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20 US States Sign Filing on New Jersey Sports Betting Case

Cliff S, Sep 8, 2017 03:58 UTC

Twenty U.S. states signed an amicus brief which supports New Jersey’s sports betting case currently in front of the U.S. Supreme Court. West Virginia, led by Attorney General Patrick Morrisey,

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Craig Carton’s Gambling Debts Led to Ticket Reselling Case

Cliff S, Sep 7, 2017 10:35 UTC

Craig Carton, the famous host of the New York sports radio program Boomer & Carton, was arrested on Wednesday in a concert ticket scheme to pay gambling debts. Law enforcement

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Tule River Indian Tribe Sign Gaming Compact with California

Cliff S, Sep 6, 2017 11:47 UTC

Gov. Jerry Brown and the Tule River Indian Tribe signed a 20-year renewal of their gaming compact last Friday. The compact allows for the uninterrupted operation of the Eagle Mountain

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Twin River Casino Approved by Tiverton Planning Board

Cliff S, Sep 5, 2017 02:42 UTC

Twin River Casino gained approval from the Tiverton Planning Board for its long-rumored casino development. If construction goes well, the casino and hotel is expected to open in July 2018.

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Illinois VGT Study Could Change Pennsylvania Gambling Bill

Cliff S, Sep 4, 2017 11:38 UTC

A gambling impact study published by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in August suggests that video gambling terminals (VGTs) increase crime in their proximity by 6% to 7%. The

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Fremont Street Experience Poker Chip Circles Maintain Order

Cliff S, Sep 2, 2017 12:15 UTC

For years, Las Vegas officials have used 6-foot poker chip circles on the ground to help maintain order among street performers at the Fremont Street Experience. A 2015 lottery system

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Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association Files PASPA Legal Brief

Cliff S, Sep 1, 2017 11:16 UTC

The New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association (THA) filed a brief in the sports betting case before the United States Supreme Court. THA’s filing was one of two legal briefs filed

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Ron Paul Criticizes Charlie Dent’s Online Gambling Bill

Cliff S, Aug 31, 2017 11:40 UTC

Former U.S. Rep. Ron Paul (R) criticized a proposed online gambling ban in a PennLive opinion piece this week. Rep. Paul, who ran for U.S. president in 2008 and 2012,

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Massachusetts Officials Wary of New Hampshire’s Online Keno

Cliff S, Aug 30, 2017 10:03 UTC

Massachusetts Lottery officials are concerned about an aggressive new form of lotto gaming taking place in New Hampshire. The Granite State recently legalized online sales, as well as a form

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Nevada Regulators Pass “No Marijuana” Policies for Casinos

Cliff S, Aug 29, 2017 11:12 UTC

The Nevada Gaming Commission banned marijuana from the grounds of casino-resorts in Las Vegas and Reno this week. The gaming commission said neither possession nor consumption of marijuana is allowed

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