By Gerry Shih SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Zynga Inc will take the plunge into real-money gambling on Wednesday when it will begin offerin...
Many believe that online gambling will soon become as simple as buying an e-book or streaming a movie, and that the convenience of being able to bet from your couch, will present incredible opportunities for entrepreneurs.
By Deena Beasley and Nichola Groom (Reuters) - New Jersey Governor Chris Christie this week finally approved online gaming in the Garde...
To no one's great surprise, pornography and gambling were some of the first online success stories. The WTO has recently authorized Antigua and Barbuda to retaliate against the U.S., based on a U.S. violation of WTO rules through a ban on foreign-owned Internet gambling websites.
NEW YORK (AP) — Settlement deals reached between federal prosecutors and three Internet poker companies call for more than a half billion dollars to...
Talhotblond is a suspenseful film, based on a true story, about a man who conducts an affair of the mind on the Internet.
Organized gambling is a scam. And it particularly preys upon people with lower incomes -- who assume they can't make it big any other way, who often find it hardest to assess the odds, and whose families can least afford to lose the money. Yet America is now opening the floodgates.
My prediction: the legalization of online gaming is imminent; probably a late-game play with a few ticks left on the 2012 clock. This critical outcome will create a highly regulated industry that will operate in the open and, generate critical tax revenues at a time when they are needed most.
Prohibitionists appear to ignore the fact that most gambling sites, like any reputable business, rely on customer loyalty to remain profitable. The necessity of maintaining a strong customer base would motivate legal American service providers to offer legitimate, reputable gambling sites.
This article comes to us courtesy of California Watch. By Lance Williams Congress was in session Wednesday, with officials sparring over the fed...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Zynga, the social game company known for "FarmVille" and "Zynga Poker," is mulling a new market – online gambling. Zynga Inc. ...
New Jersey's legislature has briefly delayed a vote on a bill that would legalize online gambling but Governor Chris Christie said the state shoul...
Gambling is on a roll. Faced with mounting budget deficits, more states are expanding gambling options and loosening restrictions in a grab for revenu...
America is founded on the principal that if you don't like it, then don't do it -- but don't stop someone else from enjoying it.
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NEW YORK -- Defense lawyers for a Utah banker and a businessman indicted on gambling charges are trying to convince a federal judge that online poker ...
LAS VEGAS -- Full Tilt Poker, a popular poker website that once offered gambling to thousands of players around the world, had its license revoked by ...
Many officials around the country are convinced that a dire fiscal situation warrants legalizing forms of gambling now barred in their states. Does it?
LAS VEGAS — U.S. Rep. Joe Barton introduced a bill Friday to legalize online poker, hoping to pull the estimated $6 billion industry out of the ...
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Internet gambling is the future of the casino industry, whether it's approved at the federal or state level, a panel of online ...
Proving poker is a game of skill, not luck, could be a huge win for the online industry revolving around it. And a new paper could do just that. U...
The owners of three of the largest Internet poker companies operating in the United States were accused on Friday of tricking regulators and banks...
Ramping up for the 2016 Rio Games, Brazil is promoting tax incentives that allow companies and individuals to invest a portion of their income taxes in programs connected to Olympic sports.
Cash-starved states may roll the dice on online gambling. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on Thursday vetoed a bill that would have made New Jer...
Last week, we brought you word that during this limited lame-duck session of Congress, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid decided to put his staff to w...
