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Casino Reopenings Draw In Gamblers Despite Online Gaming Surges

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Harrah’s New Orleans, however, has to stay shuttered with a mandate from Mayor LaToya Cantrell that is more stringent as the city had seen high virus activity. One person cited in the report drove from Houston to Louisiana with her family for the reopening of casinos on Monday.

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15 Minutes With … Jimmy Rasmussen

Independent Banker

Rasmussen: Yes, it is an honor to serve the Group 3 Banks in Texas, southern New Mexico and northern Louisiana for three more years. Finally, I focus on economic news in our markets, which include five communities south of Houston. Group 3 includes the smallest banks in the state with the majority in rural areas.

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Fintech Fundings: 12 Companies Raise $205 million Week Ending June 18

Fintech Labs Insights

HQ: Albuquerque, New Mexico. HQ: Houston, Texas. Latest round: $20 million (at $100 million valuation). Total raised: $31 million. Source: Finovate. Restaurant point of sale system. Latest round: $15 million Series A. Total raised: $15 million. Source: Crunchbase. FundsIndia. Indian investment portal. Source: FT Partners.

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Grocery Tracker: 7-Eleven Eyes 10K U.S. Stores

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The sale includes the Stripes brand, a food-focused convenience store chain popular in Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico and Oklahoma. It also provides 7-Eleven entry into Houston, the 4th largest city in the United States, and a strong presence in Corpus Christi and across South Texas. The deal, worth $3.3

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