Illlinois racing to be international hub for Web gambling – Quad City Times
May 20, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
PartTimePoker News Illlinois racing to be international hub for Web gamblingQuad City TimesSPRINGFIELD — Illinois is not alone in the rush to expand legalized gambling to the Internet. According to US Internet Gambling Regulatory Tracker, nine other states are reviewing legislation dealing with Internet poker and online casino gambling.Senate leader wants to legalize online pokerChicago [...]
White House Responds to Online Poker Petition – PartTimePoker News
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PartTimePoker News White House Responds to Online Poker PetitionPartTimePoker NewsThe response is what many expected in an election year in the US — keeping doors open for legislation that would regulate online poker, but stopping short of endorsing any such legislation. Thank you for taking the time to participate in the “We the …Online Poker [...]
Keeping Kids Away from Gambling – ADI News
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ADI News Keeping Kids Away from Gambling ADI News This committee met after the progress of the online poker legislation bill is seeing. Peter Berhard led this committee, and this committee has advised the governor of Nevada to study the problems and the challenges that would result from legalizing …
State not alone in pursuing online gambling – The Southern
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State not alone in pursuing online gamblingThe SouthernSPRINGFIELD — Illinois is not alone in the rush to expand legalized gambling to the Internet. According to US Internet Gambling Regulatory Tracker, nine other states are reviewing legislation dealing with Internet poker and online casino gambling.US legislative activity to increaseInterGame all 3 news articles »
Nation’s Leading Family Advocacy Groups Call on Congress to Act to Stop Holder … – MarketWatch (press release)
May 18, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Nation's Leading Family Advocacy Groups Call on Congress to Act to Stop Holder …MarketWatch (press release)Unfortunately Congress' clear intent in the Unlawful Internet Gambling Act of 2006 (UIGEA) is now under assault and we are writing to urge you to work once again to protect those most at risk from the proliferation of illegal internet [...]
Nation’s Leading Family Advocacy Groups Call on Congress to Act to Stop Holder … – Christian News Wire (press release)
May 17, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Nation's Leading Family Advocacy Groups Call on Congress to Act to Stop Holder …Christian News Wire (press release)Unfortunately Congress' clear intent in the Unlawful Internet Gambling Act of 2006 (UIGEA) is now under assault and we are writing to urge you to work once again to protect those most at risk from the proliferation of [...]
Vegas casinos gamble on online partners with a past – Reuters India
May 16, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Vegas casinos gamble on online partners with a pastReuters IndiaIn 2006, Congress clarified the matter by passing the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, or UIGEA, explicitly barring processing interstate or international poker transactions where state laws forbade such gambling. and more »
US Senate Candidate Sarah Steelman On The Rams’ Dome Proposal: “That’s Blackmail” – InsideSTL
May 16, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
US Senate Candidate Sarah Steelman On The Rams' Dome Proposal: “That's Blackmail”InsideSTLOne of the main issues we discussed was the UIGEA (The Unlawful Internet Gaming Enforcement Act) and her stance on the regulation and taxation of online poker. Considering one of her opponents, Todd Akin, had co-sponsored the legislation and then, … and more »
California offered piece of the action from Internet poker – Los Angeles Times
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California offered piece of the action from Internet pokerLos Angeles Times"It gives California lawmakers a green light,'' said Whittier Law School professor I. Nelson Rose, an expert on the gambling industry. The opinion by the US Department of Justice has given impetus to states scrambling for a share of online poker wagers … and more »
MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren Says Federal Law For Online Poker Not … – CardPlayer.com
May 14, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
PartTimePoker News MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren Says Federal Law For Online Poker Not …CardPlayer.comby Julio Rodriguez | Published: May 14, 2012 | MGM Resorts International Chairman and CEO Jim Murren took the podium for his keynote speech at the 19th Southern Gaming Summit in Biloxi, Mississippi last week and proudly proclaimed that “Internet [...]