Representative Jason Chaffetz (R-UT-3) reintroduced the Restoration of America's Wire Act today in the 114th Congress. The bill is identical to a measure set forth by Rep. Chaffetz in the last session of Congress.
Read More . . .The Sheldon Adelson-backed drive to outlaw regulated online gambling appears to be widening in scope to include not only real-money, but social casino play.
Read More . . .Interactive gaming software and services provider GTECH has linked up with the Georgia Lottery to launch a range of iLottery games in the US state.
Read More . . .Gaming solutions provider Scientific Games has announced that online casino websites powered by bwin.party in the US state of New Jersey have launched its premium game server library.
Read More . . .The long-running debate over whether those stacks of chips piled in front of television poker tournament champs appear by chance or because of skill played out Monday in the Nebraska Legislature.
Read More . . .After spending millions of dollars to help elect a Republican House and Senate, Capitol Hill sources report Las Vegas gambling mogul Sheldon Adelson received a private briefing with Republican members of the House Judiciary Committee in the second week of January.
Read More . . .Slot machines are coming to Hawaii's airports if a local politician gets her way. State Rep. Cindy Evans has introduced a bill to allow passengers flying out of Hawaii the option of spinning a few reels after their planes are delayed.
Read More . . .Fullback James Develin has 20-1 odds of becoming the first Ivy League player to score a touchdown in Super Bowl history. Television announcers talking about whether the New England Patriots used deflated footballs also could win money for bettors.
Read More . . .The government has ignored the recommendations of the gambling review commission to legalise online gambling, as the debate about the banned activity resurfaces.
Read More . . .With the Internet offering new betting avenues, governments have de-criminalizing gambling and even the NBA is openly supporting regulated sports betting.
Read More . . .A new bill in Nevada has put a scare into players who depend on staking deals to hedge the high variance experienced playing live tournaments.
Read More . . .The games are available through the PokerStars 7 platform, which launched in November last year, and will be followed by web and mobile variants later in the year, with an aggressive marketing campaign to promote the release.
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