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Legislative meeting makes casino industry worried - 2004-01-25
I bumped into a few casino executives at the recent Coast Chamber legislative assembly in Jackson, and they were swift to point out exactly what they want from the Legislature this session.

And Moak, who has the reputation of an intelligent, level-headed, easy-to-get-along-with legislator, has further stated his intention is not to overhaul casino laws or endanger the business. While a central-Mississippi Baptist himself, Moak says he's been known to play a hand of blackjack and drink a cocktail at a casino.
Read the full story at Biloxi Sun Herald, MS

R.I. Club Remainder - 2004-01-25
Nearly one year ago, Bill Long was laid up in a Rhode Island hospital, his hands a brutal mass of black blisters, in need of skin grafts.

Today, Long is working a job where having sure, fast hands is mandatory. He is a blackjack dealer at Foxwoods Resort in Mashantucket, Conn.

He wears special flesh-colored compression gloves to secure his burned hands.
Read the full story at Syracuse Post Standard, NY