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Hillary Clinton 2016 Presidential bid

Hillary Clinton and Marco Rubio Officially Announce Candidacy for President 2016

It's official: Hillary Clinton, Democrat, and Marco Rubio, Republican, have thrown their hats in the ring to be the next American president for 2016. Hillary Clinton has been planning to run in 2016 and hinting at it for a long time now,...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 13, 2015
Louisiana daily fantasy sports law

Louisiana Bill Would Legalize Daily Fantasy Sports Games

Daily fantasy sports games are unambiguously legal in most states, thanks in large part to fantasy sports exceptions in bills like the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. However, there are exceptions, as some states have laws that make the legality of such...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 12, 2015
Netherlands online gambling regulation Dijkhoff

Netherlands Looking to Modernize Online Gambling Regulations

Online gambling is fairly popular in the Netherlands, but unlike in many nations in Europe, there is no actual regulation of the iGaming market. That is likely to change soon, however, as government officials say that they plan to push forward with...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 11, 2015
Florida gambling bills Seminole compact

Florida Gaming Laws an Ever-Changing Complex Rubix Cube

A lot of things stay the same in Florida: humidity, an endless influx of seniors, and expensive Palm Beach real estate. Gaming laws in the Sunshine State, however, do not fall into that category, and have become a never-ending invasion of new...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 10, 2015
Harry Reid brother DUI arrest

Harry Reid’s Brother Arrested for DUI, Battery

Senator Harry Reid (D-Nevada) has been sightless in his right eye since the beginning of the year, despite hours of surgery on that eye. According to Reid, that was the result of an exercising accident on New Year’s Day, when exercise bands...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 9, 2015
iGaming New Jersey

New Jersey Report Says Casinos with Online Presence Doing Better Than Those Without

Maybe New Jersey should call Sheldon Adelson and tell him the news, since the curmudgeonly mogul has always taken the stand that online gambling is the antichrist. Because it turns out that land-based casinos in the Garden State with counterpart Internet presences...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 9, 2015
David Baazov, CEO, Amaya Inc

Amaya Denies Insider Trading as AMF Warrants Made Public 

Amaya Inc. has said that the publication of documents relating to possible insider trading by its employees represents “nothing new” and that it remains confident that no one in the company is guilty of violating Canadian securities laws. On Wednesday a Quebec...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 9, 2015
Pennsylvania online gambling Tina Davis

Third Pennsylvania Online Gambling Bill Introduced By Tina Davis

Pennsylvania is one of the biggest targets for online gambling advocates in the United States. Not only does it boast one of the larger populations in the country, but it also has a recent history of gambling expansion, and legislators seem to...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 8, 2015
GTECH IGT combined company takeover

GTECH Completes Purchase of IGT

GTECH has formally completed their takeover of International Game Technology, putting the finishing touches on a $6.4 billion purchase that will result in a new, combined company. The new company will retain the IGT name, but will now be publically traded and...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 7, 2015
Wynn Everett land permit denied

Wynn Resorts Denied Critical Permit For Everett Casino

The Wynn Everett is facing yet another challenge after being denied a crucial permit that will be needed to move forward with construction of the $1.7 billion casino complex on the Mystic River. On Friday, Massachusetts Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs...

Casino.org Staff Writer April 7, 2015