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Illinois Lawmakers May Revisit Gambling Expansion
Casino Issue Likely to Resurface in IL With lawmakers in Illinois now celebrating the passage of a law to sort out the state’s $100 billion public pension deficit, it is not outrageous to speculate that the expansion of casino gambling in the state is likely...
NJ Puts Hold on PokerStars’ Online Gambling Application
NJ DGE Places Hold on PokerStars’ Application Earlier this week news broke that New Jersey gaming officials have put a two year suspension on PokerStars’ iGaming application. DGE cites UIGEA, other violations In a statement quoted by Forbes.com, the...
Suffolk Downs Plan May Head to Another Vote
Revere Voters to Have Another Say on Suffolk Downs Plan With time ticking ahead of a December 31 application deadline to gain a casino license in Massachusetts, it appears that a partnership between East Boston’s historic Suffolk Downs racetrack and Connecticut-based...
Massachusetts to Focus on Land-Based Casinos Before iGaming
Massachusetts iGaming Could Be Years Off While there has been a great deal of excitement surrounding the impending introduction of brick and mortar casinos to the landscape of Massachusetts, this week the state’s top gaming regulator remarked that for now,...
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Move to Study Online Gambling
Online Gambling Study to Take Place in Pennsylvania With all the talk that surrounded the run-up to the commencement of legalized online gambling in New Jersey, a subject that often came up was the possibility that near neighbor Pennsylvania might be quick to follow...
Adelson Continues to Vex Proponents of Regulated Online Betting
Adelson Keeps on Beating the Drum In a season that is supposed to be filled with mirth and goodwill toward fellow men, there is one person out there who appears committed to stirring up anger and controversy. That person is, of course, the 80 year old chairman...
Suffolk Downs Finds New MA Casino Partner in Mohegan Sun
More Details Emerge Around Suffolk Downs Deal Just before the Thanksgiving holiday, historic East Boston racetrack Suffolk Downs indeed found something for which it could be thankful: the solidifying of a new casino partnership deal with the Mohegan Sun. Racetrack...
Long Wait for New Jersey iGaming is Over
New Jersey Online Betting Finally a Reality After what seemed like a very long wait – and a whole lot of anticipation – regulated online betting has officially launched in the state of New Jersey. The start of the nation’s newest regulated Internet...
Milford Voters Shoot Down Foxwoods Plan
Milford Voters Say No to Foxwoods Voters in Milford, Massachusetts, gave a round of no’s to a plan by Foxwoods to construct a new $1 billion land-based casino property there. The vote Tuesday means that Foxwoods will not be eligible to be licensed in the...
Only 3 Days Remain to NJ iGaming Soft Launch
New Jersey iGaming Launch Just Days Away Fans of online gambling who have looked forward to being able to access real money betting web sites in the state of New Jersey all year haven’t too much longer to wait. The state will launch its wagering sites in...
