Legal Casino News
Periods of time go by when no articles are written in our Legal online casino news section, but those times are quickly fading as online casino bans, expansions, and court cases become more mainstream. Antigua and the US are a main stay on the legal online casino news wires, but the UK, Germany, Italy, Australia, South Africa and many other nations around the world break legal casino gaming news, too. So keep a close eye on this page and our Legal casino RSS feed for the latest developments covering all aspects of online casino legalities.
- By Ryan Blalock
- Published 08/18/2010
- Legal Casino News
The British Columbia government started online gambling in North
America, but other provinces in Canada have already caught on to the
idea. Ontario has announced plans for online casinos, and now
Saskatchewan is looking into the plan.
- By Ryan Blalock
- Published 08/11/2010
- Legal Casino News
Ontario waited only a couple of weeks before deciding that if online
casinos are good for British Columbia, then they are also good for
Ontario. Finance Minister Dwight Duncan announced on Tuesday that the
province will be entering the world of online gambling.
- By Elijah O'Connor
- Published 07/31/2010
- Legal Casino News
It has been a long couple of weeks for online casinos that are watching
legislators discuss online gambling law changes in the US. With the
issue expected to be put on the back-burner for a while, casinos returned
to normal business by weeks end.
- By Ryan Blalock
- Published 07/18/2010
- Legal Casino News
The British Columbia Lottery Corporation believed that their new online
casino would be a hit when it was finally launched, they just did not
anticipate this much traffic. Just hours after launching, PlayNow.com
crashed due to an abundance of customers.
- By Ryan Blalock
- Published 07/11/2010
- Legal Casino News
Over the past couple of years, the online gambling industry, which is
comprised largely of online poker and online casino sites, has been
concerned about how the rules of the Unlawful Internet Gambling
Enforcement Act would affect business. It turns out that lawmakers may
be hurting the online gaming industry more by legalizing additional casino
options.
- By Ryan Blalock
- Published 03/14/2010
- Legal Casino News
The race to become the first state to regulate online gambling has
begun in the US and Iowa was one of the states that could have carved
the groundbreaking legislation. Instead, the Internet gambling issue
may have stalled other expansion in the state.
- By Lucas Hardy
- Published 02/27/2010
- Legal Casino News
Iowa may become the first state in the US that will allow their
residents the right to do what they are already doing, to gamble online
at a casino. With an estimated 50,000 Iowans betting online, lawmakers
are seeking apiece of the revenue for the state.
- By Ciara Trenton
- Published 02/21/2010
- Legal Casino News
Visa has become the latest credit card company to force online casino
players in the US to adjust their deposit methods at the casinos they
play at. Visa followed in the footsteps of MasterCard by announcing
they will no longer process online gambling transactions.
- By Lucas Hardy
- Published 02/20/2010
- Legal Casino News
The year 2010 may be remembered in history as the year that the US
finally put an end to the prohibition of online gambling. Many states
are moving closer to legalizing and regulating online casinos, and
people in the US cannot wait.
- By Ryan Blalock
- Published 01/24/2010
- Legal Casino News
Thursday was supposed to be the day that online casinos affected by the
disturbance of Governor Steve Beshear's attempt to seize their domain
names would get their salvation. Instead, the day came and went and the
Kentucky state Supreme Court did not offer their opinion.
