More than half year after Las Vegas Sands CEO Sheldon Adelson announced his crusade against online gambling, the 80 year-old billionaire appears to have succeeded in bringing potential legalization to a grinding halt in the USA, with regulation having not advanced either on a federal or state level. In...
June 9th, 2014 By Stephen Smith
Ahead of the 45th annual World Series Of Poker in Las Vegas, the organization announced a wide ranging cross-promotional campaign to integrate its legal online poker offering, WSOP.com, with tournament poker’s annual showcase extravaganza. One week into the 65 bracelet Series and already the arrangement has had a marked...
June 6th, 2014 By Shane Larson
Following years of disagreement, on Tuesday California moved a step closer to legalized online poker after 13 of the state’s most important gambling tribes signed a unified online poker bill and sent it onto the California legislature. Up until now, California’s tribal gaming interests had been unable to agree...
June 5th, 2014 By Lucy Brown
The whole world is currently awaiting the kick-off to the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, scheduled to get underway on June 12th. Each year viewership of the spectacular tournament reaches new heights and this year is expected to boast 310 million people tuning in to watch this summer’s...
June 4th, 2014 By Charles Washington
Pennsylvania State Sen. Edwin Erickson (photo) has announced he intends to introduce a new internet gambling bill, State Bill 1386, within the next few weeks and just like Nevada the bill is designed to allow poker-only within state boundaries. The Senator’s move comes after a feasibility study commissioned by...
June 3rd, 2014 By Stephen Smith
The Delaware Lottery has announced that its online gambling revenues were up by 6% to $240,496 for the month of April, compared to the $206,833 the state generated in March. In spite of the positive result it was online casino products which helped lift the state’s igaming revenues higher,...
June 2nd, 2014 By Shane Larson
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