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Online Gambling in New Jersey Sees Huge Increase

Online Gambling in New Jersey Sees Huge Increase

Akos April 22, 2016 08:52:35

Online gambling in New Jersey saw a 28% increase in the first quarter of 2016, bringing in a total of USD 44,9 million. In gambling news, New Jersey’s Department of Gaming Enforcement has released the gaming revenue results for the first quarter of 2016. The figures show a 27,7% increase in online gambling revenues from […]

Over 300 Registered for the European Poker Tour Grand Final

Over 300 Registered for the European Poker Tour Grand Final

Akos April 22, 2016 08:01:09

PokerStars and Monte-Carlo Casino revealed the record number of registrants for the European Poker Tour Grand Final.   The Grand Final of the European Poker Tour (EPT) reached a record number of registered players, announced Pokerstars. The finale of the 12th season, will feature 80 high-profile poker events at the Monte Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort. […]

Regulation of Daily Fantasy Sports in Illinois Coming

Regulation of Daily Fantasy Sports in Illinois Coming

Akos April 22, 2016 07:01:24

A bill that would regulate daily fantasy sports in Illinois has moved to the full chamber for consideration.  The Illinois House gave its approval to an updated daily fantasy sports bill, which would provide a clear framework for the games’ taxation and regulation. Now, the bill moves to the full chamber for consideration. HB 4323 […]

Maryland Gambling Laws

Maryland Gambling Laws

Akos April 22, 2016 04:05:22

In the past few years Maryland gambling laws were significantly loosened, allowing for numerous casinos around the state. The state’s next step in the field of gambling involves daily fantasy sports and their regulation. Maryland gambling laws Currently, there are five casinos in Maryland. All of them opened after 2010, when Maryland gambling laws were […]

Maine Gambling Laws

Maine Gambling Laws

Akos April 22, 2016 03:44:12

Maine gambling laws don’t provide many legal opportunities to gamble in the state. Their casino related laws were written in the same vein as many other US gambling laws. Maine gambling laws Maine gambling laws are clear-cut, concentrating mostly on the prohibition of gambling in the state. The state’s definition of gambling is similar to […]

Kansas Gambling Laws

Kansas Gambling Laws

Akos April 21, 2016 06:25:34

Kansas gambling laws are not the most permissive in the US, but they provide a great variety of legal gambling opportunities. Let’s take a look at the most important definitions and developments in the Kansas gambling sphere. Kansas gambling laws Kansas gambling laws follow a similar approach than the majority of US gambling laws: some […]

Idaho Gambling Laws

Idaho Gambling Laws

Akos April 21, 2016 06:02:42

Idaho is not a gambling friendly state. Most forms of gambling are prohibited by the Idaho gambling laws, even if played privately. Idaho gambling laws Gambling is illegal in Idaho and in the past few years there have been numerous articles published about police raids in illegal gambling establishments around the state. Gambling is defined […]

Georgia Gambling Laws

Georgia Gambling Laws

Akos April 20, 2016 07:16:48

Georgia gambling laws are extremely strict, allowing only for charity gambling and a state lottery. However, in the previous months there were many attempts to change the state’s approach towards gambling. Georgia gambling laws Georgia is not the best destination for those looking for casino fun. A person who “plays and bets for money or […]

Connecticut Gambling Laws

Connecticut Gambling Laws

Akos April 20, 2016 04:32:00

Connecticut gambling laws follow a similar approach to many other US gambling laws. Everything gambling related is illegal, unless its licensed by the relevant authorities. Connecticut gambling laws Connecticut is home to some of the biggest casinos in the world, however, this does not mean that gambling is widely legal in the state. Connecticut gambling […]

Colorado Gambling Laws

Colorado Gambling Laws

Akos April 19, 2016 09:12:46

Colorado gambling laws are permissive, providing many opportunities to gamble within the state’s borders. However, the state is still undecided on the matter of Daily Fantasy Sports. Colorado gambling laws Colorado gambling laws are among the most relaxed of US gambling laws, offering many legal opportunities to gamble. Besides being permissive, the laws are clear-cut […]