Two Florida Men Arrested for Operating Illegal Casino
July 15th, 2010 by Renee K

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For a Port Charlotte, Florida video arcade, slot machines could mean jail time. Josue Joel Molina, 33, and Gustavo Ernesto Ortiz-Moran, 23 have been arrested after a sting operation by undercover detectives.

Full Tilt and PPA Work Together to Back H.R. 2267
July 15th, 2010 by Renee K

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Full Tilt Poker is trying to help players join together to back H.R. 2267, also known as the Barney Frank Bill. The bill, officially known as the Internet Gambling, Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act.

Quebec Government Committee to Oversee Online Poker Sites
July 15th, 2010 by Matt W

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The Canadian province of Quebec is keeping its promise to deliver legalized online poker solutions to residents by the end of this year, by announcing the appointment of a five man team to study and oversee Loto Quebec’s venture.

Publication: How Easily Poker in US is Played Online
July 15th, 2010 by Roger S

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The Las Vegas sun ran an interesting article this weekend regarding the online poker laws that are essentially in effect in the United States, and yet allow players to bet online regardless.

Massachusetts Lawmakers Meet to Discuss Gambling Bills
July 12th, 2010 by Matt W

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Lawmakers in the Bay State are in a rush against time to reconcile two bills that will bring new gambling laws to Massachusetts. Legislators have until July 31 to reconcile two bills that were passed recently, which happen to conflict one another but still expand gambling in one way or another in the state.

Terry Watanabe: Deal Cut in Vegas Gambling Lawsuit
July 12th, 2010 by Roger S

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One of the most highly controversial cases involving gambling in the United States came to an abrupt end last week after both sides agreed to drop lawsuits against one another following a deal reached between the parties.
The story involved Omaha businessman and philanthropist, Terry Watanabe who was charged by Harrah’s Entertainment for failing to [...]

Competition Looming for Atlantic City Casinos
July 11th, 2010 by Roger S

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With the introduction of table games such as poker at casinos in Pennsylvania, as well as changes in Delaware’s gambling laws, Atlantic City gambling establishments have a lot to worry about.

New Drive to Force US to Pay for Antigua Gambling Woes
July 11th, 2010 by Matt W

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Nearly six years after the World Trade Organization ruled that the United States was to settle with Antigua and Barbuda for barring offshore gambling and poker sites from competing in the US market, the twin island state has turned to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in a bid to get the matter settled once and for all.

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