The man leading the legal fight against UIGEA, Joe Brennan, has dismissed media reports that his battle against America’s online gambling ban in the courts this week stumbled.
Read More . . .A lawsuit joined by Governor Jon S. Corzine could open the door to legalized sports betting throughout New Jersey and bring a sports book to the Meadowlands Racetrack.
Read More . . .In the high-stakes court battle over the constitutionality of a federal law that bans all Internet gambling transactions that would be illegal in the gambler's state, a trio of federal appeals judges in Philadelphia appeared unlikely on Tuesday to strike the law down.
Read More . . .The Third Circuit Court of Appeals must be a difficult place to bring a case. Either Judges Dolores Korman Sloviter, Judge Thomas L. Ambro and Judge Kent A. Jordan are really that tough, or maybe they were just having a bad day.
Read More . . .Rep. Barney Frank of Massachusetts told nearly 1,700 players Sunday at the no-limit Texas Hold 'em main event that he viewed Internet gambling as a right that must be protected.
Read More . . .iMEGA heads to Philadelphia to challenge the UIGEA in the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals.
Read More . . .Florida Governor Charlie Grist has signed a bill which will undertake a study into the impact of legalised intrastate online poker on the US state.
Read More . . .Online poker in California has come another step closer after the US state rejected an $11bn tranche of cuts designed to ease its projected $25bn budget crisis.
Read More . . .Congressman Barney Frank’s bill to overturn America's Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) will now not be voted on until Congress returns after the summer recess.
Read More . . .New Jersey governor Jon Corzine is ready to file a brief in support of an existing lawsuit claiming the 1992 federal sports betting ban is unconstitutional, a source said on Tuesday.
Read More . . .BetOnSports founder Gary Kaplan was left as the only executive of the British sportsbook facing trial in the US after his brother and sister pleaded guilty to criminal charges.
Read More . . .A legal challenge to declare America’s Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) unconstitutional by US lobby group the Interactive Media Entertainment & Gaming Association (iMEGA) will be heard in court.
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