US Legislation

From the Rumor Mill: U.S. Online Casino Gambling Soon to be on the Chopping Block 1
- The Rumor Mill, US Legislation
- June 29, 2017
When the Republicans won the last election and Lindsay Graham, Jason Chaffetz and Marco Rubio were all put back in their appointments a colleague with a connection close to Capital Hill (Iâ€™ll call him Mr. X for this article) told me â€œitâ€™s over for online casino gambling.â€ Mr. X, who has been dealing with a
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New Jersey Online Betting Examined for Players 1
- US Legislation
- March 1, 2013
We have been getting bombarded ever since New Jersey Governor Chris Christie signed an online gambling bill into law for residents and visitors to the Garden State. Everyone wants to know what this all means and when can they start betting online. The belief in New Jersey is that an online wager takes places where
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The First State in Online Football Betting 1
- Bets and More, US Legislation
- June 15, 2012
In light of the Department of Justice (DoJ) ruling last December stating that only online sports betting is illegal, Illinios took their lottery sales online at the end of March. It was instantly successful. This week the Delaware House passed a bill to bring Internet gambling to â€œThe First Stateâ€. â€œThe Delaware Gaming Competitiveness Act
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Black Friday Anniversary Passes Quietly 0
- OffShore Insiders, US Legislation
- April 20, 2012
This past week saw the passing of the first anniversary of Black Friday. That was April 15, 2011, the day that the US finally got serious about eliminating the competition. Black Friday was the day that the U.S. Department of Justice, FBI and Homeland Security got together to the American public from the evils of
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Congressional Hearing on Internet Gambling Yields No Consensus 1
- US Legislation
- October 25, 2011
â€œInternet Gambling: Is there a fair bet?â€Â Â was the topic of a Congressional Hearing today in Washington. The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trades hearing took two and half hours to consider changing the federal ban on internet gambling. In the end, it looks like some yes votes are present in
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The Rumor Mill: FBI May Be Preparing to Target Other Poker Sites 2
- The Rumor Mill, US Legislation
- October 19, 2011
When the FBI shut down the .com domain names for PokerStars, Full Tilt and Cereus there was hope by many that it would be the end to the prosecutions. Unfrotunately, for poker players, there is still a chance all U.S. facing sites are in trouble.
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