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Legal News Archives - Page 12Pennsylvania online gambling debate continues during legislative hearing8 March 2017
During a joint hearing between the state's House and Senate, fifteen witnesses discussed the potential advantages -- or drawbacks -- of online gambling legalization and regulation.
APCW Perspectives: ActiveWins drives the getaway car27 February 2017
We had been hopeful that ActiveWins would follow through on their discussions with us, and take a proper course of action with regard to their affiliate partners. However, all hopes were dashed as they chose instead to profit from the enterprise they are party to with GVC Holdings.
New York online poker bill back on track16 February 2017
A bill that would legalize and regulate internet poker passed the Senate Gaming Committee by a 11-0 vote on Tuesday and now moves to the Finance Committee for a vote.
This Week in Gambling: New York wants online poker8 February 2017
Last year, the Empire State came very close to passing online poker legislation. That bill has returned for 2017. We also look at the continuing fight for online gambling in Pennsylvania and fantasy sports regulation in the U.S. and Europe, plus some issues with the NFL's move to Las Vegas.
This Week in Gambling: Industry threats and Jeff Sessions19 January 2017
This week in gambling, the threat to the online gambling industry in the U.S. is growing as the inauguration of Donald Trump draws near. We also take a look at Trump's nomination for Attorney General, Jeff Sessions, and the impact that could have on internet betting.
APCW Perspectives: Something wicked this way comes16 January 2017
If you were wondering how the transition to the Trump administration is going to affect online gambling, then you may be looking at some bad news on the horizon. This week, J. Todd looks at what Trump's attorney general nominee, Jeff Sessions, has to say about the industry. He also covers news from Portugal and Australia.
Philip Davies MP to call for reponsible gaming improvements at ICE 201713 January 2017
The Chairman of the U.K. Parliament's All Party Betting & Gaming Group, will deliver a keynote at the Annual Regulators' Lunch, part of the World Regulatory Assembly agenda at the world's largest gaming B2B show.
This Week in Gambling: Online gambling and terrorism10 January 2017
This week in gambling, after years of critics claiming the industry has links to terrorism, a Congressional report has been released on the subject. The two-year study sheds light on how internet gambling is linked to terrorist organizations. . . and not everyone will like what it says.
APCW Perspectives: Holiday cheer and gambling bribes19 December 2016
We close out 2016 with stories involving gambling bribes in the U.S., takeover rumors from the U.K., internet blocking out of Canada and more gambling trouble down in Australia.
This Week in Gambling: The Gambling Grinch14 December 2016
This week in gambling, it's getting time to say goodbye to 2016, so we're looking back at Sheldon Adelson's latest attempt to push his RAWA agenda. He's spent a lot of time and money trying to ban online gambling in the U.S. Even though this Grinch failed quite miserably so close to Christmas, we all have a feeling he'll be back in 2017.
This Week in Gambling: Will Trump ban online gambling?7 December 2016
This week in gambling, it has come to light that Attorney Generals from ten states have signed a letter to the Trump administration asking them to ban online gambling in America.
Top 10 Casino City storylines from 20165 December 2016
What do eSports, political betting and paid parking have in common? They're all part of a surprising year in the gambling industry. Casino City has gathered together ten of the top story lines from 2016.
This Week in Gambling: NETELLER and Skrill abandon 100 markets30 November 2016
This week in gambling, online payment processors NETELLER and Skrill have stopped processing gambling transactions in 100 markets globally, leaving countless players searching for alternate payment solutions. Also, Sheldon Adelson has more plans for online gambling.
APCW Perspectives: Trouble down under21 November 2016
Some online gambling news breaks out of Australia, where its own version of UIGEA is taking shape. Additional stories include New Jersey's last attempt to change the sports betting laws in America, and some news from former Amaya CEO David Baazov.
APCW Perspectives: Gambling policies, currencies and matrimony7 November 2016
This week, the political environment for the German market changed and a potential threat in Italy appeared. Also, as old mergers wrap up, interesting new ones unfold.
Poker pro Phil Ivey loses appeal against Genting Casinos4 November 2016
A London judge ruled that Ivey's use of a technique known as edge sorting qualifies as cheating, meaning Ivey won't see any of the $9.6 million he won while playing baccarat in 2012.
Poker Players Alliance calls on PA's Senate to enact iGaming legislation2 November 2016
The Poker Players Alliance made a statement last week reacting to the Pennsylvania House's vote on the local share tax bill that included language supporting iGaming, urging the Senate to take the next step.
Pennsylvania online gambling bill passes House vote27 October 2016
HB 1887, which would regulate daily fantasy sports and online gambling in the state, was passed 110-71 in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives today. Now it awaits a vote from the Senate.
Pennsylvania online gambling ruling remains uncertain19 October 2016
Though hearings held by the House Oversight Gaming Committee on 18-19 October were overwhelmingly positive, the fate of HB 2150 in the hands of the Senate isn't clear.
This Week in Gambling: Online gambling's wild ride in Pennsylvania15 July 2016
This week in gambling, it's been an up and down ride for online gambling in the state of Pennsylvania. Will they ever regulate the industry? Also, gambling news from the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and New Jersey.
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