Corzine wants sports betting
- Jul 8, 2009
A lawsuit joined by Governor Jon S. Corzine could open the door to legalized sports betting throughout New Jersey and bring a sports book to the Meadowlands Racetrack.
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Internet Gambling Ban Appears Likely to Withstand 3rd Circuit Challenge
- Jul 7, 2009
In the high-stakes court battle over the constitutionality of a federal law that bans all Internet gambling transactions that would be illegal in the gambler's state, a trio of federal appeals judges in Philadelphia appeared unlikely on Tuesday to strike the law down.
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iMEGA Argues Vagueness in Court
- Jul 7, 2009
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals must be a difficult place to bring a case. Either Judges Dolores Korman Sloviter, Judge Thomas L. Ambro and Judge Kent A. Jordan are really that tough, or maybe they were just having a bad day.
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Rep. Barney Frank Optimistic for Online Gambling Bill at World Series of Poker
- Jul 6, 2009
Rep. Barney Frank of Massachusetts told nearly 1,700 players Sunday at the no-limit Texas Hold 'em main event that he viewed Internet gambling as a right that must be protected.
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Courtroom Showdown for UIGEA tomorrow
- Jul 6, 2009
iMEGA heads to Philadelphia to challenge the UIGEA in the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Online poker research bill cleared by Florida governor
- Jun 26, 2009
Florida Governor Charlie Grist has signed a bill which will undertake a study into the impact of legalised intrastate online poker on the US state.
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Internet poker in California gets boost as state rejects budget cuts
- Jun 26, 2009
Online poker in California has come another step closer after the US state rejected an $11bn tranche of cuts designed to ease its projected $25bn budget crisis.
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Barney Frank's anti-UIGEA bill delayed till September
- Jun 26, 2009
Congressman Barney Frank’s bill to overturn America's Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) will now not be voted on until Congress returns after the summer recess.
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Corzine to file brief supporting lawsuit
- Jun 25, 2009
New Jersey governor Jon Corzine is ready to file a brief in support of an existing lawsuit claiming the 1992 federal sports betting ban is unconstitutional, a source said on Tuesday.
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Gary Kaplan brother, sister plead guilty as BetOnSports saga nears end
- Jun 24, 2009
BetOnSports founder Gary Kaplan was left as the only executive of the British sportsbook facing trial in the US after his brother and sister pleaded guilty to criminal charges.
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UIGEA on trial: iMEGA to take on US egaming ban in PA court next month
- Jun 24, 2009
A legal challenge to declare America’s Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) unconstitutional by US lobby group the Interactive Media Entertainment & Gaming Association (iMEGA) will be heard in court.
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3 more plead guilty in online gambling case
- Jun 23, 2009
Two siblings and a former personal assistant of Gary Kaplan's, founder of the defunct online gambling giant BetOnSports, pleaded guilty
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