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PokerStars Designs Sports Betting Software to Leverage Its Brand Name
A PokerStars Online Sportsbook Should Increase Global Revenues Significantly for Amaya Gaming If and when PokerStars ever wins approval to enter the New Jersey gaming market, the world’s #1 poker site will be able to accept sports betters, too. PokerStars...
Washington State Representative Introduces Online Poker Bill HB 1114
Rep. Appleton Has Cosponsored Several Attempts to Repeal Penalties for Online Poker Players Washington state Representative Sherry Appleton, a Democrat from Poulsbo, introduced an online poker bill to the legislature this week. House Bill 1114 comes as a surprise...
Alabama Governor Robert Bentley Tells AG the State Has Limited Resources to Combat Gambling
Bentley Suggested Strange Impeach Officials He Suspected Were Not Doing Their Local Duties Alabama Governor Robert Bentley sent a letter to the state’s attorney general this week, saying the state government has limited resources to police illegal gambling....
Dissident Creditors File in Delaware, Stop Caesars Entertainment Bankruptcy Plan
Caesars Entertainment Will Merge with Caesars Growth Partners under Terms of the Plan Caesars Entertainment’s bankruptcy filing in Chicago in Thursday triggered a chain of events which could lead to a battle for control of the company. On Friday, bondholders...
Mississippi Introduces Online Gambling Bill, Seeks to Ban Gambling Cafes
Any Form of Gambling Legal in Mississippi Land Casinos Would be Allowed on Online Sites The state of Mississippi saw the introduction of an Internet gambling bill this week. The bill would legalize online gambling in Mississippi, bringing the number of U.S. states...
Sen. Ray Lesniak Predicts PokerStars Will Enter New Jersey iGaming in March
Ray Lesniak Says Gov. Christie Felt the Pressure from Sheldon Adelson in the Fall of 2014 New Jersey State Senator Ray Lesniak predicts that PokerStars will make its return to the state in March 2015. He claimed on Twitter that the obstacles which stood in PokerStars...
New Jersey Card Counter Sues Planet Hollywood Resort on the Las Vegas Strip
Planet Hollywood Opened as the Tally-Ho in 1963, But Since Changed Its Name Several Times Ross Miller, a professional gambler from New Jersey, has filed a lawsuit against the Planet Hollywood Resort in Las Vegas. The card counter claims he was illegally detained...
New York Siting Panel to Reconsider a Second License in Southern Tier Area
At Several Times, Cuomo Said He Would Not Interfere with the Panel’s Decisions New York Governor Andrew Cuomo reversed an earlier decision to stay out of the bidding process of land-based casino licenses when he wrote a December 26 letter to the gaming panel...
Odds for the 2015 NFL Division Playoffs: Betting Lines and Over/Under
The Dallas Cowboys Gave up a 23-Point Lead to Lose 37-36 to the Packers in 2013 The betting lines on three of the four 2015 NFL Division Playoff games have remained stable this week. The fourth betting line stayed at the same point spread for most of the week,...
New Jersey’s Division of Gaming Enforcement Open to Gaming Compact
David Rebuck Has Discussed Gaming Compact Ideas with Nevada and the United Kingdom David Rebuck, the Director of New Jersey’s Division of Gaming Enforcement, said in a 10-page letter sent on January 5 that his state’s online gaming regulatory system...
