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I. Nelson Rose Gaming Guru - Page 24Who Won The 2000 Election?8 January 2001
While the media focused on the close race between Al Gore and George W.
Bush for President, little attention was given to other contests in the
November 2000 election. Legal gambling was directly and indirectly
involved in some very close races, including ones which also ... (read more)
Governments Join War Against Card Counters12 December 2000
Lawmakers around the world are beginning to agree with casino executives
that drastic measures are needed to prevent skillful players from
beating the game of blackjack. State legislatures, casino regulators,
attorneys general and judges have let casinos impose special ... (read more)
Do Parents Have a Duty to Keep Their Kids out of Casinos?12 December 2000
When a gaming operator loses its license because parents let their underage children gamble, can the operator sue the parents?
The Court of Appeal of Louisiana recently was faced with this question. As this is being written, the
Court's opinion is not yet final. And, although the facts of the case are ... (read more)
Status of Gaming Enabling Laws24 October 2000
The following are American jurisdictions having recent activity concerning legal gambling:
* States and territories with legal gaming devices are marked with an asterisk: *
States allowing, by law or compact, at least one casino (defined as having both banking card games and slot-like machines) are ... (read more)
Status of Gaming Enabling Laws (Continued)24 October 2000
Continued from Part 1
NEBRASKA
The U.S. Dept. of Interior is going ahead with its highly questionable approval of tribal casinos, although opposed by the state. Tribes would like to negotiate for full casinos, but the Santee Sioux's lawsuit against the state was dismissed following Seminole. The tribe opened a casino anyway. ... (read more)
Indian Nations and Internet Gambling22 October 2000
Cutting edge developments the law of gambling are coming from North
America's oldest cultures and the world's newest technologies.
Can Indian tribes run online lotteries, bingo and casinos? Can they
license non-Indians to operate gambling sites on the ... (read more)
Making Your Website too Good Can Get You into Trouble17 October 2000
Can you be dragged across the country, or the world, forced to defend yourself in a foreign courtroom merely because you have a site on the World Wide Web?
Judges around the U.S. are being asked that question in cases that often involve Internet gambling. The most recent example is a lawsuit filed by the National Football League against Ken Miller, doing business as the web site nfltoday.com. ... (read more)
Nevada Supreme Court Orders Casino to Pay Card Counter8 October 2000
On March 9, 2000, the Nevada Supreme Court ruled, 3 to 1, that the Monte
Carlo Casino in Las Vegas had to give Richard Chen the $40,400 he won by
counting cards at blackjack.
The Opinion marks a turning point in the increasingly nasty war between
casinos and card counters. ... (read more)
Tribes Given Chance To Open Class II Casinos18 September 2000
NOTE: I have worked on behalf of tribes as a consultant and expert
witness in the case I am about to discuss and related cases. I bring
this to the reader's attention in the spirt of full disclosure. I have
no financial stake in the outcome of these legal battles. ... (read more)
Defining Slots-For-Tots25 August 2000
The new Millennium has begun with a new controversy for legal gaming:
whether some slot machines might be unduly attractive to children.
The issue became news in October, 1999, when the Nevada Gaming
Commission ("NGC") made public its growing unhappiness over gaming
devices with cartoon themes. ... (read more)
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