As we’ve reported in recent weeks, the talks to legalize both offline and online sports gambling have been heating up. Though the large sports leagues managed to put a hold on the progression for now, the issue is gathering more support, and the latest person to publicly speak on the issue may come as a shock – Arizona Senator John McCain.
By now, you’ve likely heard about Chris Christie’s quest to legalize online sports betting, which would be a stepping stone to the legalization of online gambling.
The Super Bowl is here, and it’s going to singlehandedly prove to the world exactly how much legalized sports betting is needed. Unfortunately, that won’t be happening this year – outside of Las Vegas, anyway.
Mere weeks after the failure of the Restoration of America’s Wire Act, which was Sheldon Adelson’s quest to stop online gambling once and for all, Sheldon Adelson has resurfaced. [..]
In a surprising announcement, it was revealed earlier this week that following the retirement of Edward Tracy, Sheldon Adelson will take over as the chief executive of Sands China in March. [...]
In late November, Chris Christie wanted to fast track the legalization of sports betting. He quickly signed the bill into law, but the big sports leagues (the NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLB) quickly stepped up and cried foul, causing the whole issue to be put on ice. [..]
California’s always at the center of every decision. It makes sense, too, considering it’s the most populated state in the country by roughly 12 million people. It should come as no surprise, then, to learn that California, having failed to legalize online poker in the past, is trying to do so once again.
This is a huge deal for Canada, and it should prove to be very successful. It’s often cold there, so many people won’t want to leave their houses. The ability to play online from the comfort of their home will be greatly appreciated by the residents of Ontario.
Difficulties processing payments prompts changeIt should come as no surprise that the residents of New Jersey love gambling. Whether they’re at one of the state’s several casinos or enjoying no deposit bonuses by playing online, they love to see if lady luck is in their favor.
Indiana wants in on the sports betting action.When Chris Christie legalized sports betting for New Jersey, it was an amazing moment and a huge step forward in the world of online gambling. [..]
Since it was first legalized, there’s been three types of people when it comes to online gambling. There’s those that oppose it and support it, of course, but there’s also a third group: the group that supports it but believes it still needs some sort of framework to be taken seriously.
Since online gambling was first legalized a couple of years ago, the world has been watching the profit that the industry makes. Since its inception, the official political stance of bother the number of players and the profits it brings in has been “well, it’s alright, but it could be better.”