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Mar
04
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US casino news New Jersey online casino bill is vetoed by Governor Chris Christie. It was not what online gambling world hoped for, but it doesn’t come up as a surprise. Almost all specialists predict the result, but it was very interesting to find out what reasons Governor will find to comment on the decision.
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Jan
31
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US casino news A sluck period for online casinos in the USA after mid-term November elections was at last broken. Yesterday it was announced about establishing of new organization called The US Online Gaming Association (USOGA). This body was formed by major American gambling operators, who decided to unite their forces to withstand the decisions of the government and to defend the rights of online casino players. Read the rest of this entry »
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Dec
08
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US casino news The split between U.S. states owning to online gambling problems becomes more and more evident after UIGEA acceptance in 2006. If at first states just spoke openly about their attitude towards the law, then now real actions are set doing. At the very beginning of all that mess with US online casinos some states were fiercely for the act to be passed (Washington, for example), while the others did their best to prevent it from happening (like New Jersey casino representatives). The same is true for today situation. Read the rest of this entry »
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Oct
28
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US casino news October, 2006 was the month when the UIGEA bill was passed in the USA, what initiated imposing bans on all money transactions between online casinos and players at the territory of this country. Beyond any doubts, it negatively influenced the work of many gambling sites and made them leave the market. And among the first states to fire the salvo against US online casinos and Microgaming software was Kentucky. Read the rest of this entry »
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Oct
08
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US casino news This Summer has revealed significant changes for the future of possibly legal online casinos in the USA. Though the future is still hazy, but its contours are now clear enough. You remember that since October, 2006, Americans have not been able to play at online casinos at the territory of the USA legally due to the restrictions connected with the UIGEA law. Read the rest of this entry »
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Aug
12
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US casino news At last the situation with online gambling in the USA is becoming clear, but still there is too much to do. Today we can see certain improvements connected with steps toward legalization of gambling sites. And it was especially significant and important when Barney Frank’s bill HR 2267 aimed at bulding up a strong base for the regulation of virtual gambling sphere was approved. However, there is still absolutely different news from U.S. online casinos. Latest news concern HR 2267 itself as well as brick-and-mortar gambling in Massachusetts and sports betting in New Jersey. Let’s take a closer look at the situation. Read the rest of this entry »
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Jun
18
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US casino news During the last few months everyone from online gambling world has been discussing a chance for New Jersey to become the first state which will legalize online casinos. We want to remind you that at the beginning of 2010 New Jersey started promoting the bill S490, according to which it would be legal to gamble online at the territory of this state. The government wanted land based casinos from Atlantic City, which is the second largest centre of gambling after Las Vegas, to establish online casinos in New Jersey. Read the rest of this entry »
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Jun
11
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US casino news Current situation with online gambling in the USA gives rise to absolutely controversial points of view. You already know about the bill UIGEA, which was passed by the Congress in 2006 and has come into force at June 1, 2010. Since 2006 the disputes haven’t settled down as there are too many people who are not satisfied with such a decision. Certainly, the UIGEA doesn’t prohibit online gambling in the USA at all, but makes it rather difficult and lays upon certain restrictions. Read the rest of this entry »
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Jun
07
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US casino news New Jersey may soon become the first state in the USA, where online gambling will be legalized. Today you know that people are restricted in their opportunities to visit gambling sites and to play there using any payment method they like. Moreover, at some states like Washington, for example, online casinos are considered to be illegal and gambling is equal to class C felony, what includes child’s pornography and teasing of animals. But at the same time there are the districts, which try to change such situation to their favor, and the most successful results are achieved by New Jersey casino fans. Read the rest of this entry »
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May
28
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US casino news The choice of a payment method has always been an acute question for online casino players. People always hesitate what to choose, as the deposit method should be secure and safe. During the years of existence of USA online casinos many ways to fund accounts were introduced so that every gambler would be able to choose something suitable to his or her needs. But what is the situation today? What’s going on with credit cards and electronic wallets? Read the rest of this entry »
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