UK-based William Hill approved for NV sports books
- Jun 26, 2012
Gambling regulators in Nevada have approved the takeover of a string of more than 160 sports books and betting kiosks in the state by the London-based William Hill.
Read More . . .Gambling regulators in Nevada have approved the takeover of a string of more than 160 sports books and betting kiosks in the state by the London-based William Hill.
Read More . . .New Jersey officials are tired of waiting for federal legislation to lift a ban on sports betting, and state Sen. Jennifer Beck said the state is ready to move forward with sports betting in casinos and racetracks despite that federal ban.
Read More . . .The federal government currently preempts the states regarding the issue of sports gambling, allowing only four states to sanction the activity. This however may change soon, as legislators in California are considering a bill to decriminalize sports gambling in the state.
Read More . . .A legislative committee in New Jersey yesterday overwhelmingly passed proposed legislation that could see the eastern state legalise intrastate online gambling.
Read More . . .If America plans to expand gambling in any form, especially through the approval of online gambling, Delaware wants to be part of the action.
Read More . . .Tuesday evening "The Delaware Gaming Competitiveness Act of 2012" passed the Delaware House.
Read More . . .Sen. Rod Wright folded on Tuesday's round of legislative debate over Internet poker in California.
Read More . . .The state House is eyeing a bill that authorizes online betting in Delaware and allows more venues for sports wagering and other gambling.
Read More . . .Gov. Christie has been playing a game of chicken with the federal government over sports gambling, and he just threw his steering wheel out the window.
Read More . . .It appears Australian online gambling laws are about to loosen, with the publishing of a report put together by the federal government, which explores new ways to remove restrictions regarding online gambling for Aussies.
Read More . . .Family-centric groups in 13 states are calling on Congress to block states across the nation from legalizing Internet gambling, saying the societal costs will far outweigh the benefit to tax coffers.
Read More . . .Last week New Jersey Governor Chris Christie announced he would defy a federal ban on sports gambling. He intends to allow bets to be places on sporting events at casinos and other gambling areas. Many feel sports gambling should be legalized and that it would generate revenue for the government.
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