After hearing AGA and Big Casino big dogs barking up a big game about coming federal poker legislation, Mike went to a G2E session offering an almost opposite perspective on the \”inevitable\” future of fully legalized online poker in the […]
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Just before the hearing on AB258 held in the Nevada Legislature this morning, the PPA released an official press statement supporting the \”interstate\” iPoker bill. This announcement made an for an interesting preface to over three hours of testimony on
The Nevada Legislature\’s Assembly Judiciary will be hearing the PokerStars-backed iPoker bill, aka AB258 (complete bill text here) this morning at 11am PT. The hearing is the next step in the process for this bill to become a law, though
Nevada has not just one, but three bills related to \”interactive gaming\” that now have been referred for hearing in the state Senate Judiciary committee. There are two bills related to internet gaming in Nevada being heard today 8AM PST
Governor Christie prevented intrastate gambling in New Jersey from becoming law today with a his letter to the State Senate returning the bill without executive approval of the bill \”in its present form.\” Christie did not comment on this bill
New Jersey Governor Christie did hold a press conference this morning, but it did not answer any questions regarding today\’s decision on the fate of iGambling for New Jersey. Press of Atlantic City reported here: Gov. Chris Christie said at
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Governor Christie is expected to announce today if he will sign/veto/ignore S490 which, if made law, \”permits Internet wagering at Atlantic City casinos under certain circumstances.\” He is holding press conference shortly at 11am EDT, where he is expected to
New Jersey Intrastate iGambling Decision DayGovernor Christie holds press conference
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Fully legal online gambling is coming to the United States … Last night the New Jersey Assembly (the Garden State\’s version of the House) approved a package of five bills to recharge their battered Atlantic City-based gambling industry, one of which allows their casinos to offer online gambling (not just poker, but casino games, too) within NJ borders.
Here are my thoughts on the most interesting stories in the gaming sector over the past week or so: New Jersey Moves Forward on Intra-State Gaming – Yesterday, Monday, November 22nd, the New Jersey State Senate passed S490, the succinctly-named \”An
Check it out … with so many individual states hungry for cash, California being the hungriest, that state will definitely be taking a look at the issue until they somehow figure out a way to collect the most duckets from
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