The future of the mobile gambling industry creates feverish debate whenever it is mentioned such is the importance of that side of the industry right now. Since the increased uptake of smart phones and tablets, gambling firms have taken it upon themselves to get mobile savvy and so far they've made a good fist of it.
Read More . . .Zynga Inc. (ZNGA) has begun investing in state and federal lobbying efforts around gambling with real money, even as the social gaming firm predicts the U.S. will not be an initial market for the potentially lucrative new line of business.
Read More . . .Our four major pro sports leagues and the NCAA are suing the state of New Jersey to block legalized sports wagering in that state. What a relief. I was really worried people would start gambling on sports.
Read More . . .State Sen. Rod Wright, chairman of the Senate Governmental Organization Committee hearing, at the June 12 committee hearing where he pulled his online poker bill
Read More . . .The Poker Players Alliance (PPA) has been very busy trying to ensure that U.S. Full Tilt players will be fully repaid and also pushing for federal legislation.
Read More . . .The increasing likelihood that Gov. Martin O'Malleyand House Speaker Michael E. Buschwill round up the votes needed to authorize a referendum to expand Maryland's casino program shows just how far attitudes have shifted in the last five years.
Read More . . .Cantor Gaming, an affiliate of global financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald and a provider of mobile and in-play betting and gaming technology solutions, has announced the launch of a new wi-fi sports wagering solution for the American state of Nevada.
Read More . . .Maryland's governor is hot after casino expansion in his state. New Jersey's governor is after sports betting there. Pennsylvania's governor is enjoying the income in his state by diverting gamblers from Atlantic City. Meanwhile, Delaware's governor is trying to stay ahead of the game, pushing the First State into Internet gambling.
Read More . . .A coalition of California Indian tribes is asking the Legislature not to rush an Internet gambling bill through in the final weeks of session.
Read More . . .It's easier to find a gambling den in New Jersey than it is to find a gas station that can plug a flat tire.
Read More . . .House Speaker Michael E. Busch said Tuesday that Internet gambling, which he had put on the agenda for the special General Assembly session on gambling expansion that begins Thursday, will not be part of the bill lawmakers consider.
Read More . . .The NCAA and the four major professional sports leagues went to court Tuesday morning to try to stop New Jersey from allowing sports betting, saying it would violate federal law and would threaten the sanctity of the game.
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