An increased focus on the benefits of online casino gambling regulation are expected as the Senate Finance Committee considers a proposal introduced on Saturday to use online gambling revenue to offset the costs of health care reform. The amendment offered by U.S. U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) would dedicate online gambling tax revenue generated through [...]
Archive for September, 2009
U.S. Senator wants to fund health care with casino gambling
On September - 26 - 2009
Titan Poker Will host Next European Championship of Online Poker
On September - 26 - 2009
Titan Poker is Will host the European Championship of Online Poker V, the sites operators announced. This year’s European Championship of Online Poker events begin on November 23rd and run through December 6th 2009. The total prize pools add up to a guaranteed $4,550,000, with just one tournament taking place per day to give players [...]
Lucky Ace Casino Announces New Depositing Methods
On September - 26 - 2009
In an effort to continue expanding and improving their players offers through popular site Lucky Ace Casino, has announced the addition of more payment options for players. Designed to make the casino deposit process easy and more convenient, Lucky Ace Casino now offers a more comprehensive depositing service that features a wide range of “quick, easy and [...]
South Carolina poker players win appeal
On September - 26 - 2009
The Charleston Post and Courier reported that: “It isn’t time to go ‘all in’ just yet, but five poker players busted for gambling in Mount Pleasant three years ago apparently have scored an early appeals win. “The judge overseeing their case wrote this week he is reversing the outcome of their February trial, essentially tossing [...]
Jackpot Factory four new casino games in September
On September - 16 - 2009
The Jackpot Factory kicks off September with four new online gambling games: three exciting video slots packed with features, and a new level-up video poker. They’re scheduled to arrive this September 1st. Scoop the Cash Video Slot is a 5-reel 25-line slot offers two bonus features with two separate Scatter symbols: the Safe and the [...]
Mecca Bingo player gets a mortgage free year!
On September - 16 - 2009
Mecca bingo luckiest player of the moment is XNIKKIS_HUBBYX. He won his mortgage paid for a full year by Mecca Bingo! How’s that for a prize? Announced via a live prize draw in our most popular chat room XNIKKIS_HUBBYX won this amazing prize as part of our month long House Bingo promotion in which all [...]
Bodog.ca Released for Canadian players
On September - 16 - 2009
Bodog Europe is excited to finnally announce another important moment in the brand’s history: the launch of the Bodog experience to the Canadian players. Perhaps fittingly, Bodog Europe’s launch of Bodog.ca coincides with the 15-year anniversary of Bodog, for the first time giving Canadian players the ability to cash in on some hot new promotions [...]
Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act Upheld by appeals court
On September - 2 - 2009
A U.S. appeals court upheld the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) in a unanimous 3-0 ruling Tuesday. The 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals rejected both iMEGA’s argument that the UIGEA was too vague and that it violated privacy rights. The ruling didn’t come as a surprise to legal experts following the case. “Anytime you [...]
