Peruvian Gaming Control Board working up draft legislation for online casinos Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationPeruLicensing June 7, 2015 0Peru could soon approve online gambling according to local reports citing Manuel San Román Benavente, Director General of the Peruvian...
Idaho Tribe asks Supreme Court to deny Governor’s veto Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingHorse RacingIdahoFines, Lawsuits & Litigation June 4, 2015 0The Coeur d’Alene Tribe of Idaho wants the state’s Supreme Court to enforce legislation passed overwhelmingly by both houses but...
Gov. Brownback signs fantasy sports bill–no SE Kansas casino news Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationFantasy SportsKansas May 20, 2015 0Kansas Governor Sam Brownback put the final nail in the coffin of debate over whether fantasy sports betting is legal...
Singapore firm seeks $1.2 billion casino resort in Myanmar Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsMyanmar May 15, 2015 0On May 13th 2015, it was reported in the Myanmar Times that the Singapore firm, Zochwell Group Pte Ltd is on...
Feds boot sweepstakes suppliers from North Carolina Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsUnlicensed OperationFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNorth Carolina May 10, 2015 0Last week it was announced by federal prosecutors that they had reached an agreement with half a dozen major providers...
Bill would make casino contributions to Alabama politicians a crime Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationAlabama May 6, 2015 0The casino industry in the United States has always used a percentage of its revenues to fund charities and non-government...
Fantasy sports proposal constitutional: Kansas AG Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLotteryFantasy SportsKansas April 27, 2015 0With a strong opposition to gambling, GOP State Representative Mark Kahrs of Wichita, Kansas requested Attorney General Derek Schmidt to...
France may enact new legislation–casino in Paris a possibility Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationPoker LawCasino NewsBrick-n-Mortar Poker RoomsFrance April 16, 2015 0According to a report on Pokernews.com, just months after a raid took place and closed down the Cercle Cadet and...
Conviction results out for retired NYPD sergeant poker case Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPoker LawCrimeNew York April 13, 2015 0Ralph Mastrantonio was in court Thursday April, 9, 2015 to hear the results of the criminal case against him. Allegations of operating...
Louisiana seeking to legalize Fantasy Football Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationFantasy SportsLouisiana April 13, 2015 0Friday April 10, 2015, Rep. Joseph Lopinto submitted House Bill No. 475 to the Louisiana legislature. Lopinto wants to amend the...
Idaho governor vetoes bill outlawing historical racing machines Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingHorse RacingCasino NewsIdaho April 7, 2015 0Idaho Governor Butch Otter vetoed legislation banning instant racing machines in Idaho on April 3rd and announced the action on...
Texas banned casinos—it doesn’t seem to work Sam Mitchell Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCrimeTexas April 6, 2015 0Perhaps it is the Texas history of gambling with card rooms and famous players like Amarillo Slim that makes it...
Veto-proof repeal of Idaho instant racing awaits Governor’s signature Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingHorse RacingCasino closuresLotteryIdaho March 30, 2015 0After passing the Senate earlier by more than a 2/3 majority, the Idaho House sent SB 1011 to the Governor’s...
Galaxy Entertainment warns of fake websites Jenn G Latest Casino and Gambling NewsWorld Casino NewsMacauCrime March 18, 2015 0Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd, based in Hong Kong and Macau, is again warning the public about fraudulent websites that are exploiting...
Tribes need protection from PokerStars: Pechanga/Agua Caliente-led coalition Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingOnline gambling regulationOnline PokerCalifornia March 16, 2015 0A coalition of six tribes of California have teamed up to try and keep PokerStars from entering the online poker...