European Online Gambling Stocks Soar On Wednesday

The reaction of investors in Europe to the Department of Justice's reversal of the US' stance on Internet gambling was swift on Wednesday, with many of the top online gaming company stocks rising drastically. more

NFL Power Rankings Week Fifteen: Packers Going Wire To Wire

The Green Bay Packers ended their short, one game losing streak on Sunday, and as a result, the Packers are poised to become the first team ever to go wire to wire as the top team in our Power Rankings. more

Wire Act Clarification May Boost Foreign Online Gambling Stocks

The Department of Justice's decision to exclude casino games from the 1961 Wire Act has opened the door for possible soaring International gaming company stocks. more

Utah May Become First State To Ban Online Gambling

Now that the Department of Justice has weighed in on the legality of online casinos, Utah Representative Stephen Sandstrom has drafted a bill that would make Utah the first state to ban Internet gambling. more

Online Poker Could Start In The US With South Point Casino

Now that the Department of Justice has cleared the path to regulated online poker, it appears as though the South Point Hotel & Casino in Nevada may become the first online casino open to US residents. more

Full-Scale Casino Gambling Still A Few Years Away In New York

Governor Andrew Cuomo gave his most direct statement this week regarding his support of casino gambling in New York, but even the governor admits that full-scale casino gambling is still a couple of years away. more

Ohio Casino Gambling Begins In March With Cleveland Opening

The Horseshoe Casino Cleveland will become the first gaming establishment in Ohio when it opens in March, and that is music to the ears of millions of Ohio residents that have been waiting decades for casino gambling to arrive. more

Obama Administration Clears Way For Nevada To Regulate Online Poker

The Obama Administration finally opened the door for millions of US online poker players with a recent legal opinion from the Justice Department more clearly defined the nations online gambling laws. more

NFL Power Rankings Week Fourteen: Packers Lose, Stay On Top

The Green Bay Packers and their fans' dream of a perfect season ended this past week, but the one loss Packers remained the top team in this week's Power Rankings, moving closer to a wire to wire run in the top spot. more

Nevada Gaming Board Chairman Says Online Poker Coming In 2012

The chairman of the Nevada Gaming Control Board said this week that there is a possibility that online poker sites could be operational in Nevada by the end of 2012. more

South Florida's Unemployed Back Casino Expansion In Florida

Tens of thousands of people are unemployed in South Florida, and many of these unemployed workers are hoping that lawmakers pass a bill that will bring casino resorts, and thousands of jobs to the area. more

New York Residents Overwhelmingly Support Gambling Expansion

New York residents are always looking for the next great thing in terms of entertainment and a Quinnipiac poll shows that sixty-five percent of voters in New York are in favor of Vegas-style gambling in the state. more

Absolute Poker Founder Pleads Guilty To Violating UIGEA

In the first case ever involving the 2006 Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, the prosecution has claimed their first victim. Absolute Poker co-founder Brent Beckley pleaded guilty Tuesday to violating the law. more

More Fines Handed Down From Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board

Part of the responsibility that comes with massive casino gambling expansion is ensuring that the rules are followed. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has been busy doing just that, with two more fines being handed down Tuesday. more

Oregon Lottery Calls On Problem Gambling Advisory Committee

The Oregon Lottery is looking to expand and add online gambling options to their current offerings, but before they do so, the lottery has put together a five-member committee of problem gambling experts to examine expansion. more

Monday Night Football Betting Preview: Steelers Sniffing Top Seed

The Baltimore Ravens have defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers twice this season, but after losing to the San Diego Chargers on Sunday night, the Ravens opened the door for the Steelers to gain the top seed in the AFC playoffs. more

Kansas Star Casino To Open The Day After Christmas

Christmas will bring an unexpected present to gamblers in Kansas this year as the Kansas Star Casino will open to the public on December 26th. Gaming regulators signed off on the approval on Monday. more

Arizona Residents Pushing To End Tribal Casino Gambling Monopoly

In the state of Arizona, a monopoly exists within the gaming industry, but local residents are teaming up to have an initiative placed on next year's ballot that would end the tribal monopoly. more

NFL Power Rankings Week Thirteen: Elite Teams Separating From Pack

With only three weeks left in the regular season, two things are becoming increasingly obvious, the Green Bay Packers have a shot to go undefeated, and the elite teams are separating from the pack. more

Connecticut Casinos See Revenue Drop For Second Straight Month

Connecticut's two casinos experienced yet another revenue decline in November, the second such month that revenue has declined as competition increases in the Northeast. more