UK-based gaming giant announces plans to launch SI Sportsbook in Virginia next month. The company also said there are more “states in the pipeline” for its online poker platform.
There reportedly wasn’t enough support among the Republicans on a key Senate panel to advance HB 606. GOP support in the full Senate wasn’t there, either. Advocates vow to try again in 2023.
Senate Majority Floor Leader has HB 606 moved to a more favorable committee, but it’s unclear if supporters have the votes to advance it from there. They reportedly might be one vote short.
With Michigan looking to join to the Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement (MSIGA), we take a closer look at the new responsible gaming requirements that all operators wishing to deal real money poker across state lines must meet.
Whether a district court judge in Rhode Island dismisses IGT’s lawsuit or rules in its favor, the Wire Act could very well continue to frustrate the iGaming industry.
Legislation is read for a second time in the Senate but also remains in committee. Supporters are hopeful they can convince reluctant GOP conservatives to back HB 606 before April 14.
Separate bill to use money from $300 million PokerStars settlement also moves on, but amount for problem gambling fund is trimmed to $50 million.
When federal COVID-19 pandemic relief is reduced or eliminated, “iGaming will be at the ready” to help fill NY coffers, says Sen. Joseph Addabbo Jr.
Lawmakers in the state Senate shut down bill to launch casino gaming and online poker in NY, but backed a proposal to expand the number of mobile sports betting licenses to 16 by January 2024.
Company also says it opposes Biden DOJ’s motion for a dismissal. But several scenarios exist where clarity on the Wire Act continues to remain elusive.
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