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Proposed Gambling Bill to Allow PokerStars License in Illinois
Illinois State Senator Terry Link has amended a proposed gambling bill to allow companies which have been charged with violating gambling laws to apply for licenses. The first draft of the bill would have prevent PokerStars and its sister company Full Tilt Poker from applying for an internet gambling license in the state as the
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Spielo G2 to Provide Online Gambling in Ontario
Following a lengthy deliberation process the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLGC) has now announced that the company providing online gambling services in Ontario will be SPIELO G2. The corporation are hoping that an official online gambling portal based in Ontario will lure back some of the estimated $400 million currently spent on offshore sites
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Maryland Live Introduces Dealer Staffed Table Games
The largest and most successful casino in Maryland, Maryland Live, has introduced dealer-staffed table games. Not only has this created a huge number of jobs, but it has also made the casino even more of a threat to its rivals in Atlantic City and Delaware. Regular gamblers in the area, such as Craps player Nick
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Florida Governor Signs Ban on Strip-Mall Parlour Games
Last week on Wednesday up to 1,000 strip-mall parlours where people can play slot-like computer games became illegal in the state of Florida. The law took immediate effect after Gov. Rick Scott signed the ban a month after almost 60 people were arrested in connection with the racketeering investigation into allied Veterans of the World.
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