05/26/16 Bills to expand gambling stall in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania’s House of Representative defeated two proposals that would have expanded gambling in the state.
05/26/16 Online gambling ban fails in U.S. House Appropriations Earlier this month, Senator Lindsey Graham added anti-online gambling language to an appropriations bill passed by the United States Senate.
05/24/16 The Pennsylvania House to discuss iGaming legislation This week, the Pennsylvania House will consider legislation to authorise and regulate online gaming.
05/24/16 Union head demands Prieto’s resignation Bob McDevitt, head of main casino workers union says Vincent Prieto should resign as speaker of the New Jersey Assembly.
05/24/16 Online poker proposal considered in Poland Jarosław Gowin, Poland’s Deputy Prime Minister and Science and Higher Education Minister, proposed a change in Polish legislation to legalise online poker.
05/23/16 Mexico considers friendlier gambling legislation The government has been discussing new laws that would encourage foreign investment in the casino industry.
05/20/16 DFS go forward in Illinois The State’s Senate approved a bill to allow online daily fantasy sports in legal regional casinos.
05/20/16 Tourism Ministers advocates for gambling legalisation in Brazil Henrique Eduardo Alves, Brazil Minister of Tourism defends proposal to legalise gambling in the South American country.
05/18/16 Legislation on online betting moves forward in Zimbabwe The Gaming Board of Zimbabwe is expected to release updated legislation within the next few months, making online betting legal.
05/18/16 New bill on DFS to be introduced in NY Assembly member Gary Pretlow will introduce a bill regulating Daily Fantasy Sports in New York in the next few days.
05/18/16 Brazil’s gambling legalisation backed by Temer’s ministers Two close councils to Michel Temer, the Minister of Tourism and the Government Secretary advocate for legalisation.
05/17/16 Las Vegas casinos to provide eSports eSports are considerate as competitive video gaming and its players, a sort of “athletes.”
05/17/16 Bosnia struggles to reform gambling regulations Whilst politicians agree on the need for stricter gambling regulations, reform is proving difficult to get through parliament.
05/17/16 Conflict of interest surrounding Michigan’s gambling bill A state senator sponsors a bill to allow existing casinos to offer online gambling, whilst his wife works at the lobby firm backing the law.
05/17/16 Maharashtra government considering casinos legalisation The Home Department is examining the possibility of notifying the pending Maharashtra Casinos (Control & Tax) Act, 1976.