- Online Gambling Ad Campaign| Leave a Comment
If you browse the Web sites of the Washington Post, The Hill and Politico, you will likely find the following ad: The Obama administration, along with Congress, are busy with framing (and fighting over) a health care reform. Jeffrey Sandman, spokesperson for the SSIGI, presents this not as a problem for his cause but rather [...]
- Safe and Secure Internet Gambling Initiative| Leave a Comment
The Safe and Secure Internet Gambling Initiative launched a new online advertising campaign today in support of the Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection and Enforcement Act of 2009 (H.R. 2267), legislation that would establish a framework to permit licensed gambling operators to accept wagers from individuals in the U.S. The ads advocate regulating Internet gambling [...]
- Millionaire Casino Allows All USA Players| Leave a Comment
Tournament action is great at this online casino, with generous prizes worth thousands of dollars every month. There is an amazing choice for players at the Millionaire Casino when it comes to tournament games with plenty of freerolls, tournaments where participation does not cost much and guaranteed tournaments linked to special occasions. Payment is made [...]
- 888 Signing Gambling Deal With Harrah’s| Leave a Comment
Harrah’s, the world’s biggest casino company, is lobbying Congress to allow licensed gambling operators to accept online wagers from people in the U.S. 888 is investing in business-to- business services to gain a quicker foothold in the U.S. if online betting is legalized there. The arrangement announced this week between Harrah’s Entertainment and 888 may [...]
- Online sports betting at BetUS| Leave a Comment
There are currently many sportsbooks on the Internet, but BetUS has the distinction of being one of the first legal ones. Formed in 1994, BetUS has more than 12 years in the business. Betus is one of the best at accepting credit cards, even from U.S. clients! BetUS provides a safe and secure place for [...]
- Free Online Casino Games In September| Leave a Comment
September has begun and that means free online casino games at Rushmore Casino and their sister site Cherry Red Casino. Hundreds of games that can be played at no cost. Onine Casino Players from all around the world have long enjoyed the free slots and other games that Rushmore offers. Their video poker and blackjack [...]
- Gambling Ban Upheld by Appeals Court in Philadelphia| Leave a Comment
Judging by the way that Interactive Media Entertainment & Gaming Association Chairman Joe Brennan Jr. reacted after Tuesday’s US Appeals Court ruling, one would think that the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act had been overturned. Press release from The Associated Press: PHILADELPHIA — A U.S. appeals court upheld an Internet gambling ban Tuesday, rejecting a [...]
- Nevada potential online casino operator| Leave a Comment
Gambling experts believe Nevada, which legalized casinos in 1931, stands to benefit from the proposed repeal of the ban on online gambling in the USA because the state has investigated and licensed gaming companies and regulated the industry longer than any other jurisdiction. This is good news for those companies in Nevada that are contemplating [...]
- Las Vegas Sands Casino operator shares up 3.5 percent| Leave a Comment
Casino operator Las Vegas Sands said on Thursday it filed an application for a possible listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, sending its shares up 3.5 percent. The company told the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that no decisions have been made regarding the timing or terms of an offering or whether the subsidiary [...]
- Rushmore casino most popular| Leave a Comment
Rushmore Casino is one of the leaders when it comes to offering new casino games, especially online casino slots. Their latest release is the King of Swing, a baseball themed online casino slot with 5-reels, 25-lines, and a free game feature. This is excellent timing for a new release, in the middle of the U.S. [...]
- Progressive jackpots at Golden Casino| Leave a Comment
Golden Casino has decided to go the way of promoting their high jackpots. Every day, the jackpots at Golden Casino are growing, and they recently reached over $2.4 million. That is a figure that some casinos have on one of their slot jackpots, but it still is a nice number for Golden Casino players to [...]
- EPT London Schedule Announced| Leave a Comment
Much like Vegas and the WSOP during the months of June and July, London has become the hub of the poker world for September and October. Not only does the WSOP Europe take place during this time in one of the world’s greatest cities, but the ever-expanding EPT London takes place as well and has [...]
- NFL Betting Begins| Leave a Comment
There will be a full weekend of preseason NFL betting, and for the next five months, millions of dollars will be bet on NFL games. The preseason officially kicked off yesterday with the Hall of Fame game between the Tennessee Titans and Buffalo Bills. The full schedule, however, begins Thursday, with four games, followed by [...]
- Online Poker and Games of Skill Regulation| Leave a Comment
U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) today introduced the Internet Poker and Games of Skill Regulation, Protection and Enforcement Act, legislation that would allow federally-regulated online poker and other games of skill. The legislation is designed to raise revenue while protecting families through a crackdown on predatory internet gaming sites that target minors and fleece their [...]
- Software Upgrade at Full Tilt Poker| Leave a Comment
Full Tilt Poker released a software upgrade this morning that includes long-requested upgrades, a new-look lobby and a significant bonus offer for current players. A brand new lobby is the centerpiece of the Full Tilt Poker software update. It contains a bevy of filters across the top to help you sort, including table type (ring [...]
- Gambling Bill Picks Up Fiftieth Co-Sponsor| Leave a Comment
Barney Frank currently has Fiftieth Co-Sponsor in his fight against the UIGEA. If HR2267 is passed it has the potential to generate billions of dollars in revenue for both state and federal governments. (Barney Frank’s negotiations between the United States and the European Union online gambling is a well known issue for many in the [...]
- 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event| Leave a Comment
The 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event payout schedule was recently released on Day 1D of the tournament. And the top 9 players who are fortunate and skillful enough to make the final table, will become instant millionaires!. Player number 9 will receive $1,263,602 for their efforts and the winner and champion will take [...]
- Doyles casino Over $5,000,000 in Jackpots| Leave a Comment
Colossal progressive jackpots and BIG entertaining selection of casino games can be found in Doyles Casino. Doyles Casino has been promoted by the poker legend Doyle Brunson and accepts players from the United States. Doyles Casino offers some attractive bonuses. It’s Double Bonus scheme is very innovative. Under this scheme players can avail of the [...]
- Barney Frank’s Anti UIGEA Bill Delayed| Leave a Comment
It was expected and everyone except for Barney Frank was saying it. Now a statement from his office confirms that discussion on the bill will be delayed. Congressman Barney Frank introduced the bill titled the Internet Gambling Regulation Consumer Protection & Enforcement Act (HR 2267), early in May. In an interview given earlier this week [...]
- iMEGA against the UIGEA| Leave a Comment
The US Third Circuit Court of Appeals announced today that oral presentations in the case of the iMEGA challenge to the UIGEA will be heard July 7th in Philadelphia. The case pits the Interactive Media Entertainment and Gaming Association and its attorneys against lawyers representing the US Department of Justice, who will defend the online [...]