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Ontario Lottery Ready with First Regulated Online Gambling Site
November 8, 2014

Ontario Lottery Ready with First Regulated Online Gambling Site

A new Ontario lottery will shortly make the Canadian province the fifth  to launch a fully regulated online gambling platform, with the announcement that PlayOLG.ca, operated by the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG), is...

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New Jersey DGE Loosens the Reigns on Gambling Regulations
November 7, 2014

New Jersey DGE Loosens the Reigns on Gambling Regulations

The New Jersey DGE (Division of Gaming Enforcement) issued four amendments to state gaming regulations last week, all of which will offer new options for operators in the online gambling market there. The new rules...

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All Around the EU, a License to Deal
November 6, 2014

All Around the EU, a License to Deal

The EU, AKA the European Union, is having something of a licensing and regulatory frenzy of late. The European gambling industry has been busy with a flurry of announcements regarding licenses, revenues and new legislation,...

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Chukchansi Gold Casino Tribal Leaders Turn Themselves In After Break-In
November 6, 2014

Chukchansi Gold Casino Tribal Leaders Turn Themselves In After Break-In

Two tribal council members charged with serious offenses relating to last month’s armed standoff at the Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino near Coarsegold, California have turned themselves in. The casino was stormed by 20 armed...

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Nationwide Election Results May Affect US Online Gambling
November 5, 2014

Nationwide Election Results May Affect US Online Gambling

Election Day 2014 didn't feature a referendum on Internet gambling, nor did anything earth-shattering occur that will forever change the gaming landscape in the United States. Still, there were a number of local results that...

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Massachusetts Pro-Casino Referendum Takes the Day
November 5, 2014

Massachusetts Pro-Casino Referendum Takes the Day

Residents of Massachusetts have chosen to uphold the state’s three-year-old casino law, voting overwhelmingly in yesterday's midterms in favor of maintaining the fledgling casino market, as the polls had predicted. Somewhat confusingly, "no" meant "yes"...

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Paul Phua Sports Betting Case Releases Stunning New Information
November 4, 2014

Paul Phua Sports Betting Case Releases Stunning New Information

The Paul Phua sports betting case has caught the attention of those even outside the world of poker, thanks in large part to the controversial tactics used by FBI agents to gather evidence against the...

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MGM Resorts In Talks for Possible NHL Las Vegas Team
November 3, 2014

MGM Resorts In Talks for Possible NHL Las Vegas Team

MGM Resorts International is in preliminary talks with a group that wants to bring a National Hockey League Team to Las Vegas to play at the company's new $350 million sports arena. The 20,000-seater MGM-AEG...

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Japan Casino Legislation Now Iffy for 2014 Passage
November 2, 2014

Japan Casino Legislation Now Iffy for 2014 Passage

Japan casino legislation, which has already seen several delays, will once again be pushed back, further putting into doubt the plan to have casino gambling in the country up and running in time for the...

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South Africa Online Gambling Ban Stirs Debate
November 1, 2014

South Africa Online Gambling Ban Stirs Debate

South Africa's government is proposing a ban on a wide range of gambling activities, including all forms of online gambling and other activities such as dog racing. That proposal is being discussed by the National...

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