"Since its inception, NCSL has resisted unwarranted preemptions of state laws and federal legislation that threatens state authority and autonomy – especially in areas of successfully demonstrated state stewardship like gambling.
Read More . . .On April 23rd the California State Assembly will host what they are calling an informational hearing to discuss online poker in the Golden State, and PokerStars is expected to be one of the most hotly debated topics.
Read More . . .New York State Senator John Bonacic has introduced a new bill that would regulate intrastate online poker for anyone located inside the US state.
Read More . . .Illinois Senate President John Cullerton says it will be “hard to thread the needle” on that land based casino bill.
Read More . . .The Safe and Secure Internet Gambling Initiative, an advocate for online gaming regulation in the US, has hit out at the introduction of new legislation that would ban all forms of internet gambling with the exception of fantasy games and horseracing.
Read More . . .The Nevada delegation doesn't agree with the latest effort by Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, and Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., to roll back online gaming to the days when it was totally illegal, with no poker carve-out.
Read More . . .Texas Governor and potential presidential candidate Rick Perry wants Congress to step in to prevent online gambling.
Read More . . .Regulators in New Jersey have moved a step closer to opening the US state's online gambling service to an international audience after a new bill was approved by the state Senate Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation Committee.
Read More . . .A plan to let New Jersey casino regulators oversee foreign Internet gambling companies if they shift their operations to Atlantic City moved a step closer to approval on Monday.
Read More . . .In an effort to put an end to online gambling in the United States, Republican Congressman Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) is preparing to introduce his "Internet Gambling Control Act" to Congress next week, aimed at restoring the Wire Act's pre-2011 reinterpretation.
Read More . . .A war over online gambling is about to spill out in Congress as opponents move to restore a long-standing Internet gambling ban and block Uncle Sam from creating a sprawling new federal department to police the web.
Read More . . .The state Gaming Commission is looking to hit the jackpot by pushing Internet gambling, which would make Massachusetts the fourth state in the nation to open the door to online betting. "The time is now, it's upon us," Gaming Commission Chairman Stephen...
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