This week\’s online gambling news includes stories from Canada, Australia, and the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas! we also have our interview with Professor I. Nelson Rose about his expert opinions on Black Friday! Also, J Todd makes friends whereve…
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Not everyone is calling it \”Black Friday\”. For Euros who opted out of the US in \’06 and mighta started believing that coulda been a wrong decision, it was \”White Friday\”. The DOJ\’s virtual handcuffing of Full Tilt and PokerStars
Time for a blog post about taxes. How are gambling winnings in Canada generally taxed? What if you play in a poker tournament in Canada? Are those winnings taxable? Does it matter if you’re a professional poker player or not? In
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On the advice of the Prime Minister of Canada, the Governor General (the Queen\’s representative in Canada) dissolved the 40th Parliament on Saturday May 26th of this year. We are now in a general election campaign. Election Day is May
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As a follow-up to my post on February 14th on proposed single event sports betting changes in Canada, today I did a podcast with Sarah Kaphake Cords from Casino Enterprise Management. In the podcast, Sarah and I discuss the proposed
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In Canada, placing bets on \”single sporting events\” (e.g., money line and straight bets) is supposed to be tightly circumscribed. Paragraph 207(4)(b) of the Criminal Code effectively excludes \”bookmaking, pool selling or the making or recording of bets … on
Here\’s @GamingCounsel\’s look at the important legal developments in gaming over the past ten days or so: Crespo v. Online Poker – Interesting complaint filed in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division filed on October
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Time for some of the major legal developments in gaming over the past week, as selected by @GamingCounsel: # Netherlands I-Gaming Attitudes – Probably the most interesting international story of the past week is the ruminations from the Netherlands that the
We\’re starting to get a glimpse of what the 2010 November Nine will look like. And as of now, it looks to be rather Euro-heavy. Of the 18 remaining players, four of them are non-Americans. And those four happen to
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The Atlantic Lottery Corporation, aka Loto Atlantique, plans to get into the poker business — bringing a new regional dynamic into play as it opens new online poker tables to citizens of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, and Labrador and
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