HR 2266 has received a considerable amount of exposure in the wake of news that $30 million in assets of online poker players has been seized by federal authorities in the United States.
Read More . . .Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) has introduced a bill that would essentially repeal the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act and instead tax and regulate online gambling.
Read More . . .An order to Internet service providers to enforce a "black list" of Web sites has been rescinded by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety.
Read More . . .A variety of social network gaming applications are making lots of money from virtual goods. But could these services soon find themselves in trouble for allowing gambling — and get slapped with large fines or other punishment? The question matters like never before.
Read More . . .Proponents of legalizing online gambling call prohibitions a sucker’s bet—sacrificing freedom to gain the moral high ground but little else. Opponents cite states’ rights and problem gambling, as well as a need to protect young citizens from vices. Should online betting be legal?
Read More . . .The Illinois Senate today approved a long-stalled, multibillion-dollar construction package that would be paid for by legalizing video gambling...
Read More . . .May 27, 2009 - Lawyers for the Interactive Media Entertainment & Gaming Association (iMEGA) submitted their brief to the Kentucky State Supreme Court, opposing an attempt by Gov. Steven Beshear (D) to seize the rights to 141 Internet domain names.
Read More . . .Since the discussions began months ago, some here in Delaware thought the big, bad National Football League was going to blow the lid right off the state's attempt to introduce legalized sports betting by invoking the "integrity" of its port.
Read More . . .The Delaware Supreme Court heard oral arguments Thursday on the pros and cons of the sports lottery law signed by Gov. Jack Markell last week.
Read More . . .The NFL and the two sides trying to shape the state's reactivated sports-betting system made it clear yesterday before Delaware's Supreme Court that the entire argument was balanced on a fine line - a betting line.
Read More . . .California has rejected emergency budget measures designed to fix the state's budget crisis, providing a major boost to a framework bill proposing to legalize intrastate online poker as early as next year...
Read More . . .During his transition to the White House, President Barack Obama asked Americans to send him their policy priorities, the makings of a Citizens Briefing Book for his new administration. Poker players flooded the Web site...
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