Freelance writer Dave Palermo says California’s politically bifurcated system of regulating about 80 card rooms and providing oversight for 59 tribal casinos is highly dysfunctional,
Read More . . .The state's advocates for sports betting filed their latest briefs with the US Third Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday.
Read More . . .Washington and Mississippi have become the latest states in the US to introduce online gaming bills in an effort to legalise internet gambling.
Read More . . .An interview with Curtis Woodard, a poker advocate who is working to get HB1114 passed in Washington State to legalize online poker.
Read More . . .A group of the Las Vegas Strip sports books have banded together to lobby the Nevada Gaming Commission to legalize bets on Olympic events.
Read More . . .FanDuel wants to make something very clear - the product they sell is not sports betting.
Read More . . .six other states have expressed some support for the court battle for legalization of sports betting in New Jersey.
Read More . . .Efforts to liberalise the US online gambling market stalled in 2014 with no new states joining New Jersey, Nevada and Delaware in allowing online gambling services and regulatory policies. The lack of progress witnessed in 2014 has underwhelmed pro gambling campaigners and international operators eyeing market entry.
Read More . . .Adam Silver, the commissioner of the North American NBA basketball league, wants to join forces with New Jersey Governor Chris Christie to establish a legal framework for sports betting in the US.
Read More . . .The US Treasury Department intends to keep a sharper eye on the money flowing through casino sportsbooks in order to guard against potential illegal betting. On Tuesday, Reuters quoted two sources saying the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FINCEN) will spell out certain 'red flags' in betting activity that casinos will be required to report.
Read More . . .The Empire State just wrapped up an extensive selection process for the new commerical brick-and-mortar casinos that will go upstate, and thanks to that being finished regulators will next year hold hearings on whether or not to legalize online poker, according to GamblingCompliance.
Read More . . .When the Restoration of America's Wire Act (RAWA) bill was not added to the recent omnibus spending bill in the final days of Congress's lame duck session, we in the poker community breathed a sigh of relief.
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