American Gaming Association Shifts Position
(LAS VEGAS) -- Last week Senate Majority Leader Democrat Harry Reid suddenly changed his stance on online gambling, stating that he is willing to support online poker only.
Jay Leno & Barney Frank debate Online Poker Bill
(USA) -- The ongoing debate over legalizing online gaming made a pit stop on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno Tuesday night when Barney Frank was a guest on the show and the topic was discussed.
Rep. Barney Frank Goes On Jay Leno And Talks Online Poker
(USA) -- Rep. Barney Frank took to Hollywood this week in an interview with Jay Leno. Among many of the topics that the two discussed while Frank was on the who, was the issue of online gambling and online poker in the United States, and the legal issues surrounding the subject.
ALC online gambling won't work: designer
(PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND) -- A former Islander who designs online gambling software says P.E.I. shouldn't get into internet gambling. The government is currently reviewing a proposal from Atlantic Lottery Corporation to set up an online gambling site in the region.
Barney Frank Talks Online Poker on The Tonight Show
(USA) -- On Tuesday, Congressman Barney Frank (D-MA) appeared on “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.” Seated onstage alongside reality television icon Kim Kardashian, Frank discussed, among other topics, the recent success of HR 2267, the Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act, in Committee.
Betcha.Com Loses Legal Gamble in State Supreme Court
(WASHINGTON) -- "[A]ll gambling involves betting, but not all betting involves gambling," argued Nick Jenkins. He said that since his Seattle-based website, Betcha.com, matched people who wanted to make bets but didn't participate in those wagers or even enforce payment, it did not violate the state's prohibition on online gambling.
Commerce Casino And Others Rephrase Stance On Online Poker Bill
(CALIFORNIA) -- The Commerce Casino, along with several other casinos recently expressed their disagreement with Rep. Barney Frank and his proposed bill for the legalization of online poker within the United States. Frank’s bill would allow for the licensing and regulations for online poker in the United States.
California pushes back timeframe for exchange wagering
(CALIFORNIA) -- Addressing concerns that proposed exchange wagering legislation was rushed, California lawmakers are considering legislation that would push back its launch to 2012 and allow players throughout the country to participate.
Online casinos a big gamble
(NOVA SCOTIA) -- Nova Scotia Liberals are betting that Finance Minister Graham Steele has already decided to join the table and bring the province into the online casino business.
PPA, Commerce Casino Spar Over Internet Gambling Legislation
(WASHINGTON, DC) -- In recent weeks, the Poker Players Alliance (PPA), the main lobbying voice for poker players in the United States, and a coalition that includes the Commerce Casino in Los Angeles have been at odds over internet gambling legislation.
Commerce Casino Clarifies Stance on Online Poker Legislation
(CALIFORNIA) -- Recently, the Commerce Casino, Bicycle Casino, Hawaiian Gardens, and Hollywood Park joined in opposition Congressman Barney Frank’s (D-MA) HR 2267, which would create a full licensing and regulatory framework for the internet gambling industry in the United States.
Online Gambling Moves Centre Stage In Nevada Race
(NEVADA) -- One of the internet gambling industry’s most pressing questions in Washington DC – where Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid will land on the issue of online gaming regulation – has moved inches closer to being answered.
Betfair Launches First iPad Betting App
(UK) -- Betfair, one of the world's leading online casino and sports book operators, has launched the first betting application designed especially for the new Apple iPad tablet.
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