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I. Nelson Rose Gaming Guru - Page 2  Pete Rose wishes he had a translator22 April 2024
Just because you have made yourself into a national embarrassment does not mean you cannot sink any lower. No, I’m not talking about that other guy, the wannabe dictator with the superpower of having absolutely no sense of shame. This is the star athlete who gambled his way into the rarified baseball hall of shame, next to Shoeless Joe Jackson. ... (read more)
Testifying in French12 April 2024
I don’t usually write about my cases. But the trial court has reached its verdict. And I want to describe my experience testifying as an expert witness in a criminal trial in Paris, France. In French. Well, the trial was conducted entirely in French. I spoke English. I had a human translator standing next to me. ... (read more)
Baseball's betting scandal: Is Shohei Ohtani in jeopardy?26 March 2024
Every lawyer should carry a parrot trained to say two words. Especially criminal defense attorneys. That way at their first meeting, the lawyer can put the parrot on the new client’s shoulder to repeat over and over again, “Don’t talk! Don’t talk!” If you have been involved with illegal gambling, you don’t talk to anybody. ... (read more)
California gives up regulating five casinos6 March 2024
The Attorney General of California has agreed that the state will now have no role in regulating five tribal casinos. More Indian casinos may follow. A federal trial court, and then, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals had ruled that California lost its right to negotiate tribal-state compacts to co-regulate these casinos. ... (read more)
Trapped in Macau30 November 2023
On Saturday, Macau awarded “provisional licenses” to the six current casino operators. These will allow them to continue to operate until they are awarded their official concessions in January. No surprise there. In fact, the biggest surprise is that another company, Genting, even bothered to compete. ... (read more)
Hiding an elephant in a mousehole5 July 2023
The federal D.C. Court of Appeals just ruled that the Seminole Tribe has a monopoly on internet sports betting in Florida. The legal gambling world is abuzz about whether this means every tribe in America can now operate online sportsbooks and take bets from gamblers not on Indian land. Will the U.S. ... (read more)
Judge rules taking bets from black markets is no big deal22 May 2023
An online sportsbook can report taking millions of dollars in bets from gray and black markets, as long as the numbers they report are accurate. This is the startling decision of New York federal district court judge Paul A. Engelmayer: “disclosing the fact of operations in Asia ‘did nothing more than’ ... (read more)
NFL suspends five players for alleged violations of gambling policy25 April 2023
The NFL hit four Detroit Lions and one Washington Commander with heavy suspensions for allegedly violating league gambling policy, officials said Friday. Wide receiver Quintez Cephus and safety C.J. Moore of the Lions, and defensive end Shaka Toney of the Commanders were “suspended indefinitely through at ... (read more)
What's next for California sports betting?17 November 2022
Some of the richest, most powerful political players in the world of legal gambling just spent the most money ever on ballot propositions, nearly half a billion dollars, and won… nothing. Well, not exactly nothing. It’s important to not only see what proponents of a measure want, but also what happens if they lose. ... (read more)
California tribes would get sports betting if they didn’t hate card clubs25 August 2022
The extremely rich and politically powerful gaming tribes in California are spending nearly half a billion dollars this year to win the right to have sports betting. Or, I should say, they are throwing away their money on a fatally flawed initiative, which the voters will reject in November. And it is the tribes’ own fault. ... (read more)
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