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Tax Rate Issue Could Be Stumbling Block for iPoker in Pennsylvania
As Pennsylvania continues to discuss the specifics of an online gaming framework in the state, a new bill and continued debate over proposed tax rates have taken center stage. On...
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New AG Jeff Sessions Apparently Considering New Online Gaming Ban
During his confirmation hearing in early January, Attorney General Jeff Sessions said he’d be open to revisiting the Justice Department’s interpretation of the Wire Act, which allowed states the...
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West Virginia Online Gaming Bill Unlikely to Gain Approval in 2017
West Virginia is the seventh state to introduce online gaming legislation in 2017, but with the legislative session winding down – it ends in just two weeks – the...
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Lawmaker Confident Pennsylvania Will Approve Online Gaming by May
As the Pennsylvania legislature continues to consider the prospects of online gaming, the sponsor of the House bill to legalize iGaming remains confident. Rep. George Dunbar, who has sponsored online...
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How to Make Yourself Heard in the Push for Online Poker Regulation
2017 is shaping up to be an exciting year for the prospects of online poker as three states – Michigan, New York, and Pennsylvania – are all taking steps...
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Reggie Jones-Sawyer Introduces New Online Poker Bill in California
California online poker players have been down this road before. Over the last decade, the state has debated the merits of legalizing online poker, but each year efforts have...
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New York Seems Poised to Pass Online Poker Regulation in 2017
While no state has legalized iGaming since 2013, New York joins Pennsylvania as a state prepared to do so in 2017. New York Sen. John Bonacic and Assemblyman Gary Pretlow...
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New Bill Proposes Nevada Lower Legal Gambling Age to 18
A bill introduced in the Nevada Assembly proposes the state lower the legal gambling age from 21 to 18, but gaming officials are quick to push back on such...
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Support Growing in Pennsylvania for Online Gaming Regulation
Momentum is building in Pennsylvania for the passing of an online gaming expansion bill in 2017. After iGaming legislation passed in the state’s House of Representatives in 2016, the action...
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Jeff Sessions Open to Revisiting Key Wire Act Interpretation
In the confirmation hearing this week regarding Sen. Jeff Sessions’ appointment as Attorney General, a brief exchange between Sessions and Sen. Lindsey Graham piqued the interest of the online...