Legalize and regulate online gambling, study urges
- Jul 16, 2008
The study -- conducted jointly by academics of the University of Western Ontario in Canada and the University of Nevada at Las Vegas -- found that online gambling is...
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The Risks of Gambling Regulation
- Jul 14, 2008
When trade emissaries from the European Union arrive in Washington later this month to talk to officials in Congress, they'll ask about some gambling laws that rank among some the worst written sections of the United States Code.
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Judge Says He Can't Stop Blackjack
- Jul 10, 2008
A federal judge said he's powerless to block the Seminole Tribe from offering blackjack at its casinos, emphasizing the legal hurdles facing anyone tangling with the tribe...
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State is Asked to Clarify Web Solicitation
- Jul 10, 2008
The head of the Minnesota Gambling Control Board said that a solicitation for funds on the national website of the Barack Obama presidential campaign may constitute a raffle, which is a violation of Minnesota gambling laws...
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Delaware: Sports Betting, Taxes Staying on the Table
- Jul 7, 2008
Unless the U.S. and Delaware economies rebound, state leaders have the same choices ahead of them: cut programs, projects or raise taxes, expand casinos or add sports betting.
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Levine’s online poker proposal is closely monitored by gaming tribes
- Jul 3, 2008
A seemingly innocuous bill that would implore the Department of Justice to begin investigating the future of online poker has quietly been one of the most closely watched bills among tribal gaming interests this year...
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No Vote on Sports Lottery
- Jul 2, 2008
The debate continues over the revenue potential of sports betting, as the Delaware Senate didn't vote on HB 190 Monday night, the final night of the legislative session.
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California Bill Passes First Hurdle
- Jun 30, 2008
In America, a bill that would study the possibility of California operating its own online poker service moved a step closer to reality last week after passing its first hurdle...
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Amended California Intrastate Poker Bill Passes Committee Test
- Jun 27, 2008
An amended version of California state assemblyman Lloyd Levine’s bill to legalise online intrastate poker has been passed by the Californian State Committee of Governmental Organisation by a margin of seven to one...
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When a Push is a Loss
- Jun 27, 2008
Only in the US Government could a push be a loss. This latest attempt to rescind the unenforceable UIGEA went down in a tie vote on Wednesday.
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How They Voted on HR 5767
- Jun 26, 2008
HR 5767 was voted on yesterday in the House Financial Services Committee. Check inside for a video of the roll call and the break down of the votes.
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Lawmakers Disagree over Defining Online Gambling
- Jun 25, 2008
Lawmakers failed Wednesday to agree on setting a clear definition of illegal Internet gambling to go along with a ban on online betting passed in 2006.
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