Online Gambling News

Betfair to Sponsor Winner of Christmas Poker Tournament

Betfair, the online casino and poker room operator, has announced plans to sponsor the winner of its “12 Plays of Christmas” poker tournament.
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Las Vegas Sands to Open Online Gaming Site in the UK

Hoping to tap into the lucrative online gambling market overseas, the Las Vegas Sands has signed an agreement with Cantor Gaming to launch an online gaming site in the UK.
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Online Casinos Popular Among Professional Football Players

Professional athletes often succumb to a gambling culture and risk losing large amounts of money and team morale in the process.
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More Americans Playing at Online Casinos than Ever Before

Internet gambling activity in the U.S. has not diminished in the least in spite of the recent anti-online gambling legislation recently passed by Congress.
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U.S. Regulation of Online Casinos and Poker Rooms Not Likely in the Near Future

In spite of a newly elected Congress that is admittedly more sympathetic to the online gambling industry, the future of U.S. legislation of the industry remains murky.
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eCOGRA Adds Four Names to its List of Recommended Online Casinos

Three online poker sites and an online casino have been added to eCOGRA’s list of approved online gambling sites.
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Online Casinos Celebrating as Representative Jim Leach Loses His Reelection Bid

Man behind the idea to outlaw online gambling financial channels in the U.S., representative Jim Leach, loses his seat in the November 7th elections.
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Online Casinos Eyeing BetOnSports Settlement with U.S. Federal Prosecutors

British online gambling company, BetOnSports, has settled the legal suit brought against it by U.S. federal prosecutors and agreed to permanently cease taking online gambling payments from U.S. residents.
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Indian Tribe Seeks Exemption from Federal Labor Laws

A Southern California Indian tribe has gone to court seeking exemption from federal labor laws because of dispute involving one of the tribe’s casinos.
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One out of Three Online Gamblers in Europe are From Britain

The number of online gamblers in Britain has doubled in the last five years, putting Britain in the lead when in terms of the European country with the largest number of online gamblers.
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