But regulation strongly recommended in Attorney General's opinion Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin found daily fantasy sports to be legal under State Law this week, Thursday. Kilmartin's findings, derived from analysis and review's conducted by attorneys from both the civil and criminal divisions of the Office, were published and forwarded to Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo, Senate President...
If you can't find the operators, go after the licensing authority? An attempt by Sheldon Adelson's Las Vegas Sands company to seek compensation from the First Cagayan online gambling licensing authority in a trademark violation case has ended in failure - for now. After unsuccessfully pursuing the hard-to-pin-down operators illegally using its trademarks and title, LVS turned its attention to...
But the decision still rests with federal politicians Legalised sports betting in Pennsylvania took another tentative step forward Tuesday when the state House Gaming Oversight Committee voted strongly 23 vs. 1 to progress HB619, a proposal which calls for an end to the federal Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act, which restricts sports betting to just four US states -...
To win $816,246 American Chris Leong outlasted a field of 1,171 to take the Party Poker WPT Borgata Winter Poker Open title scoring a huge payday of $816,246. Leong sat down at the final table together with Joe McKeenhen, reigning WSOP main event champion, and Yevgeny Timoshenko, WPT 2009 Championship winner but it was Rafael Yaraliyev who he ultimately faced...
Good in parts The San Francisco-based social gaming developer and operator Zynga reported results on Wednesday that were a bit like the Curate's egg — good in parts. The company reported less than stellar fourth quarter results but a more encouraging full year performance, highlighting: * Q4 revenue down 3 percent y-o-y at $186 million, with game revenue 4 percent...
But says that Adelson's ownership is not a factor in its support for the Republican contender The conservative-leaning Las Vegas Review-Journal, recently acquired by major Republican Party donor and land casino magnate Sheldon Adelson, has come out in support of Florida Republican Party presidential candidate Marco Rubio. The endorsement could be an important boost for Rubio at the Nevada Republican...
PBS "Frontline" program Tuesday night's US screening of the PBS "Frontline" program on daily fantasy sports is now available on Youtube. Watch the full program here: Online Casino News Courtesy of Infopowa
Follows sponsorship deals with three dominant Premier League football clubs Daily fantasy sports provider DraftKings launched in the UK market today (Friday), three months later than scheduled. The company's UK business arm began taking player registrations ahead of various top Premier League action this weekend. Online Casino News Courtesy of Infopowa
DraftKings hits online monitor with cease and desist order on its performance stats The UK-based independent daily fantasy sports monitor SuperLobby has published details of a cease and desist order it has been served by legal representatives of major DFS operator DraftKings. The demand requires that SuperLobby halt the acquisition and use of DraftKings statistics in its weekly DFS performance...
And a cut in internet gambling tax rates Delaware State Senator Brian Bushweller, member of the State Senate Finance Committee submitted Bill SB183 last week which if approved would permit licensed online operators to offer Parlay Sports Betting as Delaware Lottery's terrestrial operations already do as well as bring the online tax rate in line with the bricks and mortar...
