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Legal News Archives - Page 23Nevada 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.
Victory Poker leaves U.S. market while others jockey for position19 April 2011
The fallout from last Friday's indictment of the owners of the three largest online poker rooms that accepted U.S. players continues this week, as poker rooms across the industry are surveying the new landscape, evaluating their own policies regarding American players and jockeying for position for new players.
Top-10 things to watch for in the online poker industry18 April 2011
After digesting the news of the indictment of the owners of PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker for bank fraud, money laundering and illegal gambling, over the weekend, the editorial staff at Casino City takes a look at what's down the road for the online poker industry.
Top-10 things to watch for in the online poker industry18 April 2011
After digesting the news of the indictment of the owners of PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker for bank fraud, money laundering and illegal gambling, over the weekend, the editorial staff at Casino City takes a look at what's down the road for the online poker industry.
Top-10 things to watch for in the online poker industry18 April 2011
After digesting the news of the indictment of the owners of PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker for bank fraud, money laundering and illegal gambling, over the weekend, the editorial staff at Casino City takes a look at what's down the road for the online poker industry.
Gaming and the Law: Federal Poker Indictments -- Revisiting Prohibition17 April 2011
Professor I. Nelson Rose breaks down the major online poker indictments handed down by the U.S. Department of Justice on April 15.
News analysis: DOJ has online poker figured out16 April 2011
Casino City's Vin Narayanan examines the serious trouble facing PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker following Friday's indictment, including forfeitures that could exceed $7 billion, and busts the myth that American law enforcement has problems following the money in online poker.
DOJ indicts founders of three major U.S. online poker operators15 April 2011
The Department of Justice has indicted the founders of PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker on charges of bank fraud, money laundering, illegal gambling offenses and violating the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act.
The day online poker died15 April 2011
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) told Steve Wynn that online poker was "as American as apple pie." If that's the case, April 15, 2011, may be remembered as the day that online poker died.
D.C. becomes first U.S. jurisdiction to regulate online poker; other states fold efforts13 April 2011
A half-page provision in Washington, D.C.'s 2011 budget that never even uses the word poker made the city the first jurisdiction in the U.S. to adopt legislation regulating the industry.
Nevada governor supports federal online poker legislation12 April 2011
Gov. Brian Sandoval said he supported Congress approving online poker legislation rather than having the issue decided on a state-by-state basis.
Nevada governor supports federal online poker legislation12 April 2011
Gov. Brian Sandoval said he supported Congress approving online poker legislation rather than having the issue decided on a state-by-state basis.
Full Tilt reaches agreement with Fertitta Interactive1 April 2011
Full Tilt Poker has struck a partnership with the company that co-owned by the family that founded Station Casinos to operate an online poker website if the activity gains federal approval.
Who holds the cards in the online poker legalization debate?28 March 2011
Supporters of a bill that would legalize online poker in Nevada claim such an action would have a $1.8 billion impact. However, the state's largest casino operators want Nevada to wait for the federal government to legalize Internet poker. Included in that group is Wynn Resorts, who just announced a partnership with PokerStars.
Top-10 things that make you go "hmmmm" after the PokerStars/Wynn partnership28 March 2011
When news broke late last week that Wynn Resorts and PokerStars reached a deal, Casino City's Vin Narayanan's response was "hmmmm."
PokerStars, Wynn Resorts reach partnership25 March 2011
PokerStars has reached an agreement with Wynn Resorts to attempt to secure legalized online poker in the U.S. Should such legislation be passed, the two companies will operate a regulated, U.S. online poker site called PokerStarsWynn.com.
Internet poker legalization debated in Nevada25 March 2011
The Nevada Assembly Judiciary Committee heard almost two-and-a-half hours of testimony from supporters a bill that would allow the Nevada Gaming Commission regulate online poker.
Nevada Gaming Commission approves Caesars, 888 relationship25 March 2011
The decision to approve the business relationship of a state-licensed gaming company and a foreign-based Internet gaming operator is the first in the state.
Federal Internet gaming bill introduced18 March 2011
A bipartisan bill that would establish federal licensing and regulation of online gambling was introduced Thursday.
Nevada regulators approve Caesars, 888 relationship16 March 2011
The Nevada Gaming Control Board approved the business arrangement between Caesars Entertainment and online gaming provider 888 Holdings.
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