, they can work out in an indoor rec room or in the common area between their cells. but every afternoon many of the inmates shift focus from their
but now they're about to face the biggest gamble of their lives. >> if something is unjust and unfair, you have to fight. ♪ ♪ >> the maricopa county jail is divided between two distinct worlds, the first is an outdoor world. the jail is internationally famous for tent city, a cluster of outdoor housing yards for both men and women. >> ladies, fall in. i'm not talking to the fence, am i? >> life here sucks. i mean it's terrible. i don't even think this place should...
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and gambling was part of the good life.at is what the swells did. >> he turned to wall street and offered investors junk bonds, high-interest loans that incentize them to gamble on his big vision. >> when he did his masterpiece of the casino, you get to experience it. >> the company plummeted and mgm seized the opportunity to take over his property. wynn had gambled and lost. >> if you want to criticize or find fault with guys like us, it is easy. we are so flawed in many ways that it is a turkey shoot if you want to go after us. >> his first strip casinos started what some might call a egas casino arms race. suddenly, banks are writing blank checks for anyone willing to tear down an old casino and build one that can compete with steve wynn. the boyds, a vegas family known for building small, local casinos, are inspired to tear down the old stardust on the strip. >> this was all blown up in 2008 to make way for one of the biggest casinos the strip has ever seen. the echelon would cover 88 acres and cost a staggering $4.8 bi
and gambling was part of the good life.at is what the swells did. >> he turned to wall street and offered investors junk bonds, high-interest loans that incentize them to gamble on his big vision. >> when he did his masterpiece of the casino, you get to experience it. >> the company plummeted and mgm seized the opportunity to take over his property. wynn had gambled and lost. >> if you want to criticize or find fault with guys like us, it is easy. we are so flawed in...
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he hates online gambling so much he launched a coalition to stop internet gambling which gained somerties. senator lindsey graham and congressman jason -- the bill was originally drafted with a lobbyist working for more adelson. and three republican governors have written to lawmakers in recent weeks in support of a similar ban of online gambling. governor bobby jindal of louisiana, governor nikki haley of south carolina and rick perry of texas. this might pose a problem for governor christie if he's trying to impress mr. adelson this weekend because last year the governor legalized internet gambling in his home state of new jersey. but this is what matters to sheldon adelson right now. he might not even pick candidate who wins the election the next time around. he didn't do that in 2012. but he has enough power and clout in one party to influence political fights about federal legislation. so welcome to vegas, governors. sheldon may not always pick the winners in the race, but as a casino man, he knows how to run more than one game at once. in vegas, you already know this, the house
he hates online gambling so much he launched a coalition to stop internet gambling which gained somerties. senator lindsey graham and congressman jason -- the bill was originally drafted with a lobbyist working for more adelson. and three republican governors have written to lawmakers in recent weeks in support of a similar ban of online gambling. governor bobby jindal of louisiana, governor nikki haley of south carolina and rick perry of texas. this might pose a problem for governor christie...
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problem gambling is defined as the type of gambling behavior that causes problems in any area of life. [inaudible] speerlual or emotional. one of my friends [inaudible] he would be in vegas and reno and getting on the floor look frg coins as he tried to find more money to through into the slot machines he was playing. problem gambleing has been [inaudible] by the american psychiatric sogez with similarities of alcohol and drug [inaudible] includes gambling to escape borden, pain or loneliness, lying to loved ones to conceal the extent of the gambleing [inaudible] achieve excitement. barrowing money to gamble and trying repeatedly over time to win that money lost. populations at high risk are seniors youth, college student, veterans, people of color like african american, latinos native american [inaudible] i [inaudible] raise awareness in the munt of march [inaudible] lastly, i wanted to mention that there are amazing schools and arts projects coming up sponsored by the pta and public school students. the [inaudible] main stage production of [inaudible] will run from february 27 this
problem gambling is defined as the type of gambling behavior that causes problems in any area of life. [inaudible] speerlual or emotional. one of my friends [inaudible] he would be in vegas and reno and getting on the floor look frg coins as he tried to find more money to through into the slot machines he was playing. problem gambleing has been [inaudible] by the american psychiatric sogez with similarities of alcohol and drug [inaudible] includes gambling to escape borden, pain or loneliness,...
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internet gambling poses a threat and he does not like it.has helped fund a washington group to stop internet gambling. this is a big issue within the gop. i think he is going to have trouble finding support. being willing to offer a $100 million carrot -- to a candidate is certainly an incentive. chris christie has supported internet gambling in the state of new jersey, so sheldon adelson may wind up having to choose between supporting an electable republican and supporting a republican who would be inclined to ban internet gambling. the ones who do support a ban tend to be more unelectable like rick santorum. i think early on, the word among political insiders was that adelson viewed chris christie favorably despite his position on internet gambling. that was before the george washington bridge scandal. that has obviously knocked christie's support ratings down a little bit. word is that adelson is concerned. but chris christie is here and he is going to have a one-on-one conversation with adelson. obviously, he is still be in the running f
internet gambling poses a threat and he does not like it.has helped fund a washington group to stop internet gambling. this is a big issue within the gop. i think he is going to have trouble finding support. being willing to offer a $100 million carrot -- to a candidate is certainly an incentive. chris christie has supported internet gambling in the state of new jersey, so sheldon adelson may wind up having to choose between supporting an electable republican and supporting a republican who...
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so, you know, we took a gamble and didn't win the race, but still worked in our favor to run second. gave us a chance to win. sucks to lose like that, but we can't let that be a negative. we got to go to bristol and try to win there and only way to be productive is be positive. got to look at the positives in today and keep working toward our goal of winning some more races, but it's tough. tough losing like that. that thing started sputtering off, too, really disappointing. >> thanks for your time, we'll see you at bristol. chris? >> junior fans on the edge of their seat, but the fans appreciate that's the best start. he's had three straight top five finishes to start the season. best ever for dale earnhardt jr., but las vegas belongs to this man. we'll have more on the sprint post race show in a moment. charles not having coverage stressed me out. i literally haven't been to a doctor in 15 years. i had a car accident when i was uninsured, and i declined medical assistance because it was gonna be too expensive. as a result, i deal with back pain on a pretty regular basis. after it h
so, you know, we took a gamble and didn't win the race, but still worked in our favor to run second. gave us a chance to win. sucks to lose like that, but we can't let that be a negative. we got to go to bristol and try to win there and only way to be productive is be positive. got to look at the positives in today and keep working toward our goal of winning some more races, but it's tough. tough losing like that. that thing started sputtering off, too, really disappointing. >> thanks for...
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internet gambling poses a threat and he helped fund a washington front group to stop internet gamblingthis is not an issue that is big within the gop. he will have a bit of trouble finding support. offer $100ng to million to a candidate is certainly an incentive. but if you look at people like chris christie who will be here at this dinner tonight, christie has supported internet gambling in the state of new jersey. social than adelson may wind up with having to choose between supporting unelectable republican -- supporting an electable republican and one inclined to block internet security --cial social conservatives like mike huckabee and rick santorum. still hasnk huckabee a chance of getting his support even though new jersey has legalize online gambling? >> early on, yeah. the word is that adelson viewed christie they very -- christie very favorably. that was before the washington bridge scandal. the word is that adelson is concerned. but chris christie is here and he will have a one-on-one number station with adelson. so he is still in the running for adelson's support. let's tal
internet gambling poses a threat and he helped fund a washington front group to stop internet gamblingthis is not an issue that is big within the gop. he will have a bit of trouble finding support. offer $100ng to million to a candidate is certainly an incentive. but if you look at people like chris christie who will be here at this dinner tonight, christie has supported internet gambling in the state of new jersey. social than adelson may wind up with having to choose between supporting...
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. >> he was known to gamble, sometimes too much. >> he had had some gambling debts. he had some problems with the irs. >> when he ends up dead, his two ex-wives and a girlfriend are all suspects, but someone was sloppy. >> you can plan and plan and plan, but you'll never plan for everything. >> around 2002, the real estate market in the dallas/ft. worth area of texas was booming, and david nixon made a fortune. >> he had a very big personality. he was always smiling. he was always happy. he liked nice things, nice clothes, nice cars, nice women. >> nixon primarily sold real estate in grapevine, texas, just outside dallas/ft. worth. >> it's a very vibrant city, very suburban. there is some money here, but the main focus is the lake. people want to live by it and have very nice homes around it. >> but david's idyllic life started to unravel one sunday night when his ex-wife walked into police headquarters to report him missing. she said he didn't show up for a dinner meeting with their 10-year-old son that evening, which was very unusual. she said he wasn't returning t
. >> he was known to gamble, sometimes too much. >> he had had some gambling debts. he had some problems with the irs. >> when he ends up dead, his two ex-wives and a girlfriend are all suspects, but someone was sloppy. >> you can plan and plan and plan, but you'll never plan for everything. >> around 2002, the real estate market in the dallas/ft. worth area of texas was booming, and david nixon made a fortune. >> he had a very big personality. he was always...
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but -- >> the both of you were inside gambling.hecked in at the players club and started playing slots. the court records show prosecutors filed neglect charges. we found at least six other cases of abandoned children in just the past year at maryland casinos alone, three of them at maryland live, two more at ocean downs casino, eastern shore. both of those cases happening in the heat of the summer. a separate review by kids in cars found about 60 more cases outside maryland in the past four years, including at a casino nea philadelphia man. arrested for leaving his 12-year-old grandson alone in the car, and legally parking that car in the lot. it's a dangerous crime no matter when it happens. but safety groups say the maryland live case from new year's eve is particularly alarming. subfreezing temperatures that day. >> never leave your child alone in a car. not even for a minute. >> reporter: the outdoor temperature about 15 degrees. the group safe kids help show how little the car doors and windows alone. >> the doors close. the
but -- >> the both of you were inside gambling.hecked in at the players club and started playing slots. the court records show prosecutors filed neglect charges. we found at least six other cases of abandoned children in just the past year at maryland casinos alone, three of them at maryland live, two more at ocean downs casino, eastern shore. both of those cases happening in the heat of the summer. a separate review by kids in cars found about 60 more cases outside maryland in the past...
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>> i gamble a lot. i don't always drink a lot when i'm gambling.des. >> is it true that you have gambled a lot, lost a lot, and drank a lot all at the same time? >> no. >> so you have never lost a lot of money and been drinking a lot while you were gambling? >> no. >> and you don't believe that if this wind up did come into litigation that this casino wouldn't be able to come up and say, i know johnston, he's a whale. i've seen him drinking while he was gambling. you don't think anyone could come forward and say that? >> i can't speculate what they're going to come up with. i'm not a whale, number one. number two, i mean, i have had drinks while gambling. but intoxication to where it goes to a blackout, no. >> you've lost more than $500,000 before, though, right? >>> yes i have. i've also won more than $500,000. >> this is actually a number that while it's higher than most anybody else will ever see in gambling days, this is not an unusual number? >> not for me. but i have my own opinion on what the casino did after all this came to -- to a head at
>> i gamble a lot. i don't always drink a lot when i'm gambling.des. >> is it true that you have gambled a lot, lost a lot, and drank a lot all at the same time? >> no. >> so you have never lost a lot of money and been drinking a lot while you were gambling? >> no. >> and you don't believe that if this wind up did come into litigation that this casino wouldn't be able to come up and say, i know johnston, he's a whale. i've seen him drinking while he was...
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what is worse, gambling or straight up cheating?he man who wrote the book after the break. ♪ stuart: it is a rally for the second day in a row. 16,300, that is where we are this morning. your gold report down $16 as of now. the price of oil, that is rallying. $99 as of right now. check the price of general motors stock. a wave of recalls, negative headlines. maybe the stock stabilize. remember, the ceo a least a message yesterday directly address the recent recall problem. take a listen to what she had to say. >> something went wrong with our process and terrible things happened. as a mom with a family of my own, this really hits home for me. stuart: getting out front if you ask me, up close and personal. is she doing a good job? >> she is a great job. unfazed through all of this. this car is not in production. oftentimes the car is still being made. mary barra are in the dirty laundry the second she got in the door. she is getting the bad stuff out there so she is completely disconnected from it. i am rooting for her. stuart: toyot
what is worse, gambling or straight up cheating?he man who wrote the book after the break. ♪ stuart: it is a rally for the second day in a row. 16,300, that is where we are this morning. your gold report down $16 as of now. the price of oil, that is rallying. $99 as of right now. check the price of general motors stock. a wave of recalls, negative headlines. maybe the stock stabilize. remember, the ceo a least a message yesterday directly address the recent recall problem. take a listen to...
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. >>> this guy gambled away half a million bucks in vegas.tonight, he is trying to get tonight, he is trying to get the casino,,,,,,,,,,,,,, h,z/ introducing finish power & free. powered by hydrogen peroxide tonight,action trying to get the casino,,,,,,,,,,,,,, to give you a sparkling clean with less harsh chemicals. because these are not just glasses. they're what your family drinks from. finish power and free. sparkling clean. less harsh chemicals. save them. woolite detergents clean your jeans and won't torture your tanks. so clothes look like new even after 20 washes. joe vazquez on the hunt for ki >> the gypsy hill murders have gone unsolved almost 30 years. now there is newived. joe vasquez on the hunt for a killer. joe? >> reporter: this series of murders is sered into the consciousness of the people who lived here. we are hearing from the reno police department it was dna evidence collected on the scene of a murder there back in 1976 that now appears to be connected to five murders here. read through the old browning clippings and you
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do they have a duty to the gamble center. >> absolutely not. between the guy and the casino, and i would just add, it's common sense, the kind usually wins. that's how they city in business. you can you pin this guy's lawsuit on the casino, whether, drunk or not, most people lose. >> ken is thinking about if a tavern, they serve a patron alcohol and they get into an accident think can't hold the tavern owner liable for damage done to themselves but in this case, casinos -- there's a reason why they can't continue to allow someone to gamble if they know their drink, or continue to serve alcohol. i do have the -- in my opinion they have a responsibility or their liable -- >> they're not baby-sitters. >> but they're taking advantage of this man. keep serving him drinks. loan him $500,000. >> they make money on drinks. >> do we want society where it's okay you act like an idiot, lose half a million bucks when you're drunk, whatever you do, i was drunk and should be off the hook. is that the kind of society we want? i say absolutely not. >> if you g
do they have a duty to the gamble center. >> absolutely not. between the guy and the casino, and i would just add, it's common sense, the kind usually wins. that's how they city in business. you can you pin this guy's lawsuit on the casino, whether, drunk or not, most people lose. >> ken is thinking about if a tavern, they serve a patron alcohol and they get into an accident think can't hold the tavern owner liable for damage done to themselves but in this case, casinos -- there's a...
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i am not for online gambling. i am for internet poker if the states want to allow their citizens to play poker on the internet. it is a states' rights position for me. having said that, mr. adelson has come out against it and he has every right to do that as a citizen. i think he is wrong respectively because there are millions of people that play poker on the internet for money right now every day. a lot of those people are in the united states but they are playing either within a state that allows it -- nevada allows it and i think new jersey now allows it -- they are playing at websites that are not located in the united states. they are offshore. it is going to happen. it is happening. i would hope that in some point in time, mr. adelson accepts the reality just as the tides come in and the tides go out and the sun rises in the east and sets in the west. adults with free choice in the united states and around the world are going to play poker for money on the internet and his company is in one of the best posi
i am not for online gambling. i am for internet poker if the states want to allow their citizens to play poker on the internet. it is a states' rights position for me. having said that, mr. adelson has come out against it and he has every right to do that as a citizen. i think he is wrong respectively because there are millions of people that play poker on the internet for money right now every day. a lot of those people are in the united states but they are playing either within a state that...
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you're not supposed to let a guy gamble who is obviously drunk. we'll see by the videotape, that will tell you something about it, but this guy is a drunk alcoholic. i have gambled in a blackout and i've lost. >> right. >> i did not sue anybody. didn't lose anywhere another that much, but i lost, and i don't remember the whole thing. don't remember getting to the casino or leaving the casino. all i remember is i was down a few thousand bucks. >> casino is not wrong. that's what they do. they serve drinks. you know it walking into that place. anyone who can lose $500,000 in a night, you have to be a big player, you have to know how to lose a lot of money. $500,000 is a lot of money to lose in a night. you've got to be a big gambler to be able to do that so he's no stranger to a casino. that would be the only thing if it was his first time doing it. >> and probably knew a lot about him if they gave him that kind of credit. >> probably haven't been to a casino since you're so pure. >> i've walked through and watched. >> my gosh. >> wouldn't have any
you're not supposed to let a guy gamble who is obviously drunk. we'll see by the videotape, that will tell you something about it, but this guy is a drunk alcoholic. i have gambled in a blackout and i've lost. >> right. >> i did not sue anybody. didn't lose anywhere another that much, but i lost, and i don't remember the whole thing. don't remember getting to the casino or leaving the casino. all i remember is i was down a few thousand bucks. >> casino is not wrong. that's...
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. >>> this guy gambled away half a million bucks in vegas.tonight, he is trying to get the casino to pay him and he just might have a case. these are the hands a pediatrician. these are pioneering advances in heart surgery. and these are developing groundbreaking treatments for cancer. they're the hands of the nation's top doctors. kaiser permanente doctors. and though they are all different, they work together on a single mission: saving lives. discover how we are advancing medicine at kp.org join us, and thrive. joe vazquez on the hunt for ki >> the gypsy hill murders have gone unsolved almost 30 years. now there is newived. joe vasquez on the hunt for a killer. joe? >> reporter: this series of murders is sered into the consciousness of the people who lived here. we are hearing from the reno police department it was dna evidence collected on the scene of a murder there back in 1976 that now appears to be connected to five murders here. read through the old browning clippings and you can piece together the story. michelle mitchell was drivin
. >>> this guy gambled away half a million bucks in vegas.tonight, he is trying to get the casino to pay him and he just might have a case. these are the hands a pediatrician. these are pioneering advances in heart surgery. and these are developing groundbreaking treatments for cancer. they're the hands of the nation's top doctors. kaiser permanente doctors. and though they are all different, they work together on a single mission: saving lives. discover how we are advancing medicine...
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eventually gambling. their four children left alone locked in the car outside. one two women told police she had gone inside to use the bathroom. >> the both of you were inside gambling. you checked in at the players club and started playing slots. >> the court records show prosecutors filed neglect charges. we found at least six other cases of abandoned chirp in the past year at maryland casinos alone. lee of them at maryland live and two more at ocean down casino, eastern shore. both cases happening in the heat of the summer. a safety group kids in cars found about 60 more cases outside of maryland in the past four years. including at a casino near pill del. a man arrested for leaving his 12-year-old grandson alone in the car and illegally parking the car in the lot. it is a dangerous crime no matter when it happens. safety groups say the maryland live case from new year's eve is particularly alarming. sub-freezing temperatures that day. >> never leave your child alone in a car. not even for a minute. >> outdoor temperature is about 15 degree. >> the group sav
eventually gambling. their four children left alone locked in the car outside. one two women told police she had gone inside to use the bathroom. >> the both of you were inside gambling. you checked in at the players club and started playing slots. >> the court records show prosecutors filed neglect charges. we found at least six other cases of abandoned chirp in the past year at maryland casinos alone. lee of them at maryland live and two more at ocean down casino, eastern shore....
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. >>> and will legalized sports gambling tackle organized crime? a former mobster tells "60 minutes" forget about it. >>> but we begin with the "eye-opener," your world in 90 seconds. >> it is clear that russia has been working hard to create a pretext for being able to invade further. >> the u.s. tries to defuse the crisis in ukraine. >> secretary of state john kerry will meet with his russian counterpart in paris today. >> there are reports this morning that russian troops have seized two ukrainian defense missile system in crimea. >> sanctions could be imposed on russia if it fails to de-escalate by tomorrow. >> if you like your health plan you may be able to keep it longer. the "washington post" says the obama administration is rewriting rules. >>> mom and dad are victors against a daughter for whom they refused to support. >> in florida, a woman and her three children are safe as a dramatic ocean rescue. they were inside a minivan that drove into the surf at daytona beach. >> what were they thinking about? >> electrical contractors believed to
. >>> and will legalized sports gambling tackle organized crime? a former mobster tells "60 minutes" forget about it. >>> but we begin with the "eye-opener," your world in 90 seconds. >> it is clear that russia has been working hard to create a pretext for being able to invade further. >> the u.s. tries to defuse the crisis in ukraine. >> secretary of state john kerry will meet with his russian counterpart in paris today. >> there...
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will people go and gamble there? >> yes. putin has .s to turn this into a resort you said las vegas on the black sea to try and attract europeans. they will try to bring some prosperity to crimea. the sanctions that have been put in place have no hope of reversing the annexation of crimea. dissuadeintended to the restm taking over of ukraine. promised obama has much more severe sanctions if the russians move into ukraine. >> that is the big question, of course. will they actually do that? ands an interesting idea one that might succeed economically for the region, to create a gambling haven. do you think that given what has played out politically and that given the resentment some europeans feel toward russia and of vladimir putin, would people want to vacation there? >> you are right. they would not want to go there in the next year. has a five-year problem. he has some time to turn crimea into a russian the playground which invites western europeans and others to enjoy the black sea and the resorts of all that kind of thin
will people go and gamble there? >> yes. putin has .s to turn this into a resort you said las vegas on the black sea to try and attract europeans. they will try to bring some prosperity to crimea. the sanctions that have been put in place have no hope of reversing the annexation of crimea. dissuadeintended to the restm taking over of ukraine. promised obama has much more severe sanctions if the russians move into ukraine. >> that is the big question, of course. will they actually do...
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but i am not for online gambling. i am for internet poker if the states want to allow their citizens to play poker on the internet. it's a states' rights, you know, position for me. having said that, mr. edelson has come out against it, and he's got every right to do that. as a citizen of the united states of america. but i think he's wrong. respectfully, i think he's wrong. because there are millions of people that play poker on the internet for money right now every day, and a lot of those people are in the united states, but they're playing either within a state that allows it -- nevada allows it, and i think new jersey now allows it and in the very near future four or five other states are going to allow it, and they're playing at sites that are not located in the united states. they're offshore. and so it is going to happen. it is happening. and i would hope that at some point in time mr. edelson accepts the reality, you know, just as the tides come in and the tides go out and the sun rises in the east and sets i
but i am not for online gambling. i am for internet poker if the states want to allow their citizens to play poker on the internet. it's a states' rights, you know, position for me. having said that, mr. edelson has come out against it, and he's got every right to do that. as a citizen of the united states of america. but i think he's wrong. respectfully, i think he's wrong. because there are millions of people that play poker on the internet for money right now every day, and a lot of those...
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that's how he lived. >> he was known to gamble, sometimes too much. >> he had had some gambling debtsad some problems with the irs. >> when he ends up dead, his two ex-wives and a girlfriend are all suspects, but someone was sloppy. >> you can plan and plan and plan, but you'll never plan for everything. >> around 2002, the real estate market in the dallas/ft. worth area of texas was booming, and david nixon made a fortune.
that's how he lived. >> he was known to gamble, sometimes too much. >> he had had some gambling debtsad some problems with the irs. >> when he ends up dead, his two ex-wives and a girlfriend are all suspects, but someone was sloppy. >> you can plan and plan and plan, but you'll never plan for everything. >> around 2002, the real estate market in the dallas/ft. worth area of texas was booming, and david nixon made a fortune.
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. >> brendan: another issue you have been involved in is on-line gambling. sheldon elderson has come out against online gambling saying he is going to do whatever he can to stop this. >> guest: let's clarify. i am for internet poker. poker is a game of skill. if the best poker player was sitting around the table they would take all of money in a reasonable time. you maybe a super poker player. you maybe one of the kids who plays poker online. i am not for online gambling but i am for internet poker if the states want to let them play. it is state's right position. mr. alderson is against it. and he's got every right to do that do. but respectfully i think he is wrong. there are millions of people playing poker online and playing within a state that allows us like nevada and new jersey and four-five other states will allow it. they are playing on sites that are offshore. it is going to happen. it is happening. and i would hope at some point in time, he accepts the reality as the tides come in and the tides go out and the sun rises in the east and sets in the
. >> brendan: another issue you have been involved in is on-line gambling. sheldon elderson has come out against online gambling saying he is going to do whatever he can to stop this. >> guest: let's clarify. i am for internet poker. poker is a game of skill. if the best poker player was sitting around the table they would take all of money in a reasonable time. you maybe a super poker player. you maybe one of the kids who plays poker online. i am not for online gambling but i am...
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in the gambling market 1999, congress struck down the federal ban on gambling and since then the industry set up its self-regulatory guidelines, a voluntary code of conduct and touting personal success from gambling using symbols or celebrities and designed to appeal to minors, placing ads in media with audience primarily miners, featuring college athletes or anyone who appears too young to gamble. this stuff isn't perfect but it is true you don't turn on the tv or look at the newspaper and see tons of ads, go out and gamble, and less they are by the government. interesting about that, isn't it? that is not wholly unsuccessful. alcohol is 8 huge market. the idea that you can repress marketing of this to anybody, kids and anybody else, is just not going to happen. alcohol is regulated. labels are regulated by the alcohol and tobacco trade bureau. that is why these labels will co-stars. the industry otherwise itself regulated, the spirits careful, wine institute, they have guidelines and we can argue about health that works, guidelines restrict advertising to markets that i 70% of adults or
in the gambling market 1999, congress struck down the federal ban on gambling and since then the industry set up its self-regulatory guidelines, a voluntary code of conduct and touting personal success from gambling using symbols or celebrities and designed to appeal to minors, placing ads in media with audience primarily miners, featuring college athletes or anyone who appears too young to gamble. this stuff isn't perfect but it is true you don't turn on the tv or look at the newspaper and see...
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the russian plan for this is to bring in gambling, really legalize it and promote gambling.the revenue to shore up the deficit hole and you could have a crimean entity that is a little more fiscally sound than it would be otherwise. a lot of gambling revenue comes in. it is unclear if there will be towards him from elsewhere in russia. they have to support the crimean economy. >> thank you so much. hans nichols have the very latest from brussels. racking $18 billion in deals with french companies. it is important for france. their trade is behind germany. we have the very latest. france really rolled out the red carpet last night. >> they certainly dead. this is the culmination in a couple of years of policy that the call economic diplomacy. i want to give you an idea of what they have done. there were 33 separate countries missions to in asia and it was all about trade. 13 inompares with only the perceiving two years of the government. there really has been an important goal for the government of francois hollande. frenche hosting companies and they have been talking about
the russian plan for this is to bring in gambling, really legalize it and promote gambling.the revenue to shore up the deficit hole and you could have a crimean entity that is a little more fiscally sound than it would be otherwise. a lot of gambling revenue comes in. it is unclear if there will be towards him from elsewhere in russia. they have to support the crimean economy. >> thank you so much. hans nichols have the very latest from brussels. racking $18 billion in deals with french...
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gerri: maybe you just need if you were gambling losses.hter] what is the marriage tax penalty? >> filing jointly is to accommodate when one parent is working to have combined income pushing you into a higher tax bracket. one is a low income taxpayer that may not be eligible for the earned income tax credit on the higher side if you combine the deductions you normally take don't double like the child tax credit it would not be double for the individual but that is a concern on the higher end as well. >> prior wray and 401k it has not contributed to any how would i be effective when i file my taxes? ltd. is not a taxable yvette in regardless if you contributed if that has not have been no contributions or withdrawals if you took money out that would be taxable income and employment income can also be taxable. >> is somebody is unemployed over the age 59.5 maybe look at purposely withdrawing within notes tax bracket or extremely low. then to get some of those taxable dollars out. has the is a lot change? >> tavis we're looking at new taxes bu
gerri: maybe you just need if you were gambling losses.hter] what is the marriage tax penalty? >> filing jointly is to accommodate when one parent is working to have combined income pushing you into a higher tax bracket. one is a low income taxpayer that may not be eligible for the earned income tax credit on the higher side if you combine the deductions you normally take don't double like the child tax credit it would not be double for the individual but that is a concern on the higher...
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they prohibit casinos from allowing visibly drunk guests to gam -- gamble. and johnston tells the former news network cnn, what if i had gone to bed with all of those drinks and i threw up on myself and i choked and died. my responsibility is, look, i had drinks on the plane. at some point that is my responsibility. the unfortunate part for them is they have a bigger responsibility than i do. don't be so hard on yourself, bro. i'm sure it wasn't your fault just like this wasn't the cat's fault. i have never seen anything like that happen. trust me. >> my first thought about this story was this guy is a tool, and he is looking to blame everyone but himself. my second thought about the story is this guy is a tool and he is looking to blame everybody but himself, but he might have a case. >> and he is kind of a genius. if you can -- what i don't understand is if you can erase bad decisions based upon booze in las vegas, las vegas no longer has an economy, right? the whole system is premised on people chain smoking, drinking, no clocks anywhere, no where you can
they prohibit casinos from allowing visibly drunk guests to gam -- gamble. and johnston tells the former news network cnn, what if i had gone to bed with all of those drinks and i threw up on myself and i choked and died. my responsibility is, look, i had drinks on the plane. at some point that is my responsibility. the unfortunate part for them is they have a bigger responsibility than i do. don't be so hard on yourself, bro. i'm sure it wasn't your fault just like this wasn't the cat's fault....
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and let's say it runs the gambling bit of how we manage a great city like san francisco. you've got people joining in the arts community and people joining in our bay adversities committee representing a community that i think we have to pay attention to and we'll up the ante on ourselves to do more. you've got people in building inspection you've got folks that are going to top responsibility in fiscal entities, you've got advisory council committees and preference and people that are going to help us entertain more of our adversity and resident whether in the arts or treatment we've got folks for the oversight for the puck promise when they provide for money important the bonds we see that the projects get down, health care and housing, local business which is a big farther of ours because we want to promote more of the success of a local business we've got people coming into help us and small business owner, of course, is treasure island. this is running the gambling bit of responsibilities our city has taken on i want to personally thank alleyway all 44 of you joining
and let's say it runs the gambling bit of how we manage a great city like san francisco. you've got people joining in the arts community and people joining in our bay adversities committee representing a community that i think we have to pay attention to and we'll up the ante on ourselves to do more. you've got people in building inspection you've got folks that are going to top responsibility in fiscal entities, you've got advisory council committees and preference and people that are going to...
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gambling. >> i was talking about gambling. always was about gambling. >> it seems to be all these senior citizens on oxygen tanks, smoking cigarettes and loading money into these machines. >> they are having fun. like never as an romantic as it is made out to be. -- gox, not giving the bitcoins back to the clients that legally own them on the exchange, finding some customers dialing into their call center and getting lost in translation. complained of being put on hold and talking to operators that only spoke japanese. after about 20 minutes bloomberg news was connected to an operator who said that there were more than 10 people fielding calls, some of them are able to deal with english speakers. afteraid the phone line filing for bankruptcy last week, that they still do not know exactly what happened. a lot of people were talking about maybe there was a theft of these coins, although it somehow took two years? maybe they were hacked and there was a theft? seems unlikely if you understand the bitcoin protocol. what seems more
gambling. >> i was talking about gambling. always was about gambling. >> it seems to be all these senior citizens on oxygen tanks, smoking cigarettes and loading money into these machines. >> they are having fun. like never as an romantic as it is made out to be. -- gox, not giving the bitcoins back to the clients that legally own them on the exchange, finding some customers dialing into their call center and getting lost in translation. complained of being put on hold and...
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about 20 drinks while he was gambling and that gambling and drinking spree lasted for about 17 hours.what mr. johnston said for himself. >> they should have cut me off from drinking. the bottom line is, casinos aren't supposed to not gamble to you and not overserve you in alcohol, that's gaming regulation. 12k3w4r kelly, i called the casino today and they had no comment on the lawsuit. >> it's one that people are going to watch closely, though, we got to talk about this, morgan, you were making a point that the responsibility is being shifted on to the proprietors, whether it's par or casino perhaps. >> just going back to the last conversation we just had with jon, there are regulations in place, if you're a bartender and you overserve someone, they go out and get in their car and have an accident, that can come back to you. there are already legal precedents in place. the fact is, how do you control how much that person has drunk before or if they're going to the bathroom and drinking, how much can control for that? this guy, he was in a blackout, so he was functioning. he was allege
about 20 drinks while he was gambling and that gambling and drinking spree lasted for about 17 hours.what mr. johnston said for himself. >> they should have cut me off from drinking. the bottom line is, casinos aren't supposed to not gamble to you and not overserve you in alcohol, that's gaming regulation. 12k3w4r kelly, i called the casino today and they had no comment on the lawsuit. >> it's one that people are going to watch closely, though, we got to talk about this, morgan, you...
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cheryl: what about the gambling once? like mgm and loss vegas since? is this still the china story? >> it is also a japan story it will legalize gambling hopefully in the next few months and this is the enormous gambling market that mgm has been in on this if they can get the concessions they will spend between five and 10 billion building casinos we love gambling is an asia is the best business to be in real leap -- very bullish and we do expect japan to legalized gaming. cheryl: that'd is a phenomenal returns with the market's only getting 26 percent. good to get you. more discussion next week. adam: what about another role of the dice? marco rubio will lay out his plan to lew jump-start in the presidential candidate will speak my that this the with the preview of what we can expect. >> how do go you are at google's headquarters? possibly the only office space that has flair that is where senator marco rubio will deliver his economic policy speech part of the tech innovation and proposal that he lays out shortly. that includes a tax reform to a territorial tax system and to deduct
cheryl: what about the gambling once? like mgm and loss vegas since? is this still the china story? >> it is also a japan story it will legalize gambling hopefully in the next few months and this is the enormous gambling market that mgm has been in on this if they can get the concessions they will spend between five and 10 billion building casinos we love gambling is an asia is the best business to be in real leap -- very bullish and we do expect japan to legalized gaming. cheryl: that'd...
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he lost $500,000 gambling. wasn't his fault. >> just picture a drunk walking down the street and he's drunk and somebody goes up and just pick pockets him and takes his wallet out of him. that's how i characterize it. >> you feel like they're stealing from you? >> absolutely. >> reporter: they is the downtown grand casino. in a civil lawsuit he claims that the casino took advantage of him. according to johnston's lawsuit he was so invisibly intoxicated he was dropping chips on the floor and confusing chip colors and slurring his speech badly and unable to read his cards. he said he had a 44-hour gap in memory that he calls "the blackout period." how much does he claim he drank? 20 alcoholic beverages in 17 hours. that's on top of the approximately ten drinks he said he consumed before he even stepped into the casino. how is that the casino's fault? johnston says that the downtown grand continued to serve his free drinks violating nevada state law forbidding comping drinks to patrons that are visibly drunk and t
he lost $500,000 gambling. wasn't his fault. >> just picture a drunk walking down the street and he's drunk and somebody goes up and just pick pockets him and takes his wallet out of him. that's how i characterize it. >> you feel like they're stealing from you? >> absolutely. >> reporter: they is the downtown grand casino. in a civil lawsuit he claims that the casino took advantage of him. according to johnston's lawsuit he was so invisibly intoxicated he was dropping...
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gambling is illegal in india. globally there's an industry around it.there's estimates that around a billion can be gambled on each ipa game. 60, 70 games in each seen. >> you've had a situation whereby his son-in-law is involved in a team, has been accused of being in touch with illegal bookmakers. that team is owned by a company, and in the interests of trying to have a fair investigation, he's been asked to step aside. >> as far as the wider implications matter, because a cricket-mad in addition like india has a huge part to play in the world. >> it does, and he was due to become head of the i.c.c. he was in coalition with the english cricket board and australian cricket board. there are massive implications for the global game. it's not just an indian problem. there's issues in england and we have this ongoing investigation which is also involving the i.c.c.'s anticorruption unit. the next hearing is on april the 16th. interestingly, that is the date that this year's premier league is due to start. there's question marks as to the ipl, as to whether
gambling is illegal in india. globally there's an industry around it.there's estimates that around a billion can be gambled on each ipa game. 60, 70 games in each seen. >> you've had a situation whereby his son-in-law is involved in a team, has been accused of being in touch with illegal bookmakers. that team is owned by a company, and in the interests of trying to have a fair investigation, he's been asked to step aside. >> as far as the wider implications matter, because a...
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is that too convenient for people addicted to gambling? >> we are with you on that. we don't want people to play more than they can. we want people to play within their bundleet but that is with all of our games, at the pump or in the store. >> i think the lottery is aware these a dicks are out there and this, for them, seems like a win. now it is right in your face. >> reporter: unlike a casino, a percentage of the sales go straight towards public education. that often means more than $1 billion towards the classroom every single year. and when state revenues are tight, for some, the lottery sounds like a good gamble to keep california's financees in order. >> i think the lottery say great idea. not a bad idea. just one extra way to make some money for the state. >> yes. good luck. >> reporter: mark kelly, kpix5. >> you can play the lottery at the -- you can't play the lottery at the pump yet. the first 100 test runs will be in the l.a. and sacramento areas. >>> tears and sadness as the last pictures show of the historic doomed dome. the measure one man took to make
is that too convenient for people addicted to gambling? >> we are with you on that. we don't want people to play more than they can. we want people to play within their bundleet but that is with all of our games, at the pump or in the store. >> i think the lottery is aware these a dicks are out there and this, for them, seems like a win. now it is right in your face. >> reporter: unlike a casino, a percentage of the sales go straight towards public education. that often means...
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>> i found few gamble enough, they'll give you the food for free. that's a. b, i have my own kind of thought on the process and that is, you know, growing up in rural east texas like john, we ate a lot of biscuits and gravy, you made it out of grease and flour, it was cheap to do. these days within i go to the fancy supermarket in washington, d.c., everything has to the to be whole grain, organic and these bells and whistles. it gets really expensive. i think a lot of this stuff is moving up because of the drought. also, you have a whole new plane of food that you should be eating that is very expensive. >> jonas, inflation or no? >> it's painful, the orange prices are going up, there is nothing like food inflation, it's all inflation or nothing. you can't target one part, because that price is going up. that's supply and demand and balances. people are getting richer, some people want to eat more beef, that's not inflation, that's supply and demand. we have asset inflation, the government is created to boost up security prices. they have not done it to the o
>> i found few gamble enough, they'll give you the food for free. that's a. b, i have my own kind of thought on the process and that is, you know, growing up in rural east texas like john, we ate a lot of biscuits and gravy, you made it out of grease and flour, it was cheap to do. these days within i go to the fancy supermarket in washington, d.c., everything has to the to be whole grain, organic and these bells and whistles. it gets really expensive. i think a lot of this stuff is moving...
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the ipl attracts a huge global gambling market.ums involved mean corruption will always be a possibility. >> it's a huge issue. it always has been. gambling being an underground activity has meant that [ inaudible ] amounts to billions of dollars every year. >> reporter: cricket legend has been installed as an interim head of indian cricket, and will oversee the upcoming indian premier season. the hearing is set to resume on april 16th. for now the cricket and the controversy will continue to run. >>> well cricket's world 2020 event is carrying on regardless. india's match against host bangladesh is just getting underway. the west indies beat australia. the captain hitting consecutive 6s in the final over as his team won the game with just a couple of balls to spare. the west indies now go top of their qualifying group. and australia looks like outsiders now after two straight losses. >>> [ inaudible ] is to replace the national coach of the netherlands football team after this year's world cup. dutch football's plan is for him to
the ipl attracts a huge global gambling market.ums involved mean corruption will always be a possibility. >> it's a huge issue. it always has been. gambling being an underground activity has meant that [ inaudible ] amounts to billions of dollars every year. >> reporter: cricket legend has been installed as an interim head of indian cricket, and will oversee the upcoming indian premier season. the hearing is set to resume on april 16th. for now the cricket and the controversy will...
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he owns casinos to be against legalized internet gambling. the idea that you have politicians who are literally at the beck and call of an individual, it one thing to do the bidding of interest groups. that's an old thing in american politics, but we have really never had before this one individual with this degree of power in a presidential primary. eig it's a scary thing. >> i absolutely agree with you. while people are covering this as a horse race, it is frightening to think all these guys drop what they're doing, go out there just for the blessing of this one donor when we are years away from the start of the process. thank you to kasie hunt and jonathan alter. >> coming up, the president's effort to unify european allies in the standoff against russia may have worked. >> and later, one woman's determination to take on bill oil and save her family's farm. [ male announcer ] this is the age of knowing what you're made of. why let erectile dysfunction get in your way? talk to youroctor about viagra. ask if your heart is healthy enough for
he owns casinos to be against legalized internet gambling. the idea that you have politicians who are literally at the beck and call of an individual, it one thing to do the bidding of interest groups. that's an old thing in american politics, but we have really never had before this one individual with this degree of power in a presidential primary. eig it's a scary thing. >> i absolutely agree with you. while people are covering this as a horse race, it is frightening to think all these...
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. >> we felt it was a gamble to come back. >> it made it that much easier. >> reporter: patrick startedorking odd jobs until he landed a position at a credit union and amber found work in customer relations at a pharmacy in town. the state and counties split the cost of student loan reimbursement for people like the pattersons. last year the cost of the program was $830,000. >> you built a reputation as a conservative republican in the senate and now as a gompl you are not known for big government programs. doesn't something like this fly in the face of the principals that you espouse? >> i'm a growth guy. it's about creating opportunities for people. they may decide to take them. they may not but it is about growth and creating opportunities that is consistent with what i have tried to be about. >> reporter: the governor admits the plan is a gamble. no guarantee or requirement that people taking advantage of the roz program will stay in these rural parts. take 27-year-old kellan adams. he moved to logan in phillips county seven months ago from a bigger city in kansas. adam lives here w
. >> we felt it was a gamble to come back. >> it made it that much easier. >> reporter: patrick startedorking odd jobs until he landed a position at a credit union and amber found work in customer relations at a pharmacy in town. the state and counties split the cost of student loan reimbursement for people like the pattersons. last year the cost of the program was $830,000. >> you built a reputation as a conservative republican in the senate and now as a gompl you are...