Online Poker Moves Closer In Iowa After Senate Approval

The Iowa Senate took a major step on Tuesday night towards regulating online poker. The Senate voted in favor of a bill that would authorize existing casinos to offer Internet gambling.
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US Gaming Stocks Leveling Out In February And March

US gaming stocks started to rebound late last year from the economic recession, but that revival has now leveled off over the past couple of months for many stocks.
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Hurricanes And Seminoles Quarterfinals

The ACC basketball pecking order is starting to change as the Miami Hurricanes and Florida State Seminoles battle tonight, with the winner heading to the semi-finals of the ACC Tournament.
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Servers The Key To Legalized Online Gambling In Atlantic City

An expert explained to New Jersey lawmakers on Monday that online gambling would be legal under the state constitution so long as the servers for the online casinos were located in Atlantic City.
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Changes Coming To Ontario Gambling Industry

The Ontario government has planned a massive overhaul of the provinces gaming industry in an attempt to increase revenue from their gambling options by over $1 billion annually.
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Alabama Tribal Gambling Revenue Up, California s Down

Tribal gambling in California and Alabama appear headed in opposite directions according to the latest national figures that have been released. Alabama tribal gaming revenue is up, while Californias dropped for a third straight year.
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ACES Casino Train System From New York To Atlantic City Finished

The ACES train system was supposed to bring gamblers from New York to Atlantic City during the economic recession, but the overwhelming cost to operate the system has caused its demise this week.
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McGregor Looks To Put People Back To Work In Alabama Casino

Now that Milton McGregor has been acquitted of gambling corruption charges in Alabama, his next plan is to reopen his VictoryLand casino and put thousands of people back to work in the state.
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Illegal Gambling Operation Shut Down In California

A copy business in California became the target of a police raid on Thursday when authorities busted in and shut down Copy Planet. Officials claim that the business was a front for an illegal gambling operation.
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Peyton Manning Betting Odds Hot At Las Vegas Sports Books

Peyton Manning has officially been released by the Indianapolis Colts, leading to Las Vegas sports books posting odds on where the future Hall of Famer will play out his career starting next season.
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Las Vegas Gambling Revenue Has Major Increase In January

Las Vegas casinos may look back years from now and say that January of 2012 was the turning point for their fortunes. January revenue was up nearly 30% from the same period in 2011.
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Lesniak And Christie Working Towards Online Gambling Regulations

State Senator Raymond Lesniak and Governor Chris Christie are working closely to try and alter some of the language in an online gambling bill that was vetoed by the governor last year in New Jersey.
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McGregor s Gambling Innocence Assertion Confirmed By Alabama Jury

VictoryLand owner Milton McGregor has maintained his innocence in relation to a gambling corruption charge against him in Alabama. On Wednesday, an Alabama jury confirmed McGregors assertion by acquitting the gaming hall owner.
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Atlantic City Casinos Working To Attract New Customers

Atlantic City casinos are undergoing massive renovations to try and attract new customers. Among the changes are room upgrades at the Borgata, Revel reservation system installments, and workers union negotiations.
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Shuffle Master Gaming Increasing Brand With Ongame Acquisition

Shuffle Master Gaming is one of the leading providers of casino equipment in the US, and now the company is expanding its brand with the acquisition of European-based Ongame Network. Ltd.
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Vietnam Follows Asian Trend Of Ending Gambling Prohibition

After Macau opened the door for millions of Asian gamblers by regulating casinos, other Asian territories have followed. Now, Vietnam lawmakers are planning on joining the club by legalizing sports betting.
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Alabama Gambling Trial Jury Again Having Problems Reaching Verdict

The gambling corruption trial involving Milton McGregor appears headed towards another possible hung jury. For the second straight day Friday, the jury met without reaching a verdict.
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Problem Gambling Awareness Week Begins In Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is expected to become the top gambling destination on the East Coast by the end of the year. This week, the state of observing Problem Gambling Awareness week.
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Rams Trading Number Two Pick Could Change Future NFL Betting Odds

The St. Louis Rams are considering trading the number two overall pick in the upcoming draft, and if they follow through, the team gaining the pick may have drastically changed betting odds next season.
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Online Gambling Domains May Soon Change After Bodog Indictment

Online gambling companies that have used the .com have been put on notice by the US government that their website domains may be in jeopardy of seizure, much like the recent seizure of Bodog.com.
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Rhode Island Moves Closer To Casino Initiative On November Ballot

Rhode Island lawmakers are trying to bring Vegas style gaming to the state, and this week pro gambling lawmakers moved one step closer to having the initiative placed on the November ballot.
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Casino Executive Gomes Death Leaves Void In AC Casino Industry

Dennis Gomes took over Resorts Casino in Atlantic City back in 2010, and the changes that Gomes made had helped the gaming industry start its rebound, which is why Gomes untimely death Friday has left a void in the city.
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Zynga CEO Speaks Positively About The Future Of Online Gambling

Zynga has received a lot of attention lately for their expected move into the online gambling world, and this week, CEO Mark Pincus confirmed that there are mind blowing possibilities should federal laws change.
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As Spring Training Opens, Tigers And Angels Betting Favorites

The Los Angeles Angels and Detroit Tigers may not be the odds makers choice to win a World Series this year, but the two teams that made the biggest off-season splash are favorites among gamblers.
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Problem Gambling Awareness Month Set To Begin In New Jersey

The state of New Jersey has been hard at work expanding their gambling industry over the past couple of years, and now Governor Chris Christie has declared March Problem Gambling Awareness month.
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Closing Arguments Made In Alabama Gambling Corruption Trial

Closing arguments were made on Tuesday in a gambling corruption case that has been the center of attention in the state for the past year. Milton McGregor and four other defendants have their fate now in the hands of a jury.
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US Indicts Bodog Founder, And Online Gambling Mogul Calvin Ayre

Calvin Ayre has spent the past decade flaunting the idea that he was maneuvering around gray areas in US laws to avoid prosecution of his online gambling business, but on Monday, the US unsealed an indictment against the Bodog founder.
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Kentucky House Giving Up On Gambling Expansion Debate This Session

Thursdays vote by the Senate to defeat a gambling bill that passed the Kentucky House dealt a blow to those in favor of gambling expansion. House Speaker Greg Stumbo stated Friday the bill is now dead for this session.
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Kansas Towns Coming Together To Fight Gambling Addiction

With casino gambling coming on to the scene in Kansas in recent years, towns around the state are moving quickly to set up task forces to help combat problem gambling.
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Alabama Gambling Corruption Trial Nearing An End

Milton McGregor may know his fate in the coming weeks as the prosecution in the highly publicized gambling corruption case are preparing to rest their case in the next couple of days.
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As NBA Season Midpoint Arrives, Miami Is The Betting Favorite

Over the next couple of days, many teams around the NBA will play their 33rd game of the season, marking the midway point. In sports books, the buzz is all about the betting favorites to win a title, the Miami Heat.
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Internet Gambling Submits Excellent Numbers for British Columbia Lottery

As the British Columbia Lottery Corporation continue to be saddled by poor growth and with clear indications that the double-digit performance is now a thing of the past, an official of the Crown Corporation has announced that Playnow.com, the.......
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Maryland Lawmakers Discuss Table Games For State Casinos

Now that Maryland has successfully moved into the casino gambling industry, some lawmakers want even more. Legislators are discussing the possibility of adding table games to state casinos.
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New Jersey, Iowa, California Emerge As Online Poker Candidates

Now that Nevada is getting close to opening online poker rooms, California, Iowa, and New Jersey are picked by analysts as the most likely states to join Nevada in the online gambling business this year.
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Las Vegas Casinos Continue Climb Out Of Economic Recession

For the second straight year in 2011, Las Vegas casinos saw an increase in revenue over the previous year, and that has helped companies such as MGM Resorts improve their economic standing.
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