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Category: Gambling LawBy Gaby on Aug 25, 2010 in Gambling Law, Featured | 0 Comments
News broke that Gauteng, a South African province has declared online gambling an unlawful activity. This was announced by the North Gauteng High Court on August 20th and the decision was delivered during the long running case in which the operators of Piggs Peak Online Casino based in Swaziland challenged the jurisdictional authority of South […]
By Gaby on Aug 14, 2010 in Software Provider, Gambling Law, Featured | 0 Comments
I am sure that if you are reading this article you are thinking “I can’t believe this $#!+ is still going on!” Well, I felt the same way when I first heard but it turns out that the Kentucky online gambling case is far from being gone.
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By Gaby on Aug 4, 2010 in Gambling Law, Featured, Gambling News | 0 Comments
After the hectic reporting of the passing of the HR 2267 in the House Committee, news on gambling legislation is coming in more slowly this week. .The HR 2267 has got its 70th co-sponsor. The time gap between the 69th and the 70th co-sponsors was long but worth it. This is because the new support […]
By Gaby on Jul 30, 2010 in Industry, Gambling Law, Featured, Online Poker, Online Casinos | 0 Comments
On some terrific news it was reported that the House of Financial Services Committee approved a bill that will legalize and regulate online gambling in the United States. The bill was passed last Wednesday after a few ammendments were made.
The bill was passed in a 41-22-1 vote and it was bill HR 2267, the one […]
By Gaby on Jul 24, 2010 in UIGEA, Gambling Law, Featured, Gambling News, Online Casinos | 0 Comments
Last Wednesday, Barney Frank’s bill HR 2267, which aims to repeal the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (2006), was discussed by the House Financial Services Committee during a hearing.
The hearing was somewhat successful and
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By Gaby on Jul 19, 2010 in UIGEA, Gambling Law, Featured | 0 Comments
The bill that seeks to repeal the Unlawful Internet Gambling Ban (UIGEA), HR 2267, is sponsored by Congressman Barney Frank. The latest news on this issue are that a hearing date has been announced for HR 2267 on July 21st.
HR 2267 has been in a limbo since December 2009, when it was proposed, and it […]
By Gaby on Jul 17, 2010 in Gambling Law, Featured, Lottery, Casino, Online Casinos | 0 Comments
Recently, the government of BC in Canada launched their own site for online gambling in an attempt to tax and regulate the market. The British Columbia Lottery Corporation offered a variety of 75 gambling games on this site and they had a great turnover of players.
However, the online gambling site crashed within just a few […]
By Gaby on Jul 12, 2010 in Gambling Law, Featured, Gambling News | 0 Comments
China is becoming extremely strict when it comes to online gambling. The Chinese police arrested more than 810 online football gamblers during the World Cup as the Ministry of Public Security cracks down on
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By Gaby on Jul 2, 2010 in Software Provider, Gambling Law, Featured, Online Casinos | 0 Comments
The recent changes in online gambling legislation in France has resulted in some licenses being awarded to online gambling industry giants like PokerStars, Microgaming, 888, BetClic and UniBet.
However, Playtech received off-putting news this week as they were denied
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By Gaby on Jun 17, 2010 in Las Vegas, Gambling Law, Featured, Gambling News, Casino, Online Casinos | 0 Comments
The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) recently issued a warning to all casinos based in Las Vegas to not lauch online casinos until the activity is legalized under state or federal law.
The state’s gambling authority’s concern came after there were a lot of rumors circulating that the major
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