Gambling in the USA

June 4th will be the online gaming licensing date in PA

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In a significant new development, The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has fixed June 4th as the starting date for the submission of Interactive Gaming License applications. The new announcement of PGCB says that all operators who want to offer any sort of online gaming platforms in the state can submit their Interactive Gaming License…

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PGCB forced to postpone the auction of the fifth mini-casino license in the state owing to snowstorm

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The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) chose to postpone until April 4th, the auction of the fifth mini-casino license in the state ((Harrisburg) owing to a  snowstorm that hit the place on Wednesday. Pennsylvania has been in the attempt to auction  10 licences to build mini-casinos in the state. Those facilities can feature up to…

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The Peach State’s gambling supporters eagerly anticipating the 2019 legislation

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The supporters of pari-mutuel and casino gambling in Georgia have been pushing for the inclusion of a legislation in the General Assembly session of next year.  A scrutiny released on Wednesday by the  Georgia Horse Racing Coalition shows an integrated project of a racetrack and a casino in suburban Atlanta with a 300-room hotel, along…

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City of Rockford could have one of the stiffest video gaming fees

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If the voters accede the home rule, the city of Rockford (northern Illinois) could have one of the stiffest video gaming fees in the U. S.  As per the reports of the Rockford Register Star, Mayor Tom McNamara has proposed an annual fee of $1,000 per machine for those who are operating video gaming terminals. A referendum…

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NBA to backup legal sports betting provided the league takes 1 per cent of the operations

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The National Basketball Association (NBA) pointed out that would backup legal sports betting provided the league takes 1 percent of the operations. NBA, which is currently in the act of pushing for legislation of sports betting with the condition of receiving 1 percent of the profits of legal operations, anticipates the ruling of US Supreme…

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West Virginia to acquire a law which would give the go ahead for sports betting in the state

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West Virginia seems to be almost close to acquiring a law which would give the go ahead for sports betting in the state. Consequently, both the chambers of the state legislature have signed off on the proposal, emerging as the foremost state legislature to acquire that feat in 2018. In the Friday’s session in Charleston…

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