New Jersey Gambling Bill Up for Grabs
- Feb 22, 2011
Governor Christie is still weighing his options on New Jersey's intrastate online gambling bill.
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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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Libertarians and Online Gamblers Happy as Kyl Announces Retirement
- Feb 17, 2011
When John Kyl announced his retirement last week, gamblers cheered. And, gamblers and other Americans with Libertarian viewpoints are pleased to see him leave office.
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Kahnawake Still Doing Well after Poker Scandal
- Feb 11, 2011
The native reserve of Kahnawake has operated Mohawk Internet Technologies (MIT) since 1998 and had been operating trouble free until 2007 when a poker scandal occurred at 2 sites hosted on the reserve. Kahnawake appears to have weathered the storm well.
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Exchange Wagering Could be a Boon for New Jersey if Done Right
- Feb 3, 2011
Last year New Jersey and California both considered exchange wagering as a new option to increase revenues at state race tracks. Exchange wagering is a fairly new, exciting internet option for wagering on horse races.
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The Skill vs. Chance Debate on Poker Won't Go Away
- Jan 27, 2011
It seems like a question that always sparks debate is whether poker is a game of luck or skill. Should poker be considered a game of skill or a game of chance?
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NASCAR's New Rule is a 2 Headed Dragon
- Jan 20, 2011
In 2011 NASCAR plans on making a change requiring drivers to choose the series they will race for a championship in. Will this give the Nationwide Series its own identity?
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New Jersey Legislature Approves Online Gambling Bill
- Jan 14, 2011
A bill that will allow New Jersey casinos to offer online gambling gambling in New Jersey easily passed the state legislature on Tuesday and awaits the Governor's signature..
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New York Needs to Embrace New Betting Opportunities in Light of the NYC OTB Failure
- Jan 7, 2011
At the beginning of December the New York City OTB announced it was filing for Section 9 bankruptcy protection, but surprisingly the New York Senate allowed the OTB to go under.
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Year in Review - Five High Profile Gambling Stories from 2010
- Dec 31, 2010
The year 2010 was clearly not a banner year for gambling writers. Check inside for five stories that were the most relevant in th last twelve months.
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BetonSports Customers Can Expect Payments Starting in June
- Dec 23, 2010
The ongoing saga of beleaguerd online gambling giant BetonSports appears to be coming to a close. The bettors lose once again and the only ones who walk away happy from the whole situation are the lawyers and anti-gambling factions in the U.S.
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NCAA Football Playoff System Still Makes More Sense
- Dec 16, 2010
For the first time in years there is little controversy heading into the BCS championship game, but the general public clearly wants a playoff.
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An Interview with Joe Brennan Jr.
- Dec 13, 2010
Anyone who follows the gambling industry is likely aware of the Interactive Media Entertainment and Gaming Association (iMEGA) and its President Joe Brennan Jr.
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