Internet Gambling Debate Rages on Capitol Hill
- May 19, 2010
With New Law Aimed at Crippling Online Betting Set to Take Effect June 1, Democrats Push for Legalization; GOP Calls Their Bluff
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Online Gambling Tax May Be Jackpot for Congress, Lawmaker Says
- May 18, 2010
When U.S. Representative Jim McDermott went looking for revenue to improve foster care for kids, he said he stumbled on what may turn out to be a jackpot: a tax on Internet gambling.
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New Jersey Moves Ahead on Online Gambling
- May 17, 2010
New Jersey is home to Atlantic City, easily the second most popular land casino destination in The United States after Las Vegas. However if things go on track it could well be the first state to legalize online gambling.
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Internet Gambling Hearing Scheduled for House Ways and Means Committee - <font color="ff0000">IMPORTANT UPDATE!</font>
- May 14, 2010
The House Ways and Means Committee will hold a hearing to discuss tax proposals related to legalizing and regulating the internet gambling industry in the United States.
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New California Internet Poker Bill To Challenge Tribes
- May 13, 2010
A prominent California legislator is set to deliver a new intrastate online poker bill by the end of the month, and he has defied tribal interests to sue if they believe their sovereignty is infringed by the measure.
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Sports betting is a safe bet
- May 10, 2010
The first roulette wheel hasn't even spun yet in a Pennsylvania casino, but there's already talk about the next step in the expansion of gambling here.
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US Federal I-Gambling Lobbying Spend Exceeds $5M in Q1 2010
- May 5, 2010
Thirty-six different parties spent a combined estimated $5.16 million lobbying Internet gambling in Washington, D.C. during the first quarter of 2010, according to a new report from BolaVerde Media Group.
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Courts' rebuff frustrates sports betting proponents
- May 4, 2010
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to consider the case, a process that frustrates thousands of litigants every year. The court does not have to comment on why it refused to consider a case or if there was anything particularly wrong with it.
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Supreme court rejects Delaware sports betting appeal
- May 3, 2010
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a Delaware appeal that argued the state should be allowed to offer a new sports betting lottery to generate revenue to help ease its record budget deficit.
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Leader of illegal gambling ring pleads guilty in KC
- Apr 29, 2010
A Kansas City man pleaded guilty this morning to organizing and running an illegal online sports bookmaking ring.
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The case for legalizing and regulating internet poker
- Apr 29, 2010
PriceWaterhouseCoopers estimates two million Californians play Internet poker today.
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Kentucky Attorneys File Motion for Discovery in New Full Tilt Poker Case
- Apr 26, 2010
Kentucky attorneys filed a motion for leave to take discovery concerning the identities of the so-called “Unknown Defendants� in the new Full Tilt Poker lawsuit.
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