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Show The Salt Lake Tribune NATION ‘Gambling syndicates, casinos are now pub- Industry Gathers In Las Vegas Continued from A-1 Eightof the sessions deal with the eens probability and strategies of gambling. Some_of those’ will be attended by professional gamblers, ever on the lookout for an advantage over the house. With that in mind, casino spies will undoubtedly be on hand to gather intelligence on professional gamblers. That gambling would attract such a large and diverse gathering is testament to its prominence in the late 20th century.In the United States alone, gambling revenues have grown from $10billion in 1982 to an estimated $60 billion last year. The growth is led by Nevada, whose gross gambling revenues rose a whopping 14 percent in April over a year ago. The monthly casino take in Nevada is rapidly approaching $1billion. Once the domain ofcolorful aes trepreneurs. or licly traded corporations. One ofthe largest, Harrah’s Entertainment Inc., is headed = a former Harvard Business School professor, Gary Loveman, who delivered a keynote address at the conference. Though gambling was targeted for prohibition less than a century ago, today it is so widely accepted in mainstream society that many no longer considerit a vice, said Eadington. As a result, governments have given gambling a “con- aeeet permission” to exist, he Women Accuse N.Y. Cops of Slow Responseto Attacks CaliToll Free 1-888-811-5405 24 ue Recorded Message Perhaps as many as 20 to 40 men took part; two men have been arrested. On Tuesday, police were working with several TV stations to obtain amateur videotape of the attacks that was aired during Mon- cused Tuesdayof being slow to re- spond when several women were attacked in Central Park over the weekend by gangs of young men who pulled their clothes off and groped them. Anne Peyton Bryant, a 29-year- Oeatase Tissue Injuries. 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In an interview withThe Salt “I skated over to an officer and Lake Tribune, Eadington predicted told him I was attacked and that Utah — whose residents have a | the crowd was out of control,” propensity for gambling in the Bryant said. “I told him I was asbooming Nevada border towns of saulted, but he’ acted like it was Wendover and Mesquite — will nothing.” eventually soften its stance on Bryantsaid she approached two gambling, despite the The Church otherofficers whotold her to file a ofJesus ChristofLatter-day Saints’ report. She did, but no oneoffered strong opposition. to help her lookfor her attackers, shesaid. Police are investigating the said, find gambling an acceptable complaints, and Mayor Rudolph Giuliani saidif the allegations are form ofentertainment. true, the officers will be “severely Still, said the gambling expert, don’tbet onit happening forat least disciplined.” The mayoroffered a $10,000 reward for information another generation. Then You Need a “CRASH COURSE"onSoft Al5 Wednesday, June 14, 2000 day and Tuesday’s newscasts. Police hope to identify someof the suspects. At a bail hearing Tuesday for the two men underarrest, prose- cutors related the ordeal of an 18year-old British tourist. She and her friends were surrounded and soaked with water, and mentore at hershirt, ripped off her shorts and groped her. Then the men were gone,fleeing into crowdsof people in the park. The woman quickly found two On a normal Sunday, 36 officers officers who helped her search for her attackers. Minutes later, two men — David Rowe, 24, and Tremayne Bain, 23 — were arrested. Their lawyers said police got the wrong men. “J felt that they were undera lot patrolthe 840-acre park. 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