China’s lottery could topple those of the United States and become the world’s first hundred billion dollar lottery, according to China Center for Lottery Studies at Peking University. It has the potential to grow more than tenfold from its current level of $15 billion sales with more than 100 million players to one worth $150 […]
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The state Senate approved a bill Tuesday that would authorize Delaware to become the only state east of the Mississippi River to offer sports betting, sending it to Gov. Jack Markell for his promised signature. The Senate passed the bill 17-2 without a committee hearing, suspending its rules before voting. The decision came on the […]
Barney Frank said on Tuesday that he is finalizing a new Bill that, if approved, would overturn the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. The much anticipated Bill will be proposed next week. Online gambling has actually grown since the UIGEA was put in place, a clear sign that the law has not been effective. Frank […]
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The state House in Illinois approved a plan to expand horse race betting to the Internet, allowing state residents access to online gambling. State residents of Illinois USA are now able to gambling online. Lawmakers in the State legislature decided that it was a good idea to let people in Illinois place there bets from […]
Congressman Barney Frank’s bill to legalize online gambling is gaining rapid support, with another four congress representatives signing up as co-sponsors last week. Congressional representatives Steve Driehaus (D-Ohio), Jared Polis (D-Colorado), (D-Arizona) and Steve Israel (D-New York) all added their names to the HR 2267 Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection and Enforcement Act, which would […]
A compulsive Australian gambler banned from Sydney’s casino blew more than two million dollars (1.5 million US) on the card tables in a neighbouring state in just 43 minutes, a court heard. High-flying property developer Harry Kakavas is suing Melbourne city’s Crown Casino in the Supreme Court of Victoria for facilitating his pathological betting, despite […]
European Commission has asked for the clarification and modification of several points in France’s draft law for opening up online gambling to competition, French Budget Minister Eric Woerth said Monday in a statement. The European Union is not completely satisfied with the new laws that France will be adopting in regards to open competition in […]
The twenty five year old, – Mr. Tzvetkoff – created an online billing, payment and fraud-detection system which helped him and partner Sam Sciacca, who is 38, build a business empire worth an estimated $120 million. The resulting fallout from deals gone bad recently has resulted in a $52 million legal action by online gambling […]
37-year-old Russian poker professional turned a $40,000 buy-in into $1.89 million at the World Series of Poker on Monday, after topping a field of 201 of the world’s toughest players over four days. Vitaly Lunkin bested 23-year-old poker professional Isaac Haxton after more than three hours of heads-up no-limit Texas Hold ’em to win his […]