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Downtown Las Vegas Prepares for Casino Worker Strike
The last time unions representing Las Vegas casino workers opted for major industrial action, it resulted in members of five unions picketing the now-defunct Frontier Casino for six years. Now, 20 years since the end of that particular stand-off, members of Culinary...
New Jersey Pushes Forward With International Online Gambling Bill
New Jersey might not be the first place you envision as the global center for Internet gambling activity. But that's the ultimate goal of a new piece of legislation currently working its way through the New Jersey Senate. The bill - which...
Putin Considers Crimea for Russian Gambling Zone
It could be said that Russian President Vladimir Putin made a big gamble when he chose to annex Crimea from Ukraine, but there may be yet more gambling to come in the troubled region. According to apparently reliable sources for Bloomberg News,...
Neteller Return to Borgata Should Benefit Online Gamblers
Recently we reported on the triumphant reemergence of e-Wallet Neteller to America. Those of you who don’t remember the pre-2006 online gaming landscape might wonder why we got quite so excited about a mere e-wallet - and we wouldn’t blame you. But...
Morgan Stanley Estimate of US Online Gambling Market Plummets
Online gambling was a big business in the United States before the government began cracking down on overseas operators. And with regulation slowly coming state-by-state, it could certainly be even bigger in the future. But now, some analysts are saying it's not...
Democratic Governors Call Gambling Control Act $20 Billion Mistake
A federal ban on online gambling would have “a severe and disastrous impact on state governments,” Congressional Democrats said this week, adding that the proposed Gambling Control Act 2014 was “unworkable” and “must be defeated.” In a strongly worded letter to Senate...
Two Federal Online Gambling Ban Bills Hit Congress This Week
It looks like the fight over federal level online gambling laws is about to heat up again. Multiple reports have surfaced saying that two bills – one in the House and one in the Senate – will be introduced to Congress this...
Ultimate Gaming Touts Advances in Regulation at iGaming Summit
It was some stirring words from the IGaming North America Summit in Las Vegas last week, as Ultimate Gaming execs took to the stage to declare that regulated online gambling in the US represents “victory”. Speaking to an audience at Planet Hollywood,...
Tribal Alliance Wants PokerStars Out of California Online Poker
The California Tribal Business Alliance (CTBA) has long been one of the driving forces behind trying to regulate online poker in California. But while they may be fine with having Internet gambling in the state, they won't be letting PokerStars get a...
Yahoo Jumps Into Social Gaming with Yahoo Games Network
US web portal and search engine Yahoo has announced its intention to climb aboard the giant social gaming juggernaut. Yahoo's new platform - the Yahoo Games Network - will allow third-party social games developers to access its enormous distribution network, estimated to...
