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… cover charge. Governors expected to attend include Montana's Brian Schweitzer, Maryland's Martin O'Malley, Delaware's Jack Markell , Missouri's Jay Nixon, Kansas Gov Mark Parkinson and Kentucky's Steve Beshear. Watch Now!

Blogs|10/01/2009

Delaware starts NFL-only betting after court upset

By RANDALL CHASE| AP| Sports

… going to be a governor who governs out of fear. In business, you're expected to take risks," said Democratic Gov. Jack Markell , a former telecommunications executive who pushed the betting plan through the state Legislature. ___ On the Net: Scientific …

Story|09/04/2009

NCAA bans championships in betting states

By MICHAEL MAROT| AP| Sports

… The Associated Press. In Delaware, government officials were upset. Tom McGonigle, chief of staff for Delaware Gov. Jack Markell , issued a statement late Thursday. "Not having gotten its way in court yesterday, it is disappointing that the NCAA would …

Story|08/07/2009

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… can have," said PA governor Ed Rendell. "Biden has not only been great friend to Delaware," said governor Governor Jack Markell , "but the best friend." It was a sentiment echoed by Philadelphia's chief of police. "I cant think of …

Blogs|07/28/2009

Fantasy sports league may run afoul of NCAA

By AMY BETH HANSON| AP| Sports

… game, administered by the Montana Lottery, with some proceeds going to the Montana Board of Horse Racing. Delaware Gov. Jack Markell signed a bill into law earlier this month that allows betting on the outcome of sporting events and the state's Supreme …

Story|05/29/2009

Delaware Supreme Court gives OK to sports betting

By RANDALL CHASE| AP| Sports

… element of skill, as long as chance is the predominant factor in winning or losing. The opinion comes in response to Gov. Jack Markell 's request for the court's views on a law he signed earlier this month authorizing a sports betting lottery. "I am very …

Story|05/28/2009

NCAA, NFL oppose Del. sports gambling proposal

By RANDALL CHASE| AP| Sports

… Representatives of the NFL and National Collegiate Athletic Association visited Dover this week to lobby against Gov. Jack Markell 's proposal to reauthorize sports gambling in Delaware. NCAA officials are threatening to ban all playoff games in Delaware …

Story|03/26/2009

Beau Biden will not accept Senate appointment

By RANDALL CHASE| AP| POLITICS

… Democratic gubernatorial primary in September to State Treasurer Jack Markell , who is now Delaware's governor-elect. Carney did not ..... there is an outside chance that Democratic Gov.-elect Jack Markell could make the pick. He is scheduled to take the oath of …

Story|11/19/2008

Obama picks Clinton alum Emanuel chief of WH staff

By DAVID ESPO and NEDRA PICKLER| AP| POLITICS

… Tuesday and he must resign before he can be sworn in as vice president. Democrats are certain to hold his seat, following Jack Markell 's election as governor. There has been intense speculation that Biden's son, Beau Biden, is interested in ascending …

Story|11/05/2008