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Legal News Archives - Page 30Nevada 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.
Nevada legislators consider regulating intrastate online poker10 March 2011
Nevada state lawmakers have joined Iowa, Florida and California in the race to be first to regulate the Internet poker industry
Drama surrounds veto of New Jersey online gambling bill3 March 2011
Gov. Chris Christie has conditionally vetoed a bill that would allow Atlantic City casinos to offer online gambling to New Jersey residents. Because it is a conditional veto, the Legislature can still tweak the bill and send it back to the governor's desk for his approval.
Iowa might be next to pass iGaming legislation2 March 2011
An Iowa state senator will introduce a gaming bill this week that will allow casinos to offer legalized online poker to residents.
March 3 deadline on N.J. bill25 February 2011
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has until March 3 to make a decision on a bill that will legalize online gambling in the state.
Kyl will not seek re-election in 201210 February 2011
Sen. Jon Kyl announced today he will not seek re-election in 2012. The Arizona senator is the chief opponent to online gambling in Congress.
Ten reasons Christie should sign the N.J. online gambling bill17 January 2011
The New Jersey legislature sent a bill that would regulate intrastate Internet gambling to Governor Chris Christie's desk last week, and the only obstacle keeping it from becoming law is the possibility of the governor's veto. Casino City's Aaron Todd lays out the case for why Christie should sign the bill into law.
News analysis: Presidential politics could affect New Jersey's online gambling legislation11 January 2011
If Gov. Chris Christie has presidential aspirations, he might veto New Jersey's historic bid to become the first state to license and regulate online gambling in the U.S.
New Jersey Legislature approves online gambling bill10 January 2011
The New Jersey Assembly voted 63-11 to allow Atlantic City casino operators to offer online gambling to New Jersey residents. The bill which already passed the New Jersey Senate, still needs the governor's signature to become law.
The 'Naughty' Casino City Awards23 December 2010
The Casino City Gang (Dan Igo, Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd) voted on the naughty and nice in its first-annual Casino City Awards this week. Here's who made their naughty list.
The 'Naughty' Casino City Awards23 December 2010
The Casino City Gang (Dan Igo, Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd) voted on the naughty and nice in its first-annual Casino City Awards this week. Here's who made their naughty list.
The 'Naughty' Casino City Awards23 December 2010
The Casino City Gang (Dan Igo, Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd) voted on the naughty and nice in its first-annual Casino City Awards this week. Here's who made their naughty list.
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