Obama Administration Clears Way For Nevada To Regulate Online Poker

The Obama Administration finally opened the door for millions of US online poker players with a recent legal opinion from the Justice Department more clearly defined the nations online gambling laws.
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Ohio Casino Gambling Begins In March With Cleveland Opening

The Horseshoe Casino Cleveland will become the first gaming establishment in Ohio when it opens in March, and that is music to the ears of millions of Ohio residents that have been waiting decades for casino gambling to arrive.
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Nevada Gaming Board Chairman Says Online Poker Coming In 2012

The chairman of the Nevada Gaming Control Board said this week that there is a possibility that online poker sites could be operational in Nevada by the end of 2012.
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Kansas Star Casino To Open The Day After Christmas

Christmas will bring an unexpected present to gamblers in Kansas this year as the Kansas Star Casino will open to the public on December 26th. Gaming regulators signed off on the approval on Monday.
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NFL Power Rankings Week Fourteen: Packers Lose, Stay On Top

The Green Bay Packers and their fans dream of a perfect season ended this past week, but the one loss Packers remained the top team in this weeks Power Rankings, moving closer to a wire to wire run in the top spot.
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Arizona Residents Pushing To End Tribal Casino Gambling Monopoly

In the state of Arizona, a monopoly exists within the gaming industry, but local residents are teaming up to have an initiative placed on next years ballot that would end the tribal monopoly.
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New York Residents Overwhelmingly Support Gambling Expansion

New York residents are always looking for the next great thing in terms of entertainment and a Quinnipiac poll shows that sixty-five percent of voters in New York are in favor of Vegas-style gambling in the state.
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South Florida s Unemployed Back Casino Expansion In Florida

Tens of thousands of people are unemployed in South Florida, and many of these unemployed workers are hoping that lawmakers pass a bill that will bring casino resorts, and thousands of jobs to the area.
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Are Online Gamers More Daring

Internet gamers may be comfortable taking bigger risks, new research suggests
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More Fines Handed Down From Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board

Part of the responsibility that comes with massive casino gambling expansion is ensuring that the rules are followed. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has been busy doing just that, with two more fines being handed down Tuesday.
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Absolute Poker Founder Pleads Guilty To Violating UIGEA

In the first case ever involving the 2006 Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, the prosecution has claimed their first victim. Absolute Poker co-founder Brent Beckley pleaded guilty Tuesday to violating the law.
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NHL Gives Florida Panthers The Right To Pursue Vegas-Style Casino

The NHL is not pulling punches when it comes to casino gambling. Unlike other sports leagues, the NHL has given its blessing to one of its teams, the Florida Panthers, pursuing a Vegas-style casino on their property.
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Oregon Lottery Calls On Problem Gambling Advisory Committee

The Oregon Lottery is looking to expand and add online gambling options to their current offerings, but before they do so, the lottery has put together a five-member committee of problem gambling experts to examine expansion.
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Pennsylvania Board Fines Pocono Downs For Underage Gambling

Underage gamblers have continually tested the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Boards oversight at state casinos, and it is the casinos that are paying the price for the underage gambling busts.
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Beshear s Second Term Could Bring Expanded Gambling In Kentucky

Governor Steve Beshears first term as Governor of Kentucky ended with the governor sending mixed signals involving gambling, but his second term began this week with Beshear calling for expanded gambling in the state.
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Elite Teams Separating From Pack

With only three weeks left in the regular season, two things are becoming increasingly obvious, the Green Bay Packers have a shot to go undefeated, and the elite teams are separating from the pack.
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Connecticut Casinos See Revenue Drop For Second Straight Month

Connecticuts two casinos experienced yet another revenue decline in November, the second such month that revenue has declined as competition increases in the Northeast.
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Belgium Adopts Stricter Measures for Online Gambling

This is a terse announcement from the Belgian Gaming Commission – Internet censorship will be enforced by January 2012. Bucking widespread opposition and criticisms from various stakeholders, Belgium has confirmed that it will push through with.......
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