NJ plans to start licensing sports bets in January
- Oct 16, 2012
New Jersey is charging ahead in its effort to offer legalized sports betting despite the presence of some hefty opposition standing between the state and the goal line.
Read More . . .New Jersey is charging ahead in its effort to offer legalized sports betting despite the presence of some hefty opposition standing between the state and the goal line.
Read More . . .Yesterday, United States Senator Dean Heller stated that he is confident that he will be able to work alongside fellow United States Senator Harry Reid to pass an online poker bill this year.
Read More . . .Senator Dean Heller says he can work with his Nevada counterpart, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, to pass an online poker bill during the lame duck session of Congress.
Read More . . .Anti-gambling forces called on U.S. Rep. Joe Barton Thursday to throw in the cards on his plan to legalize online poker.
Read More . . .A Las Vegas man who worked for online poker companies was sentenced to five months in prison for helping deceive banks into processing hundreds of millions of dollars in illegal gambling transactions.
Read More . . .With billions of dollars at stake, the head of the gambling industry's main lobbying group sounded a pessimistic note Tuesday about the prospect of Congress passing Internet regulatory laws this year.
Read More . . .A push by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) to legalize online poker in Congress's lame-duck session could run into a buzz-saw of opposition from state legislatures and governors.
Read More . . .The Maryland State Lottery is planning to allow Marylanders to buy traditional lottery games through their computers and smartphones.
Read More . . .The US state of Vermont will investigate the benefits of internet gambling and online casinos following the US justice department's decision to ease its long-standing opposition to the idea.
Read More . . .Opposition to the Reid-Kyl federal Internet poker bill that was leaked to the press about two weeks ago has recently been vocalized by several parties.
Read More . . .If the recent airing of the dirty laundry — including the trading of public insults between Sens. Harry Reid and Dean Heller — is any indication, the delicate effort to legalize online poker is mired in deep political quicksand.
Read More . . .Churchill Downs Inc. is asking a federal judge in Texas to keep account wagering services such as Churchill's TwinSpires.com open, arguing that a new state effort to block online gambling is unconstitutional.
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