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  Pennsylvania Online Gambling Hearing Highlights Fault Lines Among Industry, Lawmakers

  By Dustin Gouker on March 7, 2017 15:05 PDT

  A joint Senate and House hearing highlights the points of contention among stakeholders and policy makers when it comes to legalizing online gambling in PA.

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  Pennsylvania Online Gambling Regulation Moving Closer To Goal Line As Adelson-Supported Pushback Mounts

  By Dustin Gouker on October 21, 2015 11:13 PDT

  Online gambling regulation in Pennsylvania appears to be set for discussion in a key committee hearing next week, but opponents have started a last-minute surge.

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  Why Does Lindsey Graham Suddenly Care About Online Gambling? A Few Million Possible Reasons Come to Mind

  By Chris Grove on March 3, 2014 07:00 PDT

  Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) confirmed to GamblingCompliance.com last week that he is working on a federal bill that would ban regulated online gambling. Graham’s bill appears to...

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  8 Things That Will Happen if Sheldon Adelson Gets His Way on Regulated Online Gambling

  By Steve Ruddock on February 28, 2014 12:45 PDT

  Steve Ruddock looks at 8 possible outcomes of Sheldon Adelson emerging victorious from his well-publicized fight against online gambling.

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  Over 80% Of Pennsylvanians Reject Proposal to Criminalize Online Poker Play

  By Chris Grove on February 24, 2014 09:01 PDT

  Pennsylvania State Rep. Mario Scavello recently announced plans to criminalize the act of playing online poker and casino games. His proposal immediately drew the support...

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  Why Sen. Heller’s Proposed Federal Ban on Regulated Online Gambling (But Not Poker) Will Be a Tough Sell

  By Chris Grove on February 20, 2014 16:34 PDT

  Nevada Senator Dean heller reveals plans for a bill that would largely strip states of the ability to offer regulated online gambling within their borders.

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  The US Online Gambling Debate Is Going Mainstream, and the Time to Act Is Now

  By Steve Ruddock on February 19, 2014 13:04 PDT

  Steve Ruddock looks at why the time is right for online gambling advocates to get out in front of the issue.

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  Inside Gaming: Scorn Troopers Sow Fear of Net Bets

  By Howard Stutz on February 18, 2014 16:00 PDT

  Howard Stutz examines the tactics being employed by the Coalition to Stop Internet Gambling as it tries to stamp out access to regulated iGaming.

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  Boyd CEO Demolishes Myth That Regulated Online Gambling Will Cannibalize Land-Based Casino Revenue

  By Chris Grove on February 17, 2014 13:21 PDT

  Boyd Gaming CEO Ken Smith reveals data from Borgata's online operations flatly disproving that online gambling will negatively impact land-based revenue.

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  Coalition Backed by AGA, MGM to Fight Any Push to Ban Internet Gaming

  By Howard Stutz on February 7, 2014 16:00 PDT

  A new pro-iGaming group has formed in direct response to Adelson's Coalition to Stop Internet Gambling, with the backing of MGM, the AGA, and others.

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  Prominent Republicans Form New Group To Protect Regulated Online Gambling

  By Chris Grove on February 5, 2014 06:01 PDT

  Marquee GOP names like Mary Bono and Mike Oxley form a new advocacy group dedicated to preventing a federal ban on regulated online gambling.

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  Adelson-Backed Group Fails to Secure Support From State Attorneys General For Online Gambling Ban

  By Chris Grove on February 5, 2014 05:00 PDT

  Coalition to Stop Internet Gambling comes up short in quest to secure support from state attorneys general for federal online poker and gambling ban.

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  23 Fundamental Problems With Adelson’s Latest Swipe at Online Gambling Regulation

  By Chris Grove on January 31, 2014 10:03 PDT

  A recent op-ed calling to end online gambling and poker regulation plays it fast and loose with facts and logic. Here are 23 of the...

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  Two Casino Behemoths Are About to Slug it Out Over Online Gambling

  By Steve Ruddock on January 27, 2014 10:29 PDT

  A preview of the upcoming debate on iGaming regulation between Mitch Garber and Andy Abboud set to take place at March's iGNA conference.

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  2 Facts That Spell Doom For Adelson’s Internet Gambling Control Act

  By Steve Ruddock on January 18, 2014 08:32 PDT

  After their stunning rebuke by Representatives Joe Barton (R-TX) and Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) during a congressional hearing on online gambling back in December, Sheldon Adelson’s...

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  Adelson Backed Anti-Gaming Group Comes Under Fire on Facebook

  By Steve Ruddock on January 4, 2014 09:45 PDT

  Sheldon Adelson's Coalition to Stop Internet Gambling is drawing new criticism as a result of a recent Facebook post.

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  If I Were Sheldon Adelson and I Read This Op-ed I Paid For, I’d Want My Money Back

  By Chris Grove on December 6, 2013 12:27 PDT

  The first anti-online gambling regulation missive from Sheldon Adelson’s hired guns hit the pages of The Hill yesterday. And if the initial effort by George...

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