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New Jersey Legislature approves online gambling bill

10 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, passed the New Jersey Senate 29-5 in November, and is headed to the Gov. Chris Christie's desk for his signature. If the Republican governor signs the bill into law, New Jersey would become the first state to license and regulate online gambling the U.S. ... (read more)
 

The 'Naughty' Casino City Awards

23 December 2010
The Casino City Gang (Dan Igo, Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd) voted on the first-annual Casino City Awards this week. We published our nice list earlier this week. Here's who made our naughty list: 10. Worst WSOP introduction – Emmitt Smith The phrase "let's shuffle up and deal" is announced before play begins at the World Series of Poker. ... (read more)
 

The Casino City Awards

20 December 2010
The Casino City Gang (Dan Igo, Vin Narayanan and Aaron Todd) voted on the first-annual Casino City Awards this week. Here's who made their nice list: 10. Best low-roller poker game – $1/$1 no-limit Hold'em at Bally's AC If you're looking for a good low-limit poker game, it's going to be hard to find a better one than the $1/$1 no-limit Hold'em game at Bally's in Atlantic City. ... (read more)
 

Lesniak targeting Jan. 6 for passage of New Jersey's online gambling bill

15 December 2010
TRENTON, N.J. -- While the future of online poker legislation at the federal level is uncertain at best, online gambling legislation in New Jersey is steaming toward a January vote in the New Jersey Assembly. If Sen. Raymond Lesniak's Internet gambling bill is approved by the Assembly in January, then it will go to Gov. ... (read more)
 

Lots of questions, few answers in online poker draft legislation

8 December 2010
Since news broke Friday that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) was trying to attach online poker legislation to a must pass bill, I've been asked two questions repeatedly: "Is Reid's online poker bill going to pass? And if it does pass, what will happen to Full Tilt and PokerStars?" And even though ... (read more)
 

Online gambling regulations a hot topic at G2E

24 November 2010
The Global Gaming Expo (G2E) opened last week with a series of conference sessions on Internet gambling. And with a standing-room only audience of brick-and-mortar gaming executives in attendance, the hot topic for discussion was when Congress would pass legislation that licensed and regulated online gambling. ... (read more)
 

N.J. Senate approves online gambling bill

22 November 2010
The New Jersey Senate voted 29-5 Monday to allow Atlantic City casino operators to offer online gambling to New Jersey residents. The bill was amended to allow residents of other countries to wager on the Atlantic City sites. People living in other U.S. states would not be allowed to play on the sites. ... (read more)
 

Duhamel beats Racener to win World Series of Poker Main Event

9 November 2010
LAS VEGAS -- Jonathan Duhamel beat John Racener Monday night to win the World Series of Poker Main Event and $8,944,310. Racener won $5,545,955 for finishing second. After his win, Duhamel went body surfing in the arms of his supporters. "It's a dream come true for me," Duhamel said after winning poker's most prestigious tournament. ... (read more)
 

Duhamel, Racener last two standing at WSOP Main Event final table

7 November 2010
LAS VEGAS -- For one night, poker felt like fight night in Las Vegas. The final nine players in the World Series of Poker Main Event were introduced to a raucous crowd inside the Penn & Teller Theater at the Rio in traditional fight style. Each player, escorted by a "ring" girl, walked in the to music of ... (read more)
 

Top-10 predictions for the 2010 WSOP Main Event final table

1 November 2010
With two November Nine experiences under our belts, we're starting to get a better feel for how final table action plays out going on hiatus for nearly four months. Players, for the most part, don't get coaches. Their game brought them to the final table, and they don't want to make drastic changes. ... (read more)

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Vin Narayanan
Vin Narayanan is the former managing editor at Casino City and has been involved in the gaming industry for over a decade Vin is currently based in Hong Kong, where he runs his own consultant group and works as head of gaming and public relations for Mega Digital
Entertainment Group.

Before joining Casino City, Vin covered (not all at the same time) sports, politics and elections, wars, technology, celebrities and the Census for USATODAY.com, USA WEEKEND and CNN.

Vin Narayanan
Vin Narayanan is the former managing editor at Casino City and has been involved in the gaming industry for over a decade Vin is currently based in Hong Kong, where he runs his own consultant group and works as head of gaming and public relations for Mega Digital
Entertainment Group.

Before joining Casino City, Vin covered (not all at the same time) sports, politics and elections, wars, technology, celebrities and the Census for USATODAY.com, USA WEEKEND and CNN.