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Legal News Archives - Page 18Illinois Senate approves last-minute online gambling and DFS bill1 June 2017
After being approved by the Senate on Wednesday night with a 42-10 vote, HB 479 will undergo another vote when the House reconvenes on 8 June.
Pennsylvania moves closer to legalizing online gambling24 May 2017
House Bill 271 passed the Senate with a 38-12 vote, following two other successful votes on Tuesday, and will likely be taken up in the House in June.
This Week in Gambling: The US sports betting situation16 May 2017
This week in gambling, there's been a lot of talk about legalizing sports betting in the U.S., even if that reality is a long way off. But public opinion seems to be in favor, and the state of New Jersey is leading the charge to change the laws.
David Pemberton appointed UK Gambling Commission Chief Operating Officer10 May 2017
The role will involve the overseeing of the regulator's corporate services, including Human Resources, finance, IT, planning and risk.
New York Senate Finance Committee passes online poker bill9 May 2017
Sen. John Bonacic's bill S3898, which saw movement last year, will again be sent to the Senate for further consideration.
US Attorney announces compensation program for Absolute Poker victim players10 April 2017
Garden City Group has been authorized by the Southern District of New York to accept and process claims for former Absolute Poker players and announces payments of more than $118 Million to date.
APCW Perspectives: The truth of Affiliate Edge and AffPower?27 March 2017
This week, J. Todd extends his coverage of the situation between Affiliate Edge and AffPower. He also recaps what has transpired in the wake of these accusations. Plus, a look at what really happened in Australia this past week.
Top 10 US states to watch for iGaming legislation in 201727 March 2017
Legalizing online gambling is never easy, which is why we have to hand it to these 10 states for even trying. Whether their attempts will be successful remains to be seen, but we're optimistic.
APCW Perspectives: News from Europe and the US13 March 2017
This week, J. Todd covers online gambling news from the Czech Republic and Switzerland, as well as takes a look at what's happening in the U.S. Plus, what would a show be without an update on GVC Holdings?
Pennsylvania 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.
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