Rep. Barney Frank, chairman of the House of Representatives Financial Services Committee, said on Tuesday he would introduce legislation next week to overturn a three-year-old U.S. ban on Internet gambling.
Read More . . .Executives of some of the European companies whisper excitedly that they may soon get a second chance in the United States. Meanwhile, a number of European countries that have long maintained barriers are moving, under pressure from regulators, to legalize, and tax, online gambling.
Read More . . .California may be the first state to dip its toes into legalized online poker.
Read More . . .The California Online Poker Law Enforcement Compliance and Consumer Protection Act -- that would see online poker regulated on an intrastate basis in the Golden State...
Read More . . .The US 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals has notified lawyers for the Interactive Media & Gaming Association (iMEGA) and the US Department of Justice that the Courts is set to consider iMEGA’s challenge to the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 (UIGEA).
Read More . . .Petition pushers will begin fanning out across the state trying to harvest enough John Hancocks to get a proposed constitutional amendment allowing casino gambling on the November ballot...
Read More . . .New Jersey is losing out on millions of dollars in revenue that legalized sports betting could provide. NJ Senator Raymond Lesniak is trying to change that.
Read More . . .The evolving gaming laws across the US have led to disputes as to what gambling will be permitted, what regulations will be imposed, and what shall remain illegal...
Read More . . .After 2 weeks of public hearings, the Delaware State House Gaming and Pari-mutuels Committee today, approved House Substitute 1, a stripped down version of HB100, and paved the way for legal sports betting in Delaware.
Read More . . .Amid warnings that expanding gambling is not a good bet for the state this year, a House committee passed a scaled-back Indian gaming bill Friday.
Read More . . .A bill to legalize poker in Texas has passed out of the House committee that oversees gambling issues.
Read More . . .The former CEO of the now-defunct billion-dollar international online gambling powerhouse BetOnSports pleaded guilty this morning in federal court in St. Louis to racketeering conspiracy and admitted helping to run an illegal betting operation.
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