Online Poker

Nevada and Delaware Reach Historic Online Poker Partnership and Other Gaming News

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Nevada and Delaware Interstate Online Poker Compact We previously detailed the passage of an amendment to Nevada’s online poker law that allowed Nevada’s governor to reach agreements to create joint player pools with residents of other states.  Despite having the authority to enter into such interstate online poker compacts for almost one year, no agreement had yet been […]

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Newest Federal Online Poker Bill Includes Mandatory Tax

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Currently there are several Online Poker bills pending before the United States Congress.  There is the bill introduced by Rep. Peter King (R-NY), which is limited to legalizing online poker and contains provisions allowing greater participation from state lotteries.  Another pending bill, sponsored by Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX), also only authorizes online poker, and not

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New Jersey Online Gaming Will Go Live on November 26th

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Following the passage of a law that legalized online casino games within the State of New Jersey, New Jersey online gaming regulators have sent letters to casino operators announcing that sanctioned online gaming may commence on November 26, 2013 at 9 A.M. EST. New Jersey Online Gaming Rules and Regulations As many of you are aware, earlier this

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Federal Appeals Court Reverses the DiCristina Verdict and Finds that Poker Violates the IGBA

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On Tuesday, the Federal Circuit Court for the Second Circuit handed down a surprising decision that some are claiming will have a monumental impact on the online poker industry. DiCristina Case Background As we previously discussed, early last year, the United States Department of Justice brought an action against Lawrence DiCristina for operating an illegal

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State-Specific Online Poker Legislation Updates

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As you know, we have been carefully following the progress of potential online poker laws in several states, including Massachusetts, Louisiana and Nevada.  Below is an update on the status of the respective state legislation: Massachusetts’ Online Poker Addendum Deemed Unconstitutional As we detailed in April, the Massachusetts’ legislature attached an addendum to its 2014 fiscal

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