Online gambling company Betfair will continue to offer internet wagering in New Jersey after its partner in the US state, land-based operation Trump Plaza, closes down later this month.
Read More . . .New Jersey will allow legal sports betting at the state's casinos and racetracks, according to a directive issued by Gov. Chris Christie on Monday.
Read More . . .Last month, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie vetoed two bills passed by the state legislature that would have struck down the state's prohibition on sports gambling.
Read More . . .The active support of the casino workers union and the AFL-CIO will provide a boost to Senator Raymond Lesniak's effort to override Governor Chris Christie's veto of legislation that would legalize sports betting in New Jersey, the Union County Democrat said on Friday. Growing support for the effort comes in advance of the governor's summit on the future of Atlantic City.
Read More . . .Two Trump casinos in Atlantic City are in turmoil as the closing of Trump Plaza nears.
Read More . . .Gambling is big business, and online gambling represents a significant and growing proportion of that business – about 8% currently.
Read More . . .Denver's country club set relaxed a little on Monday after federal prosecutors announced that their bookie's client list would remain a closely guarded secret.
Read More . . .With the shelving of the Senate and the Assembly bills in California, the state's online poker expansion status has changed from "clear frontrunner" to the Facebook-esque "it's complicated" over the course of 2014.
Read More . . .West Virginia is looking at potentially legalizing online gambling for those within its borders.
Read More . . .The so-called 'bad actor' clause could be altered when a fresh internet poker bill is presented in the US state of California in the next legislative session.
Read More . . .Assemblyman Reggie Jones-Sawyer, whose California online poker draft bill was shelved this year due to a lack of time to prepare for a vote, has said that the submission of a new bill at the beginning of the 2015/16 legislative session will be one of his top priorities, and has hinted that this time, it may be kinder to PokerStars.
Read More . . .Irish bookmaker Paddy Power has cited the success of its sportsbook operation as the driving force behind a year-on-year jump in revenue during the six months through to June 30, 2014.
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