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French Gaming Regulator Hopes to Expand Online Gaming to Other Countries
June 18th, 2013 by Site Admin
Online poker has been legal in France since 2010. However, gaming providers have almost exclusively focused on reaching the French gaming market. Jean-Francois Vilotte, the head of the French gaming regulator ARJEL, said that should change in the future. Vilotte said that the government has passed strict regulations to fight illegal gambling. He feels those […]
MGM Resorts Submits Bid for $800 Million Casino in Maryland
June 12th, 2013 by Site Admin
MGM Resorts has submitted to the state of Maryland a proposal to construct a $800 million land casino resort in Prince George’s County. Several copies of MGM Resorts bid documents were displayed in ornate boxes at a news conference held at National Harbor, the place where the company wants to construct its new casino. This […]
Illinois Gambling Bill Faces another Holdup
June 12th, 2013 by Site Admin
Illinois Representative Bob Rita introduced a bill that would have expanded gambling in February. His bill would have allowed gaming providers to build new casinos and legalize online gambling. Governor Patt Quinn raised several concerns with Rita’s bill. Quinn believed that online gambling and the expansion of the state’s casino industry were two separate issues […]
Mexico Proposes Bill to Regulate Online Gambling
May 20th, 2013 by Site Admin
Mexico lawmakers are considering a new bill that could legalize online gambling. The new bill would override the 1947 law that currently regulates the country’s gambling industry. Senator Maria Espinoza, the bill’s sponsor, is confident that the new law would be beneficial to the nation’s economy. Espinoza said that the existing law is outdated. She […]
DOJ Begins Forfeiting Ray Bitar’s Assets
May 8th, 2013 by Site Admin
Ray Bitar, the founder of Full Tilt Poker, struck a plea bargain with the United States Department of Justice earlier this month. The resolution stipulated that Bitar would be released for time served. However, the DOJ will seize assets that Bitar acquired by illegally providing online poker to players in the United States after the […]
Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands Gets 3 years License Approval From The Casino Regulatory Authority of Singapore
April 22nd, 2013 by Site Admin
The Marina Bay Sands Casino recently announced that it has successfully renewed its casino license from the 26th of April 2013. The casino had sent in its application for renewal of its license and was granted a 3 year validity by the Casino Regulatory Authority of Singapore (CRA). The renewal and extension of a casino […]
Florida Senate Moves Forward With Plan to Ban Sweepstakes Gambling
April 17th, 2013 by Site Admin
The Florida Senate’s Rules Committee has passed a bill earlier today that would ban internet cafes. The new legislation has been referred to the full Senate. The Senate could approve the bill by the end of the week. The new bill is very similar to a version that the House passed a week ago. Both […]
Gambling Fans in Ontario Will Soon Be Able to Play from their Homes
April 15th, 2013 by Site Admin
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. (OLG) recently confirmed that it has chosen a vendor to operate it’s internet gambling program. This announcement is great news for all the online gambling fans and players in Ontario as they will now be able to play their favorite games from the comfort of their own homes. The […]
Soaring Eagle to Launch Free Play Online Casino
April 12th, 2013 by Site Admin
Soaring Eagle Casino has planned to launch a free play online gambling site this summer and has decided to convert it into a real money product only after the US federal government legalizes online gambling. Soaring Eagle Casino’s new online casino will be used for entertainment and marketing only. Raul Venegas, director (marketing) of Soaring […]
Nevada Casino Owners Optimistic About New Legislation
March 11th, 2013 by Site Admin
Executives from some of Nevada’s most prominent casinos are enthusiastic about a new law that legalizes interstate gambling. Stock shares for Las Vegas Sands, Caesars and other casinos rose sharply after Governor Sandoval signed the new bill late last week. Most casino owners believe that they will be able to increase their revenues by providing […]
