Online gambling bill passed in Washington: sneaky passage investigated
- Oct 7, 2011
When the first online poker legislation in the United States was passed last December in Washington, D.C., proponents were thrilled.
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Seneca president blasts rivals
- Oct 7, 2011
The big casino companies are seeking “an instant monopoly� over Internet gaming by urging Congress to pass legislation that would allow them to enter the market.
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Internet gaming spurs regulatory dilemmas, G2E panelists say
- Oct 7, 2011
the American Gaming Association is calling for regulatory reforms for the industry, rapidly changing technology and iGaming opportunities will present a new batch of issues.
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MGM Resorts to Start Online Game to Woo New Customers
- Oct 6, 2011
MGM Resorts International is moving into social gaming in an effort to attract more gamblers to its casinos.
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Online Gambling Developments in Washington and Iowa
- Oct 6, 2011
There is considerable activity at the state level in the United States in establishing intra state online gambling regulatory mechanisms. Massachusetts is currently discussing its bill in the state Senate.
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Lessons From Full Tilt Poker
- Oct 6, 2011
If prostitution is the world’s oldest occupation, gambling is likely its most venerable pastime.Five years ago, in another misguided attempt to regulate human nature, the United States Congress passed the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006.
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Software Company Flips a $10 Million Ace in RICO Antitrust Suit Against PokerStars
- Oct 5, 2011
A software company claims owners of two of the biggest online poker operators, PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker, cost it more than $10 million by running illegal gambling businesses.
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Casino industry seeking new online poker bill
- Oct 5, 2011
The commercial casino industry wants Congress to drop proposals already on the table for regulating the estimated $6 billion online poker industry and pass new legislation.
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Some Iowa gamblers will play poker online regardless of legislative action
- Oct 5, 2011
Regardless of whether the Iowa Legislature authorizes Internet poker in the 2012 session, the fact remains that some Iowans currently are and likely will continue to play online poker games for real money.
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Full Tilt Poker’s Acquirer Shows His Cards
- Oct 4, 2011
Two million Americans played on the Full Tilt Poker site in the months before it was shut down by the Justice Department. Another two million people from other countries also played regularly.
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Regulator Didn't Know of Full Tilt Problems
- Oct 3, 2011
The top official at the Channel Islands regulator that licensed Full Tilt Poker to run an online-poker business said he became aware the site had major financial problems only after the U.S. government in April indicted company executives and filed charges against Full Tilt.
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Indicted Banker and Payment Processor Fight Federal Crackdown on Online Poker
- Oct 3, 2011
A payment processor and a banker, who were indicted by federal prosecutors in April as part of a sweeping crackdown on the online poker industry in the U.S.
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