Pennsylvania has moved closer to the introduction of a legalized sports betting market after the Gaming and Oversight Committee in the US state’s House of Representatives voted to move legislation forward.
Read More . . .acing huge deficits, Pennsylvania could become the first state to allow both its casinos and lottery to take its games online in a quest for money from new and younger players.
Read More . . .Following a Florida Supreme Court decision Thursday morning that gave the green light to a proposed constitutional amendment on gambling, negotiations between the Florida House and Senate over gambling legislation were called off.
Read More . . .Alabama has moved a step closer to introducing a regulated fantasy sports market after legislation was approved by the state’s House of Representatives.
Read More . . .Proponents claim that they simply want to protect children from online gambling—and who could be against that? But it is yet another example of a "special circumstance” bill that would override decisions made by the people of individual states.
Read More . . .Fantasy sports companies are feeling the heat of the legislative battle across the United States, with many folding up in defeat. . .
Read More . . .United States Attorney General Jeff Sessions could reintroduce a federal ban on all state-regulated online gambling in the country, according to various reports in the national media. . .
Read More . . .The chatter on the Hill is that Attorney General Jeff Sessions is considering a federal ban on state-regulated online gambling.
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A recent poll commissioned by the American Gaming Association shows evidence that people watch more games when they can bet on the outcome.
Read More . . .AbsolutePoker's US victims may yet receive compensation. In a surprise announcement by the DOJ, Monday, Joon H Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, said that a process to "compensate eligible victims of a fraud committed by Absolute Poker" would begin. . .
Read More . . .While a small number of Republicans want a federal online gambling ban, many other Republicans, free market organizations, and proponents of federalism have loudly opposed a ban.
Read More . . .Staff of the U.S. Solicitor General's office met in Washington, D.C. on Monday with attorneys on both sides of the eight-year-old New Jersey sports betting case.
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