Everleaf Network to Pull Out of the United States
Options for online players in the United States have just decreased as the Everleaf Network will announce on Friday that they are withdrawing out of both the United...
Full Tilt Liabilities and Pro Player Loans Could Mean “NO SALE” to GBT
The sale of Full Tilt Poker has hit another snag. Big shock right? This time, Groupe Bernard Tapie are claiming that the outstanding liabilities owed by Full Tilt...
Legal Roundup – Hawaii Reconsiders, DC Stalls, and Illinois Begins Dialogue on Online Gaming
In today legal roundup, we take a look at three states that are considering online gaming. Hawaii is revisiting the issue once again after striking it down last year,...
Professor I. Nelson Rose Interview on Legal Online Gaming in 2012
Professor I. Nelson Rose, one of the leading experts in gaming law, has agreed to answer a few online gaming questions exclusively for Legal Poker Sites readers.
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New Jersey Drops Online Provisions in Sports Betting Law
Back in March, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie vetoed a bill that would have allowed in-state online gambling. In recent months, the state legislature have been pushing to...
New Cyprus Law Could Spell Huge Fine for Online Gaming Operators
Just when we thought that the United States had wonky laws regarding online gaming, Cyprus steps up and shows us that things could be worse.
Cyprus’ parliament is currently...
Chris Ferguson Files Claims for Accounts Seized in Connection to Black Friday
Chris Ferguson took a cue from Ray Bitar and has put claims on various seized bank account by the US Department of Justice in connection with Black Friday....
Bank Tied to Black Friday Shut Down
On Friday, the Utah Department of Financial Institutions shut down SunFirst Bank in St. George, UT and appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation as receiver. SunFirst was co-owned...
Bwin.party, MGM International, and Boyd Gaming Form New Online Gaming Company
Bwin.party announced a move on Monday that should put them firmly on top once online poker is finally legalized in the United Stated. A partnership was announced that...
Citizens Backing AGA as it Faces More Setbacks
For the past two weeks, the American Gaming Association (AGA) has been fighting to legalize online poker in the U.S. again. It has had a tough time...