iGamblingul and the legal process in the USA: towards federal legalization?iGamblingul și procesul legal din SUA: către o legalizare la nivel federal?
-Oana Mihalache The gambling landscape in the United States is pretty mottled, and the legalization process is far from being accorded to the gaming habits or the actual state of the industry, and this deficiency is rather visible in the case of online gambling. Nevertheless, the legislation in the field also has a complexity which is dictated by the fact that the laws have been made a few centuries ago, thus undergoing a lengthy...
A fost anunțată deschiderea Cazinoului Nemacolin
Un proiect de 60 milioane dolari vizează lansarea unui cazinou în Pennsylvania. Consorțiul format din Isle of Capri Casinos și Nemacolin Woodlands Resort au anunțat pentru 1 iulie 2013, ora 12:00, lansarea oficială a cazinoului Lady Luck Nemacolin. Stabilimentul, încadrat în categoria 3, este rodul unei investiți de 60 milioane dolari, care va propune clienților săi 600 de slot machines, 28 de mese dedicate jocurilor și un restaurant...
Hard Rock Hotel and Casino se extinde în Iowa
Cazinourile mai mari nu presupun marirea numarului de dependenti de jocuri de noroc, sustin specialistii. In districtul Woodbury din Iowa, SUA, urmeaza sa se deschida un nou cazinou anul viitor „Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Sioux City. Dezvoltatorii si liderii guvernului au promovat aportunitatile pe care un cazinou mai mare le aduce cu sine, incluzand aici multi vizitatori noi, multa distractie si o dezvoltare economica. Insa se naste...
The $500 Million Record Powerball Jackpot Draws GamblersJackpot-ul Powerball de 500 milioane $ atrage jucătorii
The Powerball jackpot rose up to $500 million on Tuesday last week, as part of the lottery officials plan to build jackpots faster, drive sales and generate more money for those states that run the game. Their plan proves to be working. In January, Powerball tickets doubled in price to $2, and while the number of tickets sold initially dropped, sales revenue increased by about 35 percent. Sales for Powerball reached a record $3.96...
Illinois governor vetoes gambling-expansion billGuvernatorul din Illinois interzice prin veto legea expansiunii gamblingului
Reuters reports that Illinois Governor Pat Quinn vetoed a bill that would have expanded gambling and increased the number of casinos in the state, saying the measure fell short on ethical standards and oversight. According to Reuters, the governor said that the bill did not ban contributions from gaming licensees and casino managers to political campaigns, noting that several other states, including Massachusetts, New Jersey, Iowa and...