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DC’s Internet Gambling bid questionedWashington PostDC Council members sharply questioned top finance and lottery officials Thursday about whether the District’s first-in-the-nation Internet Gambling proposal went though proper channels on its way to becoming law last year.GAMING: Online Gambling in DC faces uncertain futureDelmarva Daily TimesDC Council’s online Gambling hearing lacks some key playersWashington TimesOnline Gambling in Doubt After Contentious HearingNBC4 Washington (blog)Washington Examiner -DCist.comall 26 news articles »

Beshear: Casino gambling bill coming soonChicago TribuneA long-awaited proposal to open Kentucky to casino gambling could be introduced in the state Senate within days. Democratic Gov. Steve Beshear said Wednesday he has reached an agreement with state Sen. Damon Thayer, R-Georgetown, on the wording of a …Beshear says accord reached on gambling amendment languageLouisville Courier-JournalKy. gambling proposal could be filed within daysBoston.comDamon Thayer says he likely will sponsor Gov. Beshear’s gambling amendmentLexington Herald Leaderall 22 news articles »

Online Gambling lucrative, but not best thing for stateSeattle Post IntelligencerAnd Connecticut Lottery officials are not just talking about going Online with number-drawing games, but also possibly with “virtual scratch games.” Of course, whether or not Connecticut gets into Internet gaming, there will be plenty of places for …Tax shortfall is no surpriseWaterbury Republican Americanall 119 news articles »

Tribe faces opposition to Lansing casino proposalThe Detroit NewsMarie tribe of Chippewa Indians seeks federal approval to build an off-reservation casino at an estimated cost of $245 million. (Hnedak Bobo Group) The Sault Ste. Marie tribe of Chippewa Indians wants to get back in the off-reservation casino business …Plans call for $245M casino in LansingWDIV DetroitProposed Casino Faces Opposition, Legal HurdlesWLNSNew casino could be coming to downtown LansingWWMTUPI.com -Detroit Free Pressall 77 news articles »

Gambler sells her soul chasing political jackpotSydney Morning HeraldIt is very sad to see someone who is happy to use the money netted from problem gamblers to make sure that a small attempt to address Gambling addiction is scuttled. On the other hand, there is Julia Gillard who, on the available evidence, …Gillard Left With One-Seat Majority as Wilkie Pulls SupportBusinessWeekPoker machine doublespeakABC OnlinePoker machine gamble fails, but reform possibleThe Australian (blog)International Business Times AU -The Ageall 289 news articles »

Zynga of ‘FarmVille’ fame ponders opportunities in Online Gambling marketWashington PostSAN FRANCISCO — Zynga, the social game company known for “FarmVille” and “Zynga Poker,” is mulling a new market — Online Gambling. Zynga Inc. confirmed Friday that it is in active talks with potential partners. San Francisco-based Zynga says it is …Zynga Ponders Internet GamblingWall Street JournalZynga looks at Online GamblingSan Francisco ChronicleWhat are the odds of Zynga getting into Online Gambling?Los Angeles TimesCNET -USA TODAYall 143 news articles »

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Internet can be new frontier for GamblingCentral Florida FutureSo at this point, it is not a question of if or why online Gambling will happen in Florida, but a matter of when. Laws will be made in the future to help Guide this new Gambling frontier. They will have to lack the vagueness of past laws and …and more »

Jones Walker Expands Gaming PracticeMarketWatch (press release)He is listed among the world’s top gaming attorneys in the Chambers Global Guide in the area of Gaming & Gambling, and was named “New Orleans, LA Best Lawyers Gaming Lawyer of the Year” 2011. Thomas B. Shepherd, III currently serves as Secretary of the …and more »

Online gaming the fastest growing form of Gambling in AustraliaABC OnlineThe biggest study of Online Gambling habits in Australia has found problem gamblers are losing an average of $825 a month. SUZANNE HILL: Researchers from Southern Cross University’s Centre for Gambling Education and Research surveyed 6500 Online …Internet Gambling on the riseHealthCanal.comOnline punters backing the fastest-growing form of GamblingThe Canberra TimesEasy access triggers explosion in Online Gambling - studySydney Morning HeraldABC Local -Online Poker.netall 130 news articles »