Why we're really watching the game - betting
- Apr 14, 2017
A recent poll commissioned by the American Gaming Association shows evidence that people watch more games when they can bet on the outcome.
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DOJ Announces AbsolutePoker's Victims Will be Paid
- Apr 12, 2017
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. . .
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Republicans of all people should shun federal online gambling ban
- Apr 12, 2017
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.
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NJ officials met with US Solicitor General on sports betting
- Apr 11, 2017
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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The Future Of Online Gambling Under Attorney General Jeff Sessions
- Apr 11, 2017
The nation’s governors are concerned with legislative or administrative actions that would ban online Internet gaming and Internet lottery sales.
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Bill would legalize internet gambling in Michigan, but only inside casinos
- Apr 11, 2017
The push to legalize internet gambling has states betting on potential tax revenue, but a bill in Lansing would go about it in a curious way — allowing it only within casino walls.
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Report: NFL Fining Players Who Participated In Vegas Arm Wrestling Event
- Apr 10, 2017
Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison is reportedly getting fined by the NFL, but not for what you might think.
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High-roller Billy Walters convicted on insider trading charges
- Apr 10, 2017
Las Vegas gambler William "Billy" Walters just lost the bet of a lifetime.
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Florida gambling bills with billions at stake are likely to come down to session wire
- Apr 6, 2017
The Florida House stripped the Senate’s gambling bill and passed its own Wednesday, signaling the two chambers will likely have to negotiate a compromise during the session's final weeks.
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Arkansas Governor's Veto Highlights Gambling Issue
- Apr 6, 2017
Governor Asa Hutchinson's veto of a law that would have stripped a state agency of its power to enforce certain gambling laws highlights an issue law enforcement deals with across the state.
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MLB commissioner open to meeting over legal sports betting
- Apr 6, 2017
Rob Manfred, commissioner of North America’s Major League Baseball (MLB), has said he would be prepared to hold further talks over wider legalization of sports betting in the US.
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NJ sports betting case taking step forward
- Apr 5, 2017
The U.S. Solicitor General's office has summoned the parties in the long-running New Jersey sports betting case to a meeting in Washington, D.C. on Monday.
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