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Caesars sells part of interactive gaming subsidiary
4 April 2012
Caesars Entertainment sold an undisclosed percentage of its interactive gaming subsidiary to its partner in two Ohio casinos for $60.8 million, the company disclosed late Monday.»
Indian tribes worried about state online poker
7 March 2012
American Indian tribes expressed concern at iGaming North America about possible state-regulated online poker laws. »
Internet poker not in the cards for 2012
5 March 2012
The prospects for federal legalization of Internet poker in 2012 are becoming less and less likely as the year drags on. »
Ladbrokes makes move into U.S. gaming market
1 February 2012
The British bookmaker paid $3 million to acquire 65 percent of Stadium Technology Group, a supplier of software and in-game betting applications to sportsbook operators.»
Top-10 ways the industry could screw up online gaming in the U.S.
9 January 2012
Casino City's Vin Narayanan said the DOJ opinion on the Wire Act removes a legal and political obstacle for online gaming. But it doesn't ensure online gaming is suddenly going to dot the American landscape. »
Casino City Gang: Jersey Shore edition
5 January 2012
Casino City's Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd discuss a flurry of gambling news from New Jersey, including a delay to the online gambling bill, more alcohol in Atlantic City casinos, off track betting in New Jersey bars and restaurants, the odd battle brewing between the Trump Taj Mahal and some -- ahem -- local entertainment establishments, and make their weekly NFL picks.»
Top-10 gambling industry stories of 2011
23 December 2011
There are times when the Casino City editorial team really has to scrape the bottom of the barrel to come up with enough items to fill a top-10 list. Putting together the top-10 gambling industry stories of 2011, however, was not one of those times.»
Absolute Poker founder pleads guilty to bank fraud and money laundering
20 December 2011
Absolute Poker co-founder Brent Beckley entered a guilty plea today in response to charges of bank fraud, money laundering, illegal gambling offenses and violating the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA).»
Top-10 U.S. online gaming stories to watch in 2012
12 December 2011
With 2011 drawing to a close, Casino City's Vin Narayanan looks ahead and outlines the top stories to watch next year when it comes to licensing and regulating online gaming in the U.S. »
NJ voters overwhelmingly approve legal sports betting
9 November 2011
Voters overwhelmingly supported the beginning of legal sports wagering in New Jersey on Tuesday, approving the constitutional question by a 65-35 margin.»
Internet poker hearing focuses on player protections, underage players
25 October 2011
Members of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade, during a hearing on the Internet poker industry on Tuesday morning, expressed their concern regarding the ability of a regulatory agency to provide player protections and keep underage players from gaining access to online poker sites.»
Nevada online poker talks draw little controversy
27 September 2011
The Nevada Gaming Control Board spent about 75 minutes taking public input into proposed regulations for regulated online poker. »
Internet poker in Massachusetts a long way from a done deal
20 September 2011
Internet poker enthusiasts in Massachusetts were recently surprised by an Internet poker amendment to a bill that would expand gambling in the commonwealth. But a quick reading of the amendment shows that Massachusetts isn't in any hurry to lead the race to regulate the online poker industry.»
IGT ready for Global Gaming Expo
9 September 2011
Slot machine giant International Game Technology will showcase both its land-based and online offerings at the Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas from Oct. 4-6. »
Gambling and the Law: California's Unnecessary Delay
30 August 2011
Professor I. Nelson Rose says that while it may seem that the legal issues involving Internet gambling are complicated, none of the remaining unresolved issues seem all that difficult to resolve.»
New coalition seeks to regulate online poker in U.S.
25 August 2011
FairPlayUSA was launched with the goal of persuading Congress to set up a regulatory structure that will allow Americans to legally bet on online poker games. The advocacy group is also seeking to clarify the nation's online gambling laws to define what is legal and what is not. »
California online poker efforts appear dead
23 August 2011
California State Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg said a measure that would regulate online poker that was backed by a coalition of card rooms and Indian tribes wouldn’t be voted on this year.»
H2 predicts slow growth for online gaming in 2011
16 June 2011
H2 Gambling Capital has revised its forecast for revenues for the online gambling sector down from €25.0 billion to €23.76 billion, a growth rate of just 4.4 percent rather than the original 10.2 percent it predicted earlier this year.»
Senate committee approves Internet poker bill in Nevada
25 May 2011
The Nevada Senate Judiciary Committee has approved a bill that would establish provisions governing the licensing and operation of Internet poker. »
Caesars chairman calls for legal online poker
11 May 2011
Caesars Entertainment Chairman Gary Loveman used a conference call to rally support for the federal legalization of Internet poker. »
Gaming industry renews push for legal online poker
11 May 2011
Top gaming industry executives launched a lobbying push Tuesday to persuade Congress to legalize Internet poker.»
IGT moves to acquire Swedish Internet gaming company
6 May 2011
IGT has offered $115 million to acquire Entraction Holding AB, a Swedish technology company that operates one of the world's largest online poker networks. »
Moody's believes states will be first to legalize online poker
29 April 2011
Analysts for Moody's Investors Service there is still a chance online poker will be legalized federally in the U.S., but it will take several years.»
Nevada online poker bill not dead
19 April 2011
Steve Sebelius says efforts to legalize online poker in Nevada are still alive because it may ultimately benefit the Nevada Resort Association.»
D.C. becomes first U.S. jurisdiction to regulate online poker; other states fold efforts
13 April 2011
A half-page provision in Washington, D.C.'s 2011 budget that never even uses the word poker made the city the first jurisdiction in the U.S. to adopt legislation regulating the industry.»
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