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Legal News Archives - Page 22Gambling and the Law: California's Unnecessary Delay30 August 2011
Professor I. Nelson Rose says that while it may seem that the legal issues involving Internet gambling are complicated, none of the remaining unresolved issues seem all that difficult to resolve.
New coalition seeks to regulate online poker in U.S.25 August 2011
FairPlayUSA was launched with the goal of persuading Congress to set up a regulatory structure that will allow Americans to legally bet on online poker games. The advocacy group is also seeking to clarify the nation's online gambling laws to define what is legal and what is not.
California online poker efforts appear dead23 August 2011
California State Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg said a measure that would regulate online poker that was backed by a coalition of card rooms and Indian tribes wouldn’t be voted on this year.
U.S. Digital Gaming betting on regulated gambling25 July 2011
U.S. Digital Gaming, a multimillion-dollar venture founded in 2009 by former casino executive Richard Bronson, expects a "domino effect" to happen after the first state legalizes online poker.
Gambling and the Law: The Reid-Kyl letter on Internet gambling18 July 2011
Professor I. Nelson Rose discusses a letter Sen. Harry Reid and Sen. Jon Kyl sent to the U.S. Attorney General that demands that the Justice Department do something about Internet gambling.
Alderney suspends Full Tilt Poker's license29 June 2011
The Alderney Gambling Control Commission has issued an order for Full Tilt Poker to suspend all operations immediately, putting the future of the online poker room in doubt.
Barton introduces online poker bill24 June 2011
A bi-partisan group of legislators led by Rep. Joe Barton introduced a bill Friday that will regulate online poker in the United States.
Momentum grows for federal online gaming regulation21 June 2011
Rep. Joe Barton is readying a bill that would legalize online poker and create a new federal regulatory agency to oversee the websites. Rep. Jim McDermott will also reintroduce legislation to tax licensed Internet gaming.
Victory Poker calls it quits, becomes affiliate marketing site31 May 2011
Victory Poker CEO Dan Fleyshman has decided to fold his online poker room and convert his site to an affiliate site for Cake Poker.
Senate committee approves Internet poker bill in Nevada25 May 2011
The Nevada Senate Judiciary Committee has approved a bill that would establish provisions governing the licensing and operation of Internet poker.
Top-10 storylines at GiGSE23 May 2011
The one thing everyone at last week's Global iGaming Summit & Expo in San Francisco agreed upon is licensed and regulated online gambling is coming to the United States soon. Nobody could agree on when it would happen. But as the conference progressed, 10 key storylines emerged.
DOJ indicts more online gambling operators, seizes Doylesroom.com23 May 2011
The U.S. Department of Justice has indicted two more online gambling firms and three individuals for money laundering and operating an illegal gambling business. As part of the indictment, the DOJ has also seized 10 domains, including popular online poker room Doylesroom.com.
Absolute Poker reaches agreement with DoJ11 May 2011
Absolute Poker has reached an agreement with the Department of Justice to facilitate the return of funds to players located in the U.S.
Caesars chairman calls for legal online poker11 May 2011
Caesars Entertainment Chairman Gary Loveman used a conference call to rally support for the federal legalization of Internet poker.
Gaming industry renews push for legal online poker11 May 2011
Top gaming industry executives launched a lobbying push Tuesday to persuade Congress to legalize Internet poker.
Gambling and the Law: A Law Professor Looks at Poker's Black Friday6 May 2011
Professor I. Nelson Rose gives his view on the Department of Justice's indictments against major online poker sites on April 15.
Moody's believes states will be first to legalize online poker29 April 2011
Analysts for Moody's Investors Service there is still a chance online poker will be legalized federally in the U.S., but it will take several years.
PPA steps up online poker legalization fight26 April 2011
The Poker Players Alliance has been the main voice of poker players in the United States following April 15's online poker indictments.
PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker to regain domains, pay U.S. players (eventually)20 April 2011
PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker have reached a deal with Department of Justice that allows them to regain their domain names in return for blocking U.S. real-money play and return money to American players.
Nevada online poker bill not dead19 April 2011
Steve Sebelius says efforts to legalize online poker in Nevada are still alive because it may ultimately benefit the Nevada Resort Association.
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