Senate leader wants to legalize online poker – Chicago Tribune
May 15, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Share Chicago Tribune Senate leader wants to legalize online pokerChicago TribunePat Quinn that legislation to create a gaming division within the Illinois Lottery would help the state maximize the amount of money it could collect. "Certain forms of iGaming, especially poker, rely on large pools of potential players, …Illinois Looking at Online Poker Through LotteryCardPlayer.comState [...]
MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren Says Federal Law For Online Poker Not … – CardPlayer.com
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Share PartTimePoker News MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren Says Federal Law For Online Poker Not …CardPlayer.comOnly, according to Murren, it's not here in the form of federal legislation and in his opinion, it won't be here at the federal level for quite some time. “It won't be here likely at a federal level because [...]
California offered piece of the action from Internet poker – Los Angeles Times
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Share 89.3 KPCC 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 [...]
New Jersey Internet Poker Legislation In Limbo – Poker News Daily
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Share New Jersey Internet Poker Legislation In LimboPoker News DailyBy Earl Burton – May 10th, 2012 According to a report in a prominent Pennsylvania newspaper, the legislation that would open up the state of New Jersey for internet gaming and poker is now in limbo, apparently due to the politics of the 2012 …
Wide-ranging gambling bill clears Ohio Senate – WSLS
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Share Wide-ranging gambling bill clears Ohio SenateWSLSCharities can book the rooms to run poker games and use the proceeds for their cause. Cuyahoga County in northeast Ohio is currently the only county with such a facility. Senate committee chairman Bill Coley said the issue would be taken up in a … and more »
Clubs want pokies trial impact assessed – Sydney Morning Herald
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Share Brisbane Times Clubs want pokies trial impact assessedSydney Morning HeraldClubs in the ACT that have agreed to trial mandatory precommitment on poker machines are calling for legislation to ensure the trial assesses the impact on the industry and contains a cost-benefit analysis, not just the scheme's effectiveness in …ClubsACT makes demands about pokies trialNinemsnClubs [...]
THE FIGHT: No Change for Barton Bill, MGM Pushing Federal, Bwin Goes Tribal – Bluff Magazine
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Share The Star-Ledger – NJ.com THE FIGHT: No Change for Barton Bill, MGM Pushing Federal, Bwin Goes TribalBluff MagazineJoe Barton's Internet poker bill, HR 2366, has 30 supporters, while California Rep. John Campbell's Internet gambling bill, HR 1174, remains close behind with 29. On MGM Resorts' first-quarter earnings presentation last week, Chief Executive Jim Murren [...]
bwin prepares for US gambling law change – ShareCast
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Share Gambling Kingz bwin prepares for US gambling law changeShareCastThe formal agreement will see bwin offering online poker services in California if suitable intrastate legislation is enacted there. The law governing Internet gambling is somewhat confused in the USA, but it is generally held that the Federal Wire Act …Bwin.party signs California online poker dealReutersbwin.party [...]
Wide-ranging gambling bill clears Ohio Senate – BusinessWeek
May 10, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Share Toledo Blade Wide-ranging gambling bill clears Ohio SenateBusinessWeekCharities can book the rooms to run poker games and use the proceeds for their cause. Cuyahoga County in northeast Ohio is currently the only county with such a facility. Senate committee chairman Bill Coley said the issue would be taken up in a …In reversal, charity [...]
Bwin.party signs California online poker deal – Reuters UK
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Share Gambling Kingz Bwin.party signs California online poker dealReuters UK"Combining our own significant assets and resources with those of UAIC will create a strong partnership that is well-placed to seize the opportunities that will arise if appropriate online poker legislation is enacted in the Golden State," said Jim …bwin prepares for US gambling law changeShareCastBwin.Party [...]