The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that states now hold the right on whether or not to permit sports gambling. The decision is expected to produce a billion dollar industry in bets. Before today’s decision, only Nevada allowed this type of sports wagering. Now this allowance could spread to other states as soon as next week. Casino and online wagering shares rose dramatically following the historic decision. Various professional sports…

Sports betting has been legally prohibited by the enactment of a federal law back in the year of 1992. This law, however, does not pertain to the four states that already have fully legalized sports betting. Unfortunately, the legalization of sports betting can really harm players, especially those who are not currently paid such as college athletes. These professional athletes are most likely to be victims of corruption due to…

In 1992, there was a law enacted that is referred to as the PASPA law, which requires all sports betting to be prohibited on a federal level. On Monday, this law was successfully discontinued when six Supreme Court seats voted for the prohibition of the regulation, while just three voted against it. Casino operators across the nation are quite relieved that they will no longer have to worry about having…

The arguments surrounding sports betting have been circulating for quite some time now, but legislatures have now voted against a federal sports betting law in a ruling ratio of 6-3. Supreme Court officials have been vocal about how they feel that states should be able to independently choose their own regulations and standards surrounding sports betting, and instating a federal law would simply get in the way of this in…

The ongoing brouhaha surrounding the supreme court’s impending decision regarding sports betting in New Jersey has acquired a new twist. Players from the various sports leagues are unifying and acting in concert, demanding that they have a legal voice in the sports betting decision-making process. They maintain that the integrity of the individual players and the integrity of the games themselves are at stake. There is also a revenue concern,…

In 2018, one state, West Virginia, has passed a new sports betting law. The legislatures in almost 20 other states also considered new sports betting legislation. The current legislative session has already adjourned in four of these states, and will adjourn soon in most of the others. Currently, sports betting is banned by federal law. However, a case currently before the US Supreme Court, the New Jersey sports betting case,…

There are many lawmakers that want to enforce stricter regulations when it comes to American gambling laws. However, Congress members such as Dina Titus are pushing for states to be allowed to make their own regulations irregardless of what the federal law states. The jurisdiction was ruled in her favor, because they found that it did not break any regulations that were currently in place. Therefore, it is now acceptable…

Archaeologist have recently discovered 600-year-old dice from Norway that are perceived to have been used to cheat in various games. You see, the dice was made with four sides two of which are fives, and two of which are the number two. Of course cheating is never good, but it is quite intriguing to find methods of cheating used when it comes to hundreds of years ago. The dice were…

Those who participate in online betting and are in the Nevada or Delaware areas can now look forward to a collaborative effort that has been starting to take off since the year of 2016. Now citizens from Delaware and/or Nevada can create new online accounts in order to collaboratively bet against New Jersey participants. This new team up will be sure to bring in some heavy cash flow, as well…

Elaine Wynn had been involved in a lawsuit in regards to her ex-husband’s 2010 stock hold account, but the Wynn family can breathe a sigh of relief now that both parties have settled. It is certainly a huge burden off of the Wynn name to put the unpleasantness of an impending lawsuit behind them, in order to focus on much more profitable and productive business endeavors. The Wynn family and…