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New Jersey Moves Rapidly Towards Online Gambling
Casinos and regulators in New Jersey are moving extremely quickly towards offering online gambling. It is expected that a first draft of the regulations will be ready by Thursday and experts are predicting the first websites to launch before Christmas. I. Nelson Rose, a professor at Whittier Law School and gambling expert, said “I don’t
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Nevada – Online Poker vs Online Gambling
While it has been widely reported that Nevada has legalised online poker, the actual bill doesn’t mention poker at all. In actual fact, the bill legalises “interactive gaming”, a term vague enough to allow all kinds of online gambling from slots to blackjack and roulette. However, for political and competitive reasons, Nevada’s industry has chosen
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What’s PokerStars Future in the US?
Last year PokerStars agreed to a deal with the Department of Justice to accept a $731 million forfeiture to the federal government in place of a nine-count indictment. The deal also absolved PokerStars of any wrongdoing in accepting American customers. Since then the company has bought a casino in Atlantic City and is well placed
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Dublin Airport Staff Celebrate Lotto Win
Seventeen members of Dublin Airport Authority staff are celebrating having won the €6.4 million Lotto jackpot. A source close to the winners said that “They are all staff of the DAA and work in the retail sector in the airport. We’ve heard lots of whoops and hollers in the halls and around the terminal –
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