Archive | June, 2010

While the United States is still struggling to sort out its own poker legislation and decide what constitutes legal or illegal gambling, one little country has is all figured out.

Poker analysts have found that after one month of seeing the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) being officially implemented in the United States, nothing much has changed for poker players and poker sites as a whole.

On Wednesday July 1st, new gambling rules are set to be introduced to the State of Florida, and many are predicting the changes that we are about to experience.

The introduction of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, and its subsequent implementation at the beginning of this month, caused gambling proponents to argue that the government conveniently overlooked lottery groups and horse racing operators who also offer gambling services.

A casino bill that could see the state of Massachusetts develop a large casino resort has been put on hold for the second time this week.

Lawmakers will be having a field day with the news that money has been withdrawn from ATMs on casino floors in California by people using their welfare debit cards.

After several years of the US gaming industry being branded “negative” by assessors, Moody Investors Services have changed their assessment to “stable”.

Ahead of July 1st, Seminole Casinos are advertising the exciting changes that poker players can expect to see in Florida, thanks to a change in legislation.