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No Online Gambling In Connecticut Says Senator McKinney

Submitted by nicolae on Thu, 02/02/2012 - 01:03

Ignoring all of the signs that point to regulated online gambling throughout the US, Connecticut Senate Minority leader John McKinney said on Wednesday that online gambling would not make its way to Connecticut.

Washington DC Targeting Casual Gamblers With Online Casinos

Submitted by nicolae on Sun, 01/29/2012 - 00:08

Washington DC is on pace to become the first jurisdiction in the US to offer regulated online casino gambling. The DC Lottery is targeting casual, not professional, gamblers.

Iowa Senator Suggests Online Gambling Bust Hurting Local Economy

Submitted by nicolae on Wed, 01/25/2012 - 23:10

Iowa Senator Jeff Danielson has suggested that the indictment of PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker, and Absolute Poker last April has led to a further economical problem for both his own state, and the entire nation.

Connecticut Lawmakers Aim To Please Everyone With Online Gambling

Submitted by nicolae on Tue, 01/24/2012 - 22:53

Connecticut lawmakers are moving quickly towards regulating online gambling in the state, but the legislators understand that in order to win approval, the bill will have to be crafted with many different groups in mind.

Zynga Gives Strongest Endorsement Yet For Online Gambling

Submitted by nicolae on Sat, 01/21/2012 - 22:04

Zynga has produced some of the most popular games currently available on the Facebook platform, and now the company has declared its desire to enter the world of online gambling.

Iowa Lawmakers Suggests Multi-state Online Gambling Allowance

Submitted by nicolae on Thu, 01/19/2012 - 21:18

Iowa lawmakers are not only looking to expand online gambling regulations in their state, but one legislator believes the recent Department of Justice ruling opens the door for multi-state Internet gambling.

Hawaii And Ohio Added To List Of Possible Online Gambling States

Submitted by nicolae on Sat, 01/14/2012 - 19:15

Hawaii and Ohio have been in the background up until now in the race for regulated online poker, but lobbyists are urging both states to make a move into the industry before its too late.

Iowa In The Mix To Become First US Online Gambling State

Submitted by nicolae on Sat, 01/14/2012 - 19:15

Iowa has led the way when it comes to riverboat casino gambling, and now with federal laws allowing Internet gambling, Iowa is again making a push to become a leader in the gaming industry.

IGT Turning To Facebook To Further Brand Their Gaming Network

Submitted by nicolae on Fri, 01/13/2012 - 19:04

Facebook is the most popular social networking site in the world, which is why it comes as no surprise that big time gaming outfits are starting to spend big money to get on board. The latest is IGT, which bought DoubleDown this week.

States Vary On Opinions Of A Federal Online Gambling Bill

Submitted by nicolae on Sat, 01/07/2012 - 17:02

States have been lining up to craft laws regarding online gambling, but they are split on whether or not the federal government should pass a blanket law for all states to abide by.