Just days before Wynn Interactive was granted a transactional waiver by the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, the company's namesake and CEO, Steve Wynn sent shockwaves through the online gambling world when he came out against online gambling in an interview with Jon Ralston.
Read More . . .Over the past few years, one of the best performing industries has been the resorts and casinos industry.
Read More . . .Many experts believe online wagering is the future of gambling, but the casino industry is increasingly divided on the issue.
Read More . . .Florida's on-again, off-again casino expansion fight got a little more on and off this week. On Monday, state Senate gaming committee chairman Garrett Richter said he'd introduce legislation next week that would permit a maximum of two resort casinos in Broward and Miami-Dade counties.
Read More . . .Massachusetts is among 10 states eyeing online gambling this year. Bills introduced last year being discussed again on Beacon Hill would expand state lottery ticket sales to the Internet and open state-regulated online poker and blackjack rooms.
Read More . . .New Jersey is considering letting people ban themselves from casino or Internet gambling without having to admit they have a gambling problem.
Read More . . .A new coalition in favor of online gambling regulation has formed in direct competition to Sheldon Adelson's Coalition to Stop Internet Gambling.
Read More . . .Gaming and hospitality company MGM Resorts has thrown its support behind a campaign against a federal online gambling ban in the US.
Read More . . .Billionaire casino mogul Sheldon Adelson's mission to ban Internet gambling just got a major opponent — a coalition backed by MGM International and other Washington powerhouses.
Read More . . .Fantasy sports have grown in popularity among avid sports fans but playing for earnings is illegal in Iowa. State lawmakers are hoping to remove any legal problems for fantasy sports enthusiasts, which means participants could begin to cash in on their time spent pouring over statistics.
Read More . . .A new bill in the New Jersey legislature calls for a massive expansion of the existing real-money online gambling in the state, which kicked off late last year.
Read More . . .Sheldon Adelson is no longer alone among big shot U.S. casino company CEOs in betting against online gambling. Steve Wynn has flip-flopped his position on Internet gambling—again—although he is not exactly joining Adelson in his war against online gambling.
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