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.
Hawaii is the latest state to make a push to introduce legalized online poker and other forms of online gambling. At this time, Hawaii has no form of legalized gambling, however, there are many who make use of offshore gaming sites. Senator Will Espero has introduced a...
Online poker has come up as a topic of discussion in a few US states. Last week, a Washington State Senate Committee met to discuss a number of issues. One of the important items on the agenda was a discussion about the potential regulation and taxation of online poker in the...
The question of online gambling in the United States made headlines again this week following a confirmation hearing of Senator Jeff Sessions, Trump’s nominee for U.S. Attorney General, in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee. One of the committee members, Senator Lindsay...
Last year we saw no real progress in the advancement of online poker laws in individual US states. That is not to say that no attempts were made to legalize and regulate online poker, but none came as far as New Jersey, Delaware and Nevada - the only three states that have...
Senator Jay Costa of Pennsylvania fired the opening shot this week in the state's bid to advance a bill to introduce legal online gambling. Costa launched a co-sponsorship memorandum which is practically identical to last year's HB 1887 that failed to make it to a Senate vote,...
Daily Fantasy Sports operators continue to try and find their niche in one of the most gambling-prohibitive states in the country. Arizona remains stoic against attempts by these operators to campaign for a change in the laws in order to legally serve those players who enjoy DFS...
When Connecticut's General Assembly goes back to work on Wednesday, it will be meeting to discuss a number of important and even controversial topics. These include the legalization of recreational marijuana, the introduction of highway tolls and casino gambling. The state has...
The Attorney General of Alabama, Luther Strange announced this week that the state's Supreme Court has ruled for the second time that electronic bingo is illegal. Although a lower court took the side of Greenetrack and said that the state may not destroy seized equipment...
January 2017 may be the year that the future of sports betting in New Jersey is finally determined. The Garden State is hoping that the US Supreme Court will hear its appeal against previous rulings that New Jersey cannot repeal its own laws pertaining to sports betting. Just...
The state of Georgia seems to be mulling the idea of allowing individual counties to decide whether or not they wish to introduce casino gambling. Similar to plans discussed for the past two years running, lawmakers propose that individual counties vote in a ballot initiative...
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