Gambling Legislation
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South Dakota Considering Changes to Gambling Laws
An oversight commission in South Dakota will be hearing public testimony this week in Pierre on 12 proposed changes to…
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New Jersey’s Self-Exclusion Bill
Until now, residents of New Jersey who wanted to prevent themselves from gambling, would need to place their names onto…
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Former Albany Mayor Arrested in Gambling Investigation
Dr. Willie Adams Jr., former mayor of Albany, was arrested along with thirteen other people on Monday night on charges…
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Gambling Loopholes in Florida Remain Open
Florida Gambling Legislators Fail To Close Loopholes A patchwork of legislation over time has led to increasingly confusing gambling laws…
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Japanese Prime Minister Praises Philippine Casino Industry
Shinzo Abe’s Singapore Visit Cast Spotlight on Casino Industry. Following his recent visit to Singapore, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe…
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Plans for Expanded Gambling in Illinois Delayed
The plan to expand gambling in Illinois has been put on hold as the backer of legislation proposing new casinos…
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Michigan Cannot Block Off-Reservation Casino, Says Court
Due to tribal sovereign immunity which prevents Michigan from legal challenge, a divided Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday, that the…
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Japanese PM Shinzo Abe Plans Casino Visit While in Singapore
In the wake of Japan’s plans to legalize gambling as part of a bid to boost the economy as well…
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Texan Racetracks Call for Public Vote on Casino Gambling
While the Texas Legislature may not meet this year, it doesn’t mean that gambling advocates are not putting pressure on…
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Legality of Internet Sweepstakes Cafes in Colorado Questioned
There are many internet sweepstakes cafes or cybercafés available in Pueblo and other areas in Colorado and last week, the…
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