All posts by Eric Ramsey
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Michigan Online Gambling Bill Charting A Direct Path Toward House Vote
A bill that would legalize online gambling in Michigan cleared its first committee stop with ease on Tuesday, keeping it on course for passage.
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Here’s Everything We Know About PA Online Poker And Casinos
This covers the full landscape of applications, approvals, and partnerships for PA online poker, casinos, and sports betting.
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New Jersey Online Gambling Revenue Comes Up A Few Days Short Of Another Record
A shortened month was the only thing that prevented New Jersey online casinos from posting another record-setting revenue report in February.
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Michigan Online Gambling Bills Back On File Following Former Governor’s Veto
Michigan was just a governor's signature away from legal online gambling last year, and proposed legislation is back on file in both chambers.
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Pennsylvania Online Gambling Still Months Away, Says Top Regulator
Pennsylvania is trudging toward the launch of its online gambling industry, but the DOJ's new Wire Act opinion has pushed the timeline back into summer.
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Caesars Partnership Provides Roadmap For DraftKings Casino, Sportsbook Expansion
DraftKings has paved a path into the broader US online gambling and sports betting markets under a new partnership with casino giant Caesars Entertainment.
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Online Gambling Trade Group Files Third Wire Act Challenge In New Hampshire Federal Court
Trade group iDEA Growth has brought a third federal lawsuit against the US Department of Justice regarding its new Wire Act opinion.
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Kentucky Moves One Step Closer To Online Poker, Sports Betting
A multi-pronged bill that would legalize online poker, daily fantasy sports, and sports betting in Kentucky is headed to the House floor for consideration.
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West Virginia Online Gambling Bill Clears First Committee Hurdle
A bill that would legalize full-scale online gambling in West Virginia cleared its first committee stop in the House of Delegates on Tuesday.
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New Hampshire Lottery Sues DOJ Over Wire Act Opinion
Multiple states and stakeholders have criticized the new Wire Act opinion, but New Hampshire is the first to bring legal action against the DOJ.
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MGM CEO: ‘Powerball Isn’t Legal Anymore’ Under Strict Reading Of Controversial Wire Act Opinion
MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren isn't a fan of the Department of Justice's reinterpretation of the federal Wire Act: ' It's just we think...
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New Jersey Online Casinos Shatter Monthly Revenue Record … Again!
New Jersey online casinos posted another record month in January, combining with NJ online poker sites to generate $33.6 million in total revenue.
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Sponsor Predicts Bipartisan Support For West Virginia Online Gambling Bill
Could West Virginia legalize online poker this year? Del. Jason Barrett tells OPR about the prospects for his new online gambling bill.
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Acting AG Whitaker Defends Wire Act Opinion, Denies Adelson Influence Before Congress
The top legal official in the US testified before Congress that he had no involvement with the new Wire Act opinion — and no meetings with...
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Kentucky Online Poker? Gambling Expansion Bills Sprout In The Bluegrass State
Kentucky lawmakers are pursing gambling expasion in 2019, with bills filed concering online poker, sports betting, and casinos.
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New Jersey, Pennsylvania Submit Joint Letter To DOJ On ‘Deeply Troubling’ Wire Act Opinion
New Jersey and Pennsyvania are pushing back against the new Wire Act opinion, including a FOIA request seeking records from the US Department of Justice.
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Appetite For Legal Online Gambling Modest Amid Sports Betting Expansion
This year will be the busiest one yet for sports betting legislation, but online gambling bills remain few and far between among US states in...
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Regulators To Pennsylvania Online Gambling Operators: ‘Comply With Wire Act’
The top regulator for PA online gambling has sent a letter to operators warning them to fully comply with the new Wire Act interpretation.
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Will The New Wire Act Opinion Affect Legal Online Gambling Payments?
Financial transactions tied to legal online gambling could be the first domino to fall under a revised Wire Act interpretation released this week.
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New Jersey Online Casinos Surpass $1 Billion In Lifetime Revenue During Dazzling December
December revenue of $29 million represents yet another record for the NJ online gambling industry, boosting the lifetime total into 10-figure territory.
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New Casino Owner In New Jersey: Struggling Ocean Resort Sold Again
The buyers of Ocean Resort remain unidentified, but the New Jersey casino formerly known as Revel/TEN has once again been sold.
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Lawmakers Pass Michigan Online Gambling Bill In Eleventh Hour
The Michigan legislature has passed a bill that would legalize online gambling, sending the proposal to the governor's desk for signature.
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DraftKings Casino Now Spreading Online Blackjack In New Jersey
Once a daily fantasy sports specialist, DraftKings has quickly expanded into both sports betting and online casino games in New Jersey.
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Another Month, Another Record For New Jersey Online Casino Revenue
The NJ online gambling industry broke its own record again in November with just shy of $27 million in total revenue for the month.
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PokerStars Cleared For Launch In Pennsylvania On Early-2019 Timeline
Just about everyone who petitioned to offer PA online gambling is now approved to do so, including online poker giant PokerStars.
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Virginia Poised To Legalize Sports Betting And Online Gambling With Governor’s Approval
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Michigan Online Gambling Bill Charting A Direct Path Toward House Vote
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New Jersey Online Gambling Revenue Comes Up A Few Days Short Of Another Record
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Michigan Online Gambling Prospects Bullish After Favorable Committee Hearing
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