According to eGaming Review, PokerStars has filed a motion to dismiss civil charges filed against a number of the company's subsidiaries last September.
Read More . . .A bill in Congress would establish a program overseen by the Department of Commerce for state licensing of internet poker. The bill's sponsor says it gives states power to decide whether or not to allow internet poker within their borders and a share of any revenue generated.
Read More . . .Representatives of Delaware's gambling industry are gathering to discuss a new law authorizing online betting and more venues for sports wagering and other gambling
Read More . . .An Internet poker company founder who surrendered last week to face charges he operated his business like a Ponzi scheme was released on bail Monday.
Read More . . .Gov. Martin O'Malley confirmed Friday he will not call a second special session of the Maryland General Assembly next week to address an expansion of the state's gambling regulations but didn't rule out calling one within the next few weeks.
Read More . . .Government at all levels has been known to say one thing and do another, a statement that probably does not come as a revelation. "Hypocrisy" is a harsh word, so we'll avoid it. Let's just say that there is often a divergence between preachments and actions. Few areas of life reflect this more plainly than officialdom's attitude toward gambling.
Read More . . .The chances of Maryland lawmakers spending next week in a special session shrank more on Thursday, as Gov. Martin O'Malley continued to focus his attention on the weather and fellow legislators remained as much in the dark about plans as some of their constituents did in their homes.
Read More . . .State lawmakers have approved a bill authorizing online betting in Delaware and more venues for sports wagering and other gambling.
Read More . . .Casino patrons in Atlantic City may soon be able to place bets via hand-held gambling devices if New Jersey Governor Chris Christie signs a new bill into law.
Read More . . .Unless Gov. Chris Christie objects, Atlantic City casino patrons soon will be able to gamble next to the pool, in their hotel rooms or while waiting in line for the buffet.
Read More . . .Gov. Jack Markell has signed a bill authorizing online betting in Delaware and more venues for sports wagering and other gambling.
Read More . . .As Nevada gaming lobbyists diligently lay the groundwork for what might be a final end-of-the-year push for federal legislation legalizing online poker, perhaps the biggest wild card is a man who has vowed to spend as much as $100 million influencing this year's election.
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