Tag: Gambling legislation
Report: PokerStars' Deal to Purchase Atlantic City Casino Expires
05-01-2013
According to the Wall Street Journal, PokerStars' agreement to purchase the Atlantic Club Casino in New Jersey has expired.
Lesniak: PokerStars License in Hands of New Jersey Gaming Officials, Not Legislature
04-25-2013
State Sen. Raymond Lesniak discusses his thoughts on PokerStars' application for an online gaming license in New Jersey.
ClubWPT Withdraws from Florida Market Upon Bill Signed by Florida Governor Rick Scott
04-15-2013
ClubWPT withdraws from Florida market following Governor Rick Scott signing a bill into law on Wednesday that seized the operations of hundreds of Internet cafes.
Inside Gaming: Casino Gaming in Texas, Chicago, and Philadelphia
04-13-2013
This week's edition of Inside Gaming, takes a look at casino gambling in Texas, Chicago, and Philadelphia.
Update On Government's Appeal in Lawrence DiCristina Case
04-09-2013
Matthew Kredell provides an update on the Lawrence DiCristina case that the government is appealing in a federal circuit court.
Online Poker Needing More Support in New York State
03-22-2013
New York State needs online poker, says Matthew Kredell, but the issue needs more support from state lawmakers.
Lobbyist Matt Eide Explains Status of Online Poker in Iowa
03-21-2013
Iowa lobbyist Matt Eide of Eide & Heisinger, L.L.C. explains the online poker situation in Iowa, which has introduced legislation on numerous occasions.
Nevada Gaming Commission Seeking Comment on Interstate Agreements
03-19-2013
The NGC has filed a Request for Comment from all licensees and interested persons on “regulations concerning interstate agreements for interactive gaming.”
Texas Legislation Addresses Both Live and Online Poker
03-14-2013
Add Texas to the list of states considering online poker thanks to State of Texas Ballot Measure SJR No. 43. Learn more on Texas' poker situation here.
New Jersey Likely to Influence Other States to Legalize Online Poker
03-04-2013
New Jersey is the third state to approve online poker, but it's likely to have a greater impact on the rest of the country than its predecessors.
American Gaming Association's Frank Fahrenkopf Comments On Federal Online Poker Bill
02-25-2013
Frank Fahrenkopf, president and CEO of the American Gaming Association, comments on federal online poker bill.
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie Conditionally Vetoes Online Gambling Bill
02-07-2013
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie conditionally vetoed the state online poker bill on Thursday, and will pass the bill in March.
Poker Players Alliance Pessimistic About New Jersey Internet Gambling Bill
01-31-2013
After meeting with representative to New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, the Poker Players Alliance is worried that Christie will veto the Internet gambling bill.
Lesniak: New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is "Clueless" About Online Gambling
01-25-2013
In an interview with PokerNews' Matthew Kredell, New Jersey Sen. Ray Lesniak said Gov. Chris Christie is "clueless" about online gambling.
State Sen. Lesniak Says PokerStars-Atlantic Club Deal Is Good for New Jersey
01-17-2013
New Jersey State Sen. Raymond Lesniak doesn't think that Rational Group, the parent company of PokerStars, should have any trouble gaining the state's approval for its purchase the Atlantic Club Casino Hotel.
Online Poker Lobbyists Will Shift Focus from Federal to State-by-State Platform in 2013
01-09-2013
PokerNews' Matthew Kredell expects the U.S. online poker lobby to shift its focus from a federal to state-by-state platform in 2013.
2012 Legislative Year in Review
01-02-2013
Matthew Kredell takes a look at poker legislation in 2012.
PokerStars Granted License From The German State Of Schleswig-Holstein
12-21-2012
PokerStars has been granted a license from the German state of Schleswig-Holstein, making it one of the first regulated online poker operators in Germany.
New Jersey Senate Passes Internet Gambling Bill With a 33-3 Vote
12-20-2012
On Thursday, the New Jersey Senate passed its internet gambling bill with a 33-3 vote.
New Jersey's Online Gambling Bill Passed by State Assembly
12-17-2012
New Jersey's Internet gambling bill passed through the state assembly and could be signed into law by the end of the year.
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