Posts Tagged ‘Bobby Moak’

Nevada takes legal gaming online; how far behind is Mississippi?

by Frank Brown Published: May 3,2013

Tags: 2013 Southern Gaming Summit, Bobby Moak, online gaming

A Las Vegas firm this week became the first to launch legal online gaming in the United States, and it likely will have a major impact on casinos in Mississippi and nationwide. The move Tuesday by Ultimate Gaming to offer online poker – in Nevada only, for now – is the first since the federal [...] [...]

Burton: No favoritism behind failed budget bill language

by Clay Chandler Published: April 10,2011

Tags: Bobby Moak, budget, House Bill 1095, Terry Burton

Last Monday morning, Rep. Bobby Moak, D-Bogue Chitto, got a text message from Sen. Terry Burton, R-Newton, in which Newton asked Moak to allow the conference report for House Bill 1095 to clear the House, which would have sent it to Gov. Haley Barbour’s desk to await his signature. The text, Moak said, seemed odd [...] [...]

Casino worker claims getting second look

by Clay Chandler Published: December 19,2010

Tags: Beverly Martin, Bill Mulvey, Bobby Moak, BP, casino, Kenneth Feinberg, Mississippi Gaming Commission

Moak hopeful Feinberg appointee has better grasp of industry Casino workers who have had their oil spill claims denied by BP’s Gulf Coast Claims Facility may see their fortunes turn over the next couple of weeks. In November, the Mississippi Business Journal spoke to a casino worker on the Coast who also worked part-time for [...] [...]

Casino worker BP claims denied

by Clay Chandler Published: November 28,2010

Tags: Bobby Moak, BP Claims Facility, Ken Feinberg, Mississippi Gaming Commission

Restaurant workers faring better In late September, a man who lives on the Coast and works for a casino part-time and for a restaurant part-time went into the BP Claims Facility to submit his claim for lost wages as a result of the oil spill. The man, who spoke to the Mississippi Business Journal on [...] [...]

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