A former Nevada congressman turned lobbyist said Tuesday that the gaming industry's indecisiveness toward online gambling a few years ago scuttled chances for passage of a federal bill to legalize and regulate Internet poker.
Read More . . .During the East Coast Gaming Conference held in Atlantic City this Wednesday, the New Jersey Division of Gaming and Entertainment (NJDGE) disclosed that the state is currently seeking compacts with other U.S. states.
Read More . . .Online gaming provider bwin.party digital entertainment has announced that it is in the 'final stages' of agreeing a long-term deal to serve as the official digital partner of Spanish football club Real Madrid.
Read More . . .The sometimes nasty legal battle that Cantor Gaming launched two years ago against former executive Joseph Asher has now extended to arch rival William Hill plc.
Read More . . .They used math to beat casinos for a living. Their exploits have been immortalized on the silver screen — in films like "21" and before that between bindings on the best-seller list.
Read More . . .Amid growing concerns over the proliferation of Internet sweepstakes cafes in Ohio, politicians in the American Midwestern state have passed legislation that will soon ban the venues from awarding cash prizes.
Read More . . .Caesars Entertainment Group said it plans to go live this summer with an online poker site in Nevada, the only U.S. state so far to offer legal Internet gambling, and will promote the nascent service to thousands of poker players at its World Series of Poker (WSOP) tournament in Las Vegas starting May 29.
Read More . . .It takes an hour by plane and almost three by ferry to reach this island-country smack in the middle of the Irish Sea. Here, on top of a bluff with magnificent views, is a modern building shaped like a Victorian-era hotel that was once on the site.
Read More . . .Real-money online poker came to Nevada in late April, which was the first time the virtual game had been licensed and regulated by a jurisdiction in the United States.
Read More . . .The folks who write the checks that help keep Atlantic City's casinos afloat say Internet gambling can help revive the market's flagging fortunes.
Read More . . .In 1970, Benny Binion put together a publicity stunt to promote his casino in downtown Las Vegas. He sent out invitations to Johnny Moss, Doyle Brunson, Amarillo Slim Preston, and the rest of the world's greatest card players and called it the World Series of Poker.
Read More . . .American online poker and bingo operator Ultimate Gaming has announced that its intra-state interactive gaming system for Nevada has been certified by testing firm Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) LLC.
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