West Virginia Waits for Governor to Sign Online Gambling Bill
The lead sponsor of a bill which would legalize online gambling in West Virginia, Delegate Jason Barrett, is confident that it will soon become law. It is not a done deal …
Churchill Downs Inc. announced on Thursday that it will launch a real-money online sports-betting-and-casino site in New Jersey. The new offering, to be called BetAmerica, will be launched in partnership …
In December 2011, the Justice Department incorrectly interpreted the Federal Wire Act of 2011 to bar all interstate online gambling when it really only forbade online sports betting. It was …
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday issued an opinion regarding the reach of the 1961 Wire Act as it pertains to almost all forms of online gambling, …
In December, it was reported – originally by poker media outlet Online Poker Report – that the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) was preparing a new …
With 2018 waning, it’s time to take advantage of a slow news week to clear the queue of some interesting (if not earth-shattering) stories. Among them, perhaps the most farcical …
Michigan Governor Rick Snyder has vetoed three measures that collectively would have brought legalized online poker and other forms of online gambling to the state. Synder’s vetoes of House Bill …
The state of Michigan has moved another step closer to becoming the fifth US state with formally regulated online gambling, following approval by the state’s Senate on Thursday of House …
It’s taken years, but the Commonwealth of Kentucky’s legal extortion attempts targeting PokerStars over that site’s availability to Kentuckians from 2006-11 has taken a giant hit, as the Kentucky Court …