Showing posts with label gambling in The Bahamas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gambling in The Bahamas. Show all posts
Saturday, September 13, 2014

The issue of legalized gambling in The Bahamas: ...Web shops ...and access to casino gambling by ordinarily resident Bahamians ...threatens the moral, social and economic fabric of the Bahamian society...

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Pandora’s Box: Why residents should not be allowed to gamble in casinos By SIMON There are few physical reminders left of Hobby Hors...
Friday, September 5, 2014

Gambling with the Country’s Gaming Laws!

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The Christie administration on Wednesday , tabled what was supposed to be a revised version of legislation which will govern the gaming in...
Monday, April 29, 2013

Months after the failed January 28, 2013 gaming referendum, gambling continues to be one of the most divisive ...and unnecessarily distracting issues in The Bahamas

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A bad gamble Gaming Bill resurrects calls for end to discrimination By CANDIA DAMES Guardian News Editor candia@nasguard.com The ...
Thursday, November 22, 2012

The Rt. Rev'd Laish Zane Boyd on the subject of the proposed legalisation of the “numbers business” - (web shop activities) - in The Bahamas... and the upcoming gambling referendum

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Anglican Minister Has Say On Gambling Legislation A pastoral letter to the Anglican family and the wider community on the subject of ...
Tuesday, November 13, 2012

If there is to be a gambling referendum, it should address the big three: ...casino gambling, a national lottery and online gambling/web shops

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Is The Gambling Referendum Worth The Time? By NOELLE NICOLLS Tribune Features Editor nnicolls@tribunemedia.net THE upcoming r...
Saturday, October 20, 2012

The Looming Gambling Referendum: ... ...President of the Bahamas Christian Council (BCC), Dr Ranford Patterson has accused the government of failing to take a position on the issue of legalized gambling for Bahamians in The Bahamas... ...he felt it was because government members fear that the impending gambling referendum could fail

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PM: Gambling Referendum Will Have Many Components By Sasha Lightbourne The Bahama Journal The gambling referendum, which is expecte...
Wednesday, October 10, 2012

The government may not include the question of a national lottery on the upcoming gambling referendum ...after consultants had expressed concerns over the feasibility of such a scheme ...says Prime Minister Perry Christie

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Lottery question may not make it to referendum TANEKA THOMPSON Guardian Senior Reporter taneka@nasguard.com The Christie administratio...
Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Bahamians: ...As people worldwide focus on their constitutional rights ...and have their laws amended to accommodate and promote gambling for economic empowerment ...we as Christians must focus on the Holy Spirit that dwells within us ...to lead us into all truth and righteousness

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Is Gambling a sin? The definition of Gambling as stated in Wikipedia free encyclopedia states, “Gambling is the wagering of mone...
Wednesday, August 8, 2012

To gamble or not to gamble: ...as it now stands, gambling, although illegal for Bahamians, is now so prevalent ...and has been for so many years, that to let it flourish while continuing the debate whether it should be outlawed ...is making a fool of the law

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The Devil Has Had It Too Long, Turn It To Good   Tribune242 Editorial TO GAMBLE or not to gamble — that is the question. In the Baha...
Sunday, August 5, 2012

In waging a fight on the road to the gambling referendum ...the numbers men are doing more than attempting to legalize their businesses... ...They are challenging the role of the church in the modern Bahamas

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The church vs. the numbers men: A fight for legitimacy thenassauguardian editorial The Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) and Free Nationa...
Wednesday, August 1, 2012

The gambling referendum debate: ...Pastors are divided over the issue of legalizing gambling for Bahamians

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Hall: Pastors divided on gambling issue By Royston Jones Jr. Guardian Staff Reporter royston@nasguard.com Bishop Simeon Hall, pas...
Monday, July 23, 2012

Carlton Francis was right when he said gambling was no way to develop a new nation... ...previous political, community and church leaders have failed Bahamians by introducing gambling in The Bahamas... says Bishop Cedric Moss - senior pastor at the Kingdom Life Church

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Pastors Calling For All Gambling To Be Outlawed By KHRISNA VIRGIL and  RASHAD ROLLE Tribune Staff Reporters kvirgil@tribunemedia.ne...