09/29/16 Online gaming hearing postponed to mid-October in Pennsylvania Online gaming proponents were expecting the state of Pennsylvania to host a hearing on Tuesday to review states that already offer casino and poker gaming online.
09/29/16 Sheldon Adelson’s attempts to ban online gambling uncovered by the media The efforts of casino tycoon Sheldon Adelson and the politicians under his influence to ban US online poker and gambling have been widely commented by the mainstream media.
09/29/16 Punters tax could be expanded in Australia According to Tabcorp CEO, more states in Australia could implement the tax.
09/28/16 Jamaica sets strategies against illegal gambling The government announced the merger of several regulators into one Gaming Commission.
09/27/16 Pennsylvania keen on expanding gambling Pennsylvania is continuing to discuss ways to expand gambling as a means to avoid a budget shortfall in 2017.
09/27/16 Anti-casino protesters rally outside legislature in Taipei Penghu residents should vote NO to the establishment of casinos, announced protesters outside the Legislative Yuan in Taipei.
09/27/16 ‘Pokie-Leaks’ campaign calls for whistleblowers to reveal information Three federal politicians in Australia are calling on whistleblowers to send them poker machine industry secrets with the promise of making them public using parliamentary privilege.
09/27/16 Russia will increase gaming taxes Taxes for gaming operators could double the current amount.
09/26/16 AGA wants the Congress to repeal sports betting ban The American Gaming Association (AGA) call on the Congress to repeal a federal ban on sports betting.
09/26/16 Senator Cotton files a bill that resembles RAWA Sheldon Adelson’s friend, Senator Tom Cotton, quietly introduced bill S.3376, which seems quite similar to the Restoration of America’s Wire Act (RAWA).
09/23/16 Pennsylvania online gambling hearing set for September 27 The state House of Representatives has scheduled a 9 am hearing on Tuesday, September 27 for a “review of states which currently have fantasy sports and/or i-Gaming.”
09/23/16 Arkansas’ Chamber of Commerce opposes casino ballot The state Chamber of Commerce says it’s opposing a ballot measure that would legalise casinos in three counties in Arkansas.
09/23/16 Our Turn NJ suspends North Jersey casinos ad campaign Our Turn NJ, the group supporting the ballot referendum to expand casino gambling to northern New Jersey announced it has suspended its advertising campaign.
09/22/16 Single-game sports wagering bill rejected in Canada The Canadian parliamentary effort to legalise single-game sports wagering was insufficient in the face of Liberal Party opposition.
