Since the House of Commons approved single sports event betting 15 months ago, $18 billion has been siphoned off by organized crime and offshore gambling sites while the bill languishes in the Senate, the vice-president of the Canadian Gaming Association told a rally held Friday in Windsor.
Read More . . .PokerStars Chairman Mark Scheinberg agreed to forfeit $50 million to the U.S. to end prosecutors' bid for what they claimed were proceeds of an illegal money-laundering operation.
Read More . . .CHESTER, W.Va. -- MTR Gaming Group Inc. is letting customers use their smartphones and iPads to place bets on horse races.
Read More . . .A "broad coalition" of backers will rally in support of a federal NDP private member's bill which would allow single-event sports betting.
Read More . . .A Pennsylvania legislator who oversees a powerful state committee on gambling doesn't think the time is right for an online gambling bill in Pennsylvania.
Read More . . .Currently, 37 U.S. states allow online betting on games that require at least a moderate degree of "skill." Only three states -- Nevada, Delaware and New Jersey -- have legalized gambling on games of "chance," which, under the law, includes poker.
Read More . . .American lottery technology provider Scientific Games Corporation has announced the signing of a five-year instant ticket and cooperative services supply contract with the South Carolina Education Lottery.
Read More . . .King, who proposed similar measures in the past, said: "A common federal standard will ensure strong protections for consumers" and will also help players and businesses to "freely participate."
Read More . . .If you bet on growth for online gambling in the U.S. seven years ago, the odds would have been stacked against you.
Read More . . .Online and land-based gambling operator Paddy Power has added to its rapidly-expanding brand marketing team following the appointments of Anna Braithwaite and Harry Dromey.
Read More . . .Chief William Bills from the Winnemucca Indian Colony in Nevada has called on tribal groups in neighbouring California to oppose the passage of that western state's proposed intra-state online gambling bill.
Read More . . .American lottery and gaming technology provider WMS Industries Incorporated has announced that its Williams Interactive LLC subsidiary has signed a deal that will see its portfolio of slots made available to online bingo sites utilising the Dragonfish platform from operator 888 Holdings.
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