State and Federal Gambling News in the USA
Below you will find the latest gambling news on a State and Federal level in the United States. The gambling news covers information on topics such as online poker, daily fantasy sports betting, commercial casinos, state lotteries, racetrack wagering, casinos games on the internet, land-based poker rooms, charitable gaming, and tribal casinos to name a few. Basically, anything related to gambling in the USA on a State-by-State or Federal level will be covered including online and land-based activities.
Senate Bill 79, a bill that would've seen the beginning of a legislative process to bring casino gambling to Georgia, hit a snag last week when a Committee vote was suddenly cancelled. The Regulated Industries Committee decided to cancel the meeting where the vote was due to...
Governor Tom Wolf of Pennsylvania gracefully skirted a question regarding his prediction on internet gambling becoming a reality in the state, in a recent Question and Answer interview session. When asked by the Poker Players Alliance when the Keystone State will finally enjoy a...
Assemblyman Reginald Jones-Sawyer of California has fired the opening shot in a new battle to bring online poker to the Golden State. Following ten years of efforts, it remains to be seen whether AB 1677 (The Internet Poker Consumer Protection Act) will be able to do what other...
In a bid to see the introduction of a legalized sports betting industry on a federal level in the United States, two important proposals have been reintroduced in Congress. The sponsors of the bills, Congressman Frank LoBiondo and Frank Pallone Jr, said that the bills could...
Operators of Daily Fantasy Sports in Mississippi may soon see a bill passed that will outline the rules for regulation. Last year, Mississippi became the fourth state in the US to legalize DFS, and soon after that, gambling authorities called for a special study group to...
A month after Senator Jay Costa fired the 2017 opening shot for efforts to introduce online gambling in Pennsylvania, two other Senators have noted their own intentions to follow suit. In a memorandum posted last week, Representative George Dunbar and Representative Rosita C....
Senator John Bonacic has introduced a new online poker bill in New York, S-3898. The bill deals with the potential legalization of online poker in the state. It has been about one year since Senator John Bonacic introduced an online poker bill, S-5302 in the State of New...
In July last year, the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement and the UK Gambling Commission had agreed that the two gambling jurisdictions would allow licensed poker operators to share player pools. While online poker liquidity between the jurisdictions was agreed on in...
The recent Senate bill, S1400, in Virginia has been passed by a very narrow majority in the Senate. The bill still has a ways to go, and may or may not pass through the House. The game of poker has now been classified as a game of skill by the Virginia Senate. The...
Virginia has little legalized gambling, and State Senator Louise Lucas is hoping to change this. At this time, the only legalized gambling in Virginia is a lottery. Senator Lucas has introduced a bill with the aim of legalizing poker in the state. The poker bill only deals...
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