West Virginia OKs Online Gambling
April 11, 2019
West Virginia recently became the fifth state to legalize online casinos and poker, since Governor
West Virginia recently became the fifth state to legalize online casinos and poker, since Governor
An analysis by the Associated Press found that many states that rushed to introduce sports
A new AP-NORC poll suggests that while most people favor legal sports betting, they’re less
The executive director of the New Hampshire Lottery expects the state’s challenge of the U.S.
Casino and online gambling and sports betting are coming to Virginia—but not until at least
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a memorandum in support of their motion to
Mohegan Sun Pocono and Mount Airy Casino Resort (l.) are the two latest Pennsylvania casinos
Provincial Governor María Eugenia Vidal has signed a regulatory decree that legalizes and regulates online
William Hill US and the National Hockey League have announced a strategic partnership agreement that
By this time next year, West Virginia will be “almost heaven” for online gamblers.
Adam Silver (l.), the head of the National Basketball Association, and the leader of one
ESPN has debuted Daily Wager, the network’s first-ever show related to gambling, and according to
On September 21, 1992, Bill Brennan, a 34-year-old sportsbook cashier at the iconic Stardust Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, walked out of the casino during his lunch break carrying $500,000 in cash and chips inside a leather bag. He walked past security without drawing attention and vanished without a trace, making it one of the most famous unsolved casino robberies in Las Vegas history.
On September 20, 2011, the U.S. Department of Justice expanded its Black Friday crackdown by amending a civil complaint against Full Tilt Poker, alleging the company defrauded players out of more than $300 million. The DOJ officially called Full Tilt Poker a "global Ponzi scheme," alleging over $300M in player funds were mismanaged. The fallout fundamentally altered online gaming regulation and player protection standards forever.
