The criminal trial for the founder and former CEO of the defunct international online gambling powerhouse BETOnSPORTS has finally been scheduled — for September — and could take up to three months or more, lawyers said Thursday.
Read More . . .A Franklin Circuit Court judge overturned suspensions yesterday that were given to three jockeys for wearing unapproved advertisements during the 2005 Kentucky Derby.
Read More . . .This just in — America is broke. Now more than ever, states are looking at ways to raise revenues. This week, Delaware’s governor and a New Jersey state senator proposed that their states begin to allow gambling on sports.
Read More . . .There are plenty of reasons to dislike Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank. But there is at least one reason to throw him a scrap of praise: He took a principled stand opposing attempts to ban internet gambling and he’s apparently sticking with it.
Read More . . .Greg Raymer points out that the UIGEA did not make online poker illegal so it should not have had any effect on poker sites at all.
Read More . . .Seeking another source of cash for New Jersey at a time of severe economic pain, a prominent state senator said Thursday he plans to sue the federal government in a bid to overturn a 17-year-old ban on sports betting.
Read More . . .During his campaign for Delaware Governor last fall Jack Markell often hinted that, if elected, he'd support sports betting in his state. Now that he's got the job, Markell is done hinting...
Read More . . .Kirk's pledge cheers online casino operators in both Antigua and Europe, who feel the US has neglected obligations to foreign online gambling sites and ignored trade accords...
Read More . . .Defense attorney argues anti-gaming laws are antiquated, too vague to be applicable today.
Read More . . .The Illinois Senate Gaming Committee unanimously approved a plan that would let you place bets by phone, online or at new kiosks at racetracks or off-track betting sites...
Read More . . .A constitutional amendment introduced last week in Alabama by State Senator Hank Erwin, Jr. could shut out games of chance from the Southern state...
Read More . . .A senior Democratic lawmaker said on Thursday he would push to pass legislation to repeal a three-year-old U.S. ban on Internet gambling that has hurt trade ties with European Union.
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