Gambling legislation
Senate Committee Hearing Focuses on What Wire Act Opinion Means for Indian Tribes
02-10-2012, , 2
Thursday's hearing in the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs focused on the DOJ's opinion on the Wire Act and what it could mean for Indian Tribes.
Council of the District of Columbia Votes to Repeal Online Gambling Legislation
02-07-2012,
Online gambling legislation has been repealed in the District of Columbia.
U.S. Digital Gaming's Richard Bronson: "It's Game Time" for Online Poker
02-06-2012,
U.S. Digital Gaming founder Richard "Skip" Bronson weighs in on online gaming legislation.
FairPlayUSA to Continue Push on Educating Public on Need for Online Poker Regulation
02-03-2012, , 1
FairPlayUSA has been quiet in its first six months of operation, though that doesn't mean the organization funded by Las Vegas casinos to make the case for federal legislation to regulate online poker, has been ineffective.
Washington, D.C. Online Gambling Bill Headed to Full Vote for Repeal Next Week
02-01-2012, , 1
Washington D.C.'s Internet gambling bill will head to a full vote for repeal next week.
Rep. Stephen Sandstrom Introduces Bill to Prevent Internet Gambling in Utah
02-01-2012, , 10
Utah Rep. Stephen Sandstrom Introduces H.B. 108 to Prevent Internet Gambling in Utah if congress passes H.R. 1174, Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection & Enforcement Act.
District of Columbia Ready to Repeal Online Gambling Legislation
01-31-2012,
Washington, D.C. could repeal its online gambling legislation.
Caesars Entertainment Interactive, 888 Extend Licensing Deal to U.S.
01-31-2012,
888 Holdings and Caesars Interactive Entertainment announced they were extending their U.K. licensing agreement to the United States.
Playtech Announces Partnerships Ahead of New Gambling Markets
01-24-2012,
Playtech announced two new partnerships and the acquisition of a UK sportsbook developer as part of its new global strategy.
Will Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid Push Federal Online Poker Legislation in 2012?
01-20-2012, , 1
A look at what Harry Reid's latest comments to GamblingCompliance.com could mean for federal online poker legislation.
Iowa Senator to Draft Bill for Intrastate Online Poker
01-18-2012,
Iowa Sen. Jeff Danielson says he plans to draft an Internet poker bill in Iowa sometime in the near future.
Online Poker: What to Look for in 2012
01-05-2012, , 3
A look at what could be in store for online poker legislation in 2012.
Belgian Gaming Commission Approves PokerStars.be, Partouche.be and Casino777.be
01-03-2012,
The Belgian Gaming Commission announced that it three sites for real-money play and will block access to all other unauthorized sites.
The Insiders: Groupe Bernard Tapie Lawyer, Behnam Dayanim
01-02-2012, , 3
Behnam Dayanim, the U.S.-based lawyer for GBT, discusses the Full Tilt Poker acquisition.
A Look at the Nevada Gaming Commission's Online Poker Regulations
12-28-2011,
A look at the regulations that the Nevada Gaming Commission recently passed regarding online poker.
U.S. Department of Justice Opinion: Wire Act Only Applies to Sports Betting (UPDATED)
12-23-2011, , 8
The United States Department of Justice has changed its stance on the Wire Act, which could affect online poker.
No End-of-Year Fireworks for Federal Online Poker Legislation in the United States
12-22-2011,
The opportunity to pass legislation to license and regulate online poker in 2011 has passed.
Why Has Co-Sponsorship on Joe Barton's Internet Poker Bill Stalled?
12-16-2011,
Joe Barton believes his Internet poker bill can get through the House, but why does it have so few co-sponsors?
PokerStars Among 38 Operators Granted Online Gaming Licenses in Denmark
12-15-2011,
PokerStars, 888, bwin.party, PKR and Unibet were among the 38 operators awarded online gambling licenses in Denmark.
Inside Gaming: Japan Reconsiders Casinos, Vegas Revenue Rebounding, and More
12-14-2011,
Japanese legislators are changing their minds about casinos, Las Vegas casinos put up impressive numbers in October, and Majestic Star emerged from bankruptcy.
Adelson Morally Opposes Internet Gambling; PPA Urges Players to Take Action
12-09-2011, , 5
Sheldon Adelson recently stated he was morally opposed to Internet gambling. The Poker Players Alliance is urging players to voice their disapproval.
The Weekly Turbo: Facebook Considers Online Gambling, Barney Frank to Retire, and More
12-04-2011,
The Weekly Turbo is bringing you the week's top poker news stories including Facebook's plans to offer real-money gambling, Barney Frank's retirement announcement, and more.
Exclusive Interview with Congressman Joe Barton
11-29-2011,
Joe Barton discusses online poker legislation.
Inside Gaming: MA Gov. Signs Casino Law, Cantor Countersued, and More
11-23-2011,
Massachusetts is now officially a casino state, Cantor Gaming's legal drama continues, and Margaritaville moves to Louisiana.
Internet Poker Hearings Give Reason for Optimism
11-21-2011,
A recap of the Internet poker hearings that took place on Capitol Hill on Nov. 17 and Nov. 18, 2011.
PPA Chairman Al D'Amato Among Witnesses in This Week's Internet Poker Hearings
11-17-2011,
A look at the witness list for the congressional hearings on Internet poker. Among those on the list are Al D'Amato, chairman of the Poker Players Alliance.
Inside Gaming Breaking News: MA Passes Casino Bill, Caesars IPO, and More
11-16-2011,
Mass. passes a bill allowing for 3 casino-resorts, Caesars restarts the IPO process, and the Cosmopolitan wows visitors but can't seem to take their money at the tables.
Nevada to Take Applications in February for Internet Poker Licenses
11-14-2011,
On Monday, VegasInc.com reported that Nevada’s Gaming Control Board will begin accepting applications in February from companies looking to obtain licenses to operate online poker sites.
Senate and House to Hold Hearings on Internet Poker Next Week; D'Amato to Testify
11-11-2011, , 1
Poker Players Alliance chairman Al D'Amato will testify next week in one of two hearings on Internet poker on Capitol Hill next week.
Inside Gaming: NJ Votes for Sports Betting, Sahara to Live Again, and More
11-09-2011,
New Jersey voters gave legislators the go ahead to pursue sports betting legalization, the Sahara got approval for renovation plans, and Nevada took a gaming revenue hit in September.
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