Sports betting is essentially a branch of the tech industry, which means it is changing at the same fast pace as the tech industry. Bearing this in mind, some betting sites that you might have considered your go-to solutions could be out of date, and you might want to explore some new options. A good time to review your preferences is the start of the new year, which is why…

Nevada Congresswoman Dina Titus recently took the step of writing Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein to advocate for preservation of current Department of Justice guidelines indicating that the Federal Wires Act of 1961 gives states the right to decide in the legality of online gambling. This policy prevents federal-level enforcement against a pastime that is illegal in some localities but enjoyed legally by millions of Americans in others. This comes…

The federal decision to prohibit the law against sports betting on a federal level has been an exciting ruling to casino owners everywhere. Those who like to engage in the act of sports betting may be wondering when they can start placing bets. You should be able to bet on the books fairly soon, as long as it is considered a legally professional sport. Over 20 more states have started…

After the Supreme Court made it’s ruling against the prohibition of legalized sports betting, Governor Chris Christie took to Twitter in order to show his appreciation and support of the decision. Many New Jersey residents feel strongly that their state already has had regulations in place in regards to sports betting laws, and that the federal government should not be able to interfere. The NFL hopes to persuade congress to…

This 30 for 30 podcast details how the most dangerous advantage player in the world, Chung Yin Sun worked with poker legend Phil Ivy to beat the house playing baccarat. Phil Ivy is possibly the most famous professional poker player in the world, having won 10 World Series of Poker bracelets, but was noticeably absent from the tournament this year due to his legal troubles coming from this scheme. The…

Tom Wolf, the governor of Pennsylvania signed legislation on Monday to legalize online gambling in the state of Pennsylvania. The goal of the legislation is to help close the state’s large budget deficit.  While not entirely excited about this option, Wolf determined that this was a much better option than raising taxes. While online gambling is one of the bigger outcomes of this legislation, the state is also expanding gambling…

The Supreme Court is about to hear the case Christie v. NCAA that could change the course of sports betting in the United States. The current law of the land regarding sports betting is PASPA (the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act) which makes it illegal to bet on sports in any state other than Nevada. The fact that Nevada is allowed to take sports bets (and generate tax income…

For those who are looking to play online poker in US satellites and tournaments, their dreams are appearing to be one step closer to a reality. Although online poker and gaming has been legally curtailed in the country for a number of years, legislation is slowly warming to this idea. New Jersey is the first state to legalize online gambling and many analysts feel that it will not be the…

Ultimate Poker, the first ever legally regulated in the United States online poker room launched yesterday. This marks a big moment in the online gaming industry as regulation has proven near impossible at the federal level in the United States, which has left it up individual states to determine how best to regulate online gaming for their citizens. Don’t go rushing out to signup on Ultimate Poker however, unless you…

888 Holdings Plc, a publicly traded UK based online gaming company has received approval from the Nevada State Gaming Board to receive the states 20th interactive gaming license.  The move pushes online gaming even closer to reality for US players. Currently, 888 Holdings operates across all categories of online gaming through the websites 888.com, 888poker.com, 888sport.com and 888ladies.com (their Bingo offering). Our TrustRank rates their websites as 100’s across the…