Paul Ryan Will NOT be a Good Choice for Online Gambling Expansion
- Aug 17, 2012
Mitt Romney's choice for vice president certainly won’t help online gambling interests as both candidates clearly oppose any gambling expansion.
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Hartley Henderson
HARTLEY HENDERSON has been involved with the online gambling world for nearly thirty years. His insights helped Intertops become the first sportsbook online to list odds for reality TV betting when they opened lines for Survivor in 2000. Hartley worked extensively for WWTS in the heyday of that storied sportsbook in the mid-2000s and finally landed at Major Wager for five years. His contacts throughout the online gaming industry are unparalleled and his column often offers exclusive interviews and opinions from gambling leaders around the world. Hartley was voted our top writer 5 times since he began at OSGA over a decade ago, most recently 2024. His weekly insights are not to be missed here at OSGA.
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PokerStars Agreement with DoJ is a Win-Win Arrangement
- Aug 1, 2012
The U.S. DoJ and PokerStars came up with an agreement that everyone can feel comfortable with . . . and will repay Full Tilt Poker customers waiting since Black Friday.
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Internet Poker Companies should be Concerned about Zynga’s Live Poker Room
- Jul 27, 2012
Zynga poker announced this week the release of its real money poker application and if they are able to finalize licensing issues and launch their product in 2013, current poker networks should be scared.
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Money Laundering via Online Gambling was Never a REAL Concern for Congress
- Jul 23, 2012
The UIGEA never had anything to do with preventing ransactions for terrorists and criminals using online gambling sites for money laundering purposes.
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Can Intrastate Online Gambling Be Kept Within State Borders?
- Jul 16, 2012
With Delaware now being the first state to introduce online gambling it will be interesting to see if they can physically restrict play within their state's borders.
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Romney and Christie Would Make an Interesting Ticket for Gamblers
- Jul 6, 2012
As Mitt Romney considers who to choose as a running mate for the 2012 election, the one candidate that keeps reappearing as a contender is New Jersey Governor Chris Christie.
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U.S. Sports Leagues Should Get in the Sports Betting Game While They Can
- Jun 25, 2012
The leagues should consider embracing sports betting now or they will be on the outside looking in rather than benefitting from legalized sports wagering
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Republicans vs. Democrats – an Examination of Actions on Online Gambling – Part 2
- Jun 18, 2012
Part two of this series looking at the history of actions that were taken by both parties going back to 1995. Part two begins in 2006.
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Republicans vs. Democrats - an Examination of Actions on Online Gambling - Part 1
- Jun 8, 2012
In my last article I looked at the bills and legislation that were introduced and passed on Capital Hill in the last 15 years for online gambling. As stated in the article neither Mitt Romney nor Barack Obama seem interested in legalizing Internet gambling at the federal level, but bills are introduced in Congress...
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Christie Deserves Credit for Challenging PASPA
- May 30, 2012
Christie deserves credit for getting off the pot and supporting his legislators and citizens demands to offer sports betting. It no doubt wasn't an easy decision and is one that he will receive some consternation for, particularly since Mitt Romney announced that he opposes any expansion of gambling. But the small amount of support Christie will lose from some members of the Republican Party will be gained by voters who will support him for standing up for the best interests of his state.
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Republicans vs. Democrats A Chronology of Online Gambling Decisions Part 2
- May 23, 2012
If regulated gambling is on a list of election issues, This is a look at the history of gambling bills from the Internets onset and determine who introduced them and who opposed them.
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Republicans vs. Democrats A Chronology of Online Gambling Decisions Part 1
- May 21, 2012
If regulated gambling is on a list of election issues, many gamblers are still somewhat confused who to vote for. To that end, we will look at the history of gambling bills from the Internets onset and determine who introduced them and who opposed them.
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