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New York Legislature Might Approve Online Poker by the Summer of 2016
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New York Legislature Might Approve Online Poker by the Summer of 2016

New York state lawmakers included online poker as a line-item in a budget proposal, indicating a willingness to legalize online poker later this year. In fact, the spending bill seems to assume online poker as a part of New York's budget for fiscal year 2017. New York's legislators are trying

Amaya Gaming CEO David Baazov Is Charged with Insider Trading in Relation to PokerStars Purchase
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Amaya Gaming CEO David Baazov Is Charged with Insider Trading in Relation to PokerStars Purchase

David Baazov, the CEO of Amaya Gaming, has been charged by the Autorte des Marches Financiers (AMF) with insider trading. The AMF is the securities regulators for the province of Quebec in Canada, so these are serious charges against Baazov. The AMF filed 23 different charges related to the case.

FBI Dispute with Apple Mirrors a 1977 Case Involving an Illegal Gambling Ring
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FBI Dispute with Apple Mirrors a 1977 Case Involving an Illegal Gambling Ring

The law the Federal Bureau of Investigation argues gives it the right to compel Apple Computers to unlock an iPhone has been used by the FBI against other telecommunications company's before. In fact, the FBI used the "All Writs Act" in a 1977 illegal gambling ring against New York Telephone.

Atlantic City Mayor Don Guardian Warns of Increase in Prostitution and Drugs in North Jersey
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Atlantic City Mayor Don Guardian Warns of Increase in Prostitution and Drugs in North Jersey

Atlantic City Mayor Don Guardian warned lawmakers that North Jersey casinos would bring an increase in "prostitution and drugs and other minor crimes" to the region. Mayor Guardian's comments were part of an ongoing debate in anticipation of a casino referendum which is planned for the November 2016 election cycle.

PokerStars’ Official Launch in New Jersey Happens on Monday, March 21
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PokerStars’ Official Launch in New Jersey Happens on Monday, March 21

Today marks the official launch of the PokerStars brand in New Jersey. Monday, March 21 is the first time in nearly 5 years US players could gamble at the world's top online poker site legally. On April 15, 2011, the US Department of Justice seized the PokerStars US-facing domain and

Shaquille O’Neal, Jimmy Rollins, and Alex Rodriguez Are New Investors in NRG eSports
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Shaquille O’Neal, Jimmy Rollins, and Alex Rodriguez Are New Investors in NRG eSports

Shaquille O'Neal, Jimmy Rollins, and Alex Rodriguez each have invested in NRG eSports, a competitive eSports company which competes in League of Legends and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. NRG eSports has entered a new round of financing, seeking big money and high profile investors alike. NRG Chairman Andy Miller told a

“Play My Way” Betting Limit Technology to be Tested in Massachusetts
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“Play My Way” Betting Limit Technology to be Tested in Massachusetts

Massachusetts has developed a technology named "Play My Way" which allows players to set daily, weekly, and monthly betting limits. Any gambler who uses a casino reward card in a Massachusetts slot machine is going to have access to the technology. When a gambler places their rewards card in the

Mega-Donor Sheldson Adelson Says “Why Not?” When Asked If He Would Support Donald Trump
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Mega-Donor Sheldson Adelson Says “Why Not?” When Asked If He Would Support Donald Trump

When asked recently if he would support Donald Trump as the Republican nominee for US president, Sheldon Adelson asked the rhetorical question, "Why not?" The president and founder of Las Vegas Sands Corp said previously that he would not announce his preference for GOP presidential candidates until February, at the

5Dimes Casino Accused of Using Amazon Gift Cards to Evade US Officials
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5Dimes Casino Accused of Using Amazon Gift Cards to Evade US Officials

5Dimes, a sportsbook based out of Costa Rica, has been accused by US Homeland Security of instructing American sports gamblers to make payments. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officially filed a motion with the US District Court in Philadelphia to have 15 Amazon accounts seized, because the DHS believes

Wynn Las Vegas Loses a Lawsuit involving Tip-Sharing Policies for Dealers
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Wynn Las Vegas Loses a Lawsuit involving Tip-Sharing Policies for Dealers

Wynn Las Vegas casino dealers have won a federal lawsuit in Nevada against the Las Vegas Strip casino, as well as its owner, Steve Wynn. The dealers are suing to have a Wynn Las Vegas policy struck down. The policy forces them to share their tips with other casino employees,

Sheldon Adelson and Las Vegas Sands Change Position on Restore America’s Wire Act
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Sheldon Adelson and Las Vegas Sands Change Position on Restore America’s Wire Act

Advocates of regulated online gambling in the United States received good news this week when it was learned Sheldon Adelson and the Las Vegas Sands Corp. have decided to stop supporting a 50-state ban on online gambling. Adelson has spent tens of millions of dollars in supporting "Restoration of America's

Del Lago Resort in Finger Lakes Pays $50 Million Licensing Fee to New York
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Del Lago Resort in Finger Lakes Pays $50 Million Licensing Fee to New York

The Del Lago Resort & Casino submitted a $50 million licensing fee payment to the State of New York this week, despite several lawsuits against the project. Lago Resort is the Finger Lakes license in the casino licensing process which awarded 3 licenses to casino developers in three distinct regions

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