Reports: DraftKings preparing to lobby; yet to contact key lawmakers in Boston Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationOnline gambling regulationFantasy SportsMassachusetts October 4, 2015 0MassLive is reporting that DraftKings has offered the position of manager of government affairs on its website. The job description includes,...
Judge: Move to close six casinos within 45 days or return machines to Victoryland Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsAlabamaEmployment & CareersFines, Lawsuits & Litigation October 3, 2015 0On Friday Alabama Circuit Judge William Shashy ordered the state to return 1,615 gaming machines and $260,000 in cash that it seized...
Former NBA commissioner says it’s time to legalize sports betting at federal level Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationCasino NewsNorth America Casino NewsIllegal BookmakingSports bettingTaxation October 3, 2015 0Thursday night former National Basketball Association commissioner, David Stern minced no words in stating that it is time to legalize sports...
Sports Betting will now be permitted in Sikkim, India Renee Kingsley IndiaLicensesAsian Casino NewsSports betting October 2, 2015 0India has one of the largest underground sports betting markets in the world and the sport generating the most illegal wagering is...
U.S. casinos want a piece of the fast-growing fantasy sports pie Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationLas VegasCasino NewsNFLWorld Casino NewsMLBGaming Industry NewsConferences / Trade ShowsOnline Gambling NewsSports bettingFantasy SportsLicensingNevadaNew Jersey October 1, 2015 0This year’s Global Gaming Expo (G2E), the industry’s biggest trade show that began last week in Las Vegas is all...
Does the Man with the Golden Arm exist? Mark Pilarski Deal Me In September 24, 2015 0Dear Mark: I am an avid craps player. My usual game is a Pass line bet with full odds plus...
Card-counting gambler suing Hard Rock Hotel Las Vegas Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNevada September 15, 2015 0Resident of New Jersey has decided to sue the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada after claiming...
Red Mile opens historic racing machines in Lexington today Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsHorse RacingCasino openingsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationKentucky September 12, 2015 1The world’s second oldest harness track adds historic racing machines to its offering at noon today. The Red Mile in...
Lawmakers in Vietnam seek gambling decriminalization Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationVietnam August 27, 2015 0Almost seventy years after gambling was deemed a criminal activity in Vietnam, lawmakers are considering legalizing the activity. On Tuesday,...
China’s Central Bank and Macau to Battle Money Laundering Alex Lanter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsChinaMoney LaunderingAsian Casino NewsMacau August 26, 2015 0The Monetary Authority of Macau and the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) signed a new memorandum of understanding in order...
Conservative Judicial Watch sues DOJ over 2011 opinion that online gambling is legal Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationWorld Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationMobile gamingLotterySports bettingLicensingFines, Lawsuits & Litigation August 20, 2015 0The Department of Justice’s 2011 revision of the scope of the Wire Act of 1961 is under scrutiny by Judicial...
Las Vegas Club sold to Stevens Bros Kim M Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino NewsMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsNevada August 16, 2015 0Tamares Group’s CEO Jonathan Jossel announced Friday that the aging Las Vegas Club has been sold to Derek and Greg...
New video calls anti-online-gambling campaign’s assertions into question Lars Jones Casino NewsOnline gambling regulationOnline PokerNevada August 16, 2015 0Gambling mogul and casino billionaire, Sheldon Adelson has been called out for his claims about the dangers of online gambling....
Idaho Supreme Court hears instant racing game arguments Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingIdaho August 12, 2015 0When non-Indian racetracks installed gaming machines in Idaho, the Coeur d’Alene Tribe called foul. A bill was passed by lawmakers...
Judge delays decision on returning VictoryLand assets; MacGregor may reopen anyway Lars Jones Gaming Law & LegislationAlabamaCasino project updatesFines, Lawsuits & Litigation August 6, 2015 0Circuit Judge Williams Shashy said he wants to see what transpires in the Alabama Legislature as well as in other...