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Mississippi Governor Signs Daily Fantasy Sports Law
- March 15, 2017 By Oliver Young -
Daily fantasy sports (DFS) have just become legal in yet another state, after Mississippi’s governor Bryant signed the law that allows residents of this state to participate in DFS. This is the first legal victory for DFS and the DFS lobby and proponents like to believe that Mississippi won’t be the only state that legalised […] Continue Reading
Work Now, Play Later at the Ilani Casino Resort
- March 14, 2017 By Samantha A. -
High in the sky a black screen flashes the message: “Let’s Play. Let’s ilani,” which invokes the Cowlitz Indian Tribe word for sing. The sign also continues to say “Ilani Casino Resort, Coming Spring of 2017. A new sign that will include a 25 foot X 40 foot electronic billboard, will be used to promote […] Continue Reading
Adam Meyer Gets Convicted of Extortion
- March 9, 2017 By Riley Wilson -
Adam Meyer, who became famous for promoting sports betting, has been found guilty of extortion and will spend the next eight years in prison. Judge Lynn Adelman sentenced Meyer to serve eight years behind bars and additional three years of supervision, after he is released. The Problems with Law His troubles with law started three years […] Continue Reading
New Online Gambling Bill Introduced in Michigan
- March 8, 2017 By Oliver Young -
In 2014, Morgan Stanley published a report claiming that 20 US states will legalise online gambling by 2020. While several initiatives and proposals have been put forward in the past few years, it seems that not everything is going according to plan. It seems that we might have to wait for a bit longer for […] Continue Reading
Playtech Starts the Online Casino Era in Czech Republic
- March 7, 2017 By Riley Wilson -
On February 24, the history was made in the Czech Republic when Ministry of Finance granted the country’s first ever licence to operate an online casino. The honor of being the first online operator in this Central European country, was bestowed upon Playtech, one of the leading names in the business, which will be present […] Continue Reading
Town Officials State Windsor Locks Set for Casino Selection
- February 27, 2017 By Samantha A. -
The First Selectman of Windsor Locks, Chris Kervick states that the town government could ultimately approve an agreement for the development of a casino by Tuesday. Chris Kervick states that the vote that was placed by East Windsor on Saturday for a casino is not going to push Windsor out of the running. He also […] Continue Reading
Idaho Didn’t Pass the Anti-Tribal Gambling Law
- February 27, 2017 By Oliver Young -
Idaho is one of the states that doesn’t often make the news when it comes to casinos gambling related topics. However, there has been a rather controversial legal proposal that was rejected and the state’s tribal casino operators were pretty happy with that turn of events. Tribes in many states have been looking forward to […] Continue Reading
Florida Gets Another Gambling Bill Proposal
- February 23, 2017 By Riley Wilson -
Florida could introduce much stricter gambling legislation, which would interfere with the potential gambling expansion, according to the latest reports. After State Senator Bill Galvano proposed SB-8 in January, a new proposition is in play and last week it entered the House of Representatives. What is PCB TGC 17-01 All About? PCB TGC 17-01 is […] Continue Reading
Two Men that Organised Illegal eSports Betting Fined Severely
- February 22, 2017 By Oliver Young -
It has been confirmed by experts that millennials have a different approach towards entertainment and have different expectations when it comes to gambling and betting. One testament to that are some of the new online slots, which are built to resemble video games and are a lot more interactive than older online slots. When it […] Continue Reading
Atlantic City Casinos Off to a Flying Start
- February 21, 2017 By Riley Wilson -
Atlantic City’s casinos can be satisfied with the beginning of the year, having reported a significant increase in revenue. In comparison with the same month of 2016, all seven of Atlantic City casinos grossed 15.2% more money, although the main reason for such a low income in January of last year were poor weather conditions. […] Continue Reading