Back in 2011, the Department of Justice (DOJ) under the Barack Obama administration ruled that the Federal Wire Act did not ban online gambling. This opened the way for states to legalize online gambling and New Jersey was one of the three states to do so. The COVID pandemic crippled the economy of multiple states […]
Since the Supreme Court struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (PASPA), thirty states have moved forward with sports betting legislation as they realize that they can tap into a very lucrative market and boost the state budget. California could end up having one of the biggest sports betting markets in […]
Gaming operators in Pennsylvania received a strong message from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) this week after the gambling regulator dished out fines to six licensed gaming operators in the state. The PGCB said that it found multiple breaches in gaming regulations that required financial penalties as well as non-financial penalties to be imposed. […]
In 2019, Gov. J. B. Pritzker signed off on a bill to overhaul Illinois’ gambling industry. The bill not only legalized sports betting in the state but also expanded casino gambling. The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) made some key rulings this week regarding the development of a Hard Rock Casino in Rockford. Hard Rock Casino […]
Resorts World Las Vegas is set to open its doors to the public on June 24, if all goes as per plan. There is a lot of buzz surrounding the opening of this mega-casino resort as its been years since a brand new casino opened its doors in Las Vegas. Resorts World Las Vegas has […]
