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LexisNexis Is Approved by New Jersey DGE for Verifcation Services Related to Online Gambling
LexisNexis Has the World’s Largest Database for Legal and Personal Background Information The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement announced last week it would approve LexisNexis Risk Solutions as a provider of identity and age verification services...
Former Law Enforcement Official Smuggled Illegal Aliens to Repay Gambling Debts
Mexican Drug Cartels Now Control the Smuggling of People across the Mexican Border to the USA A reserve deputy constable in a county on the Texas/Mexico border is accused of helping three illegal aliens sneak into the country in order to pay his gambling debts....
Delaware Gambling Officials Discuss RAWA Legislation’s Effect on the US Lottery Industry
Ed Sutor Does Not See RAWA Passing, Because Congress Will Balk at the State’s Rights Issues It Raises The News Journal, a leading Delaware newspaper, talked to several gaming officials in the state about Restore America’s Wire Act, the anti-gambling...
Miami Marlins Pitcher Jarred Cosart Fined by MLB for Placing Illegal Sports Bets
Jarred Cosart Broke into Major Leagues with the Houston Astros in 2013 Major League Baseball fined Miami Marlins pitcher Jarred Cosart on Friday for placing illegal wagers on sports. MLB said their investigation revealed no signs that the 24-year old had placed...
A Man’s Suicide at M Resort and Casino’s Buffet Causes Panic at the Restaurant
John Noble Once Won a Lifetime Supply of Buffet Stops, But M Resort Revoked the Pass after an Incident A man who committed suicide at a Las Vegas casino on Easter Sunday had a long history of disputes with the resort and had been banned from the complex. The man,...
Wisconsin Badgers Enter NCAA Title Game as 1-Point Favorites over Duke Blue Devils
Jahlil Okafor Needs to Be Superior If Duke Is Going to Upset the Wisconsin Badgers The Wisconsin Badgers enter Monday night’s NCAA Mens National Championship Game as 1-point favorites to beat the Duke Blue Devils. Both teams come into the title game as #1...
Massive Brawl Occurs during Grand Opening of Resorts World Queens Casino Bar
Shaky and Blurry Videos Emerged on YouTube and Instagram of the Resorts World Brawl A huge brawl took place Friday night in the Resorts World Casino in Queens, New York. Videos of the brawl were filmed and posted on the Internet, showing dozens of people landing...
David Baazov Says PokerStars Expects to Launch Its New Jersey Gaming Site by Q3 2015
David Baazov Said in a Conference Call He Expects PokerStars to Launch in Q3 2015 PokerStars is planning to launch a site in the New Jersey market in the third quarter of 2015. That was the word from PokerStars’ ultimate boss, Amaya Gaming CEO David Baazov,...
Interstate Poker Compact Appears to Be Working, One Week into New Era
Jack Markell and Brian Sandoval Signed the Interstate Poker Compact in February 2014 One week after the online poker sites licensed by Nevada and Delaware began sharing player pools, the effects of the interstate poker compact are starting to become apparent. Early...
PokerStars Expects to Enter the US Daily Fantasy Sports Industry, Says Baazov
Baazov Says PokerStars Daily Fantasy Sports Should Be Ready in Late 2015, in Time for NFL Games When Amaya Gaming’s David Baazov made an earnings call earlier this week, much of the attention was on the revenues the gaming software company made from its PokerStars...
