Latest Articles By Andrew O'Malley (35)
Illinois House Passes Credit Card Gambling Ban in 100-1 Vote, Moves it to Senate
Illinois lawmakers have taken a significant step toward cutting the link between credit and gambling, advancing legislation that would prohibit the use of credit cards at casinos, ban ATMs inside gambling facilities from processing credit card cash advances, and block the purchase of lottery tickets on credit. Lawmakers in the...
Texas Holds Onto $2M Seized From The Lodge Card Club Despite Not Filing Charges
The deadline came and went on Wednesday without the Texas authorities filing any criminal charges against The Lodge Card Club. However, the state didn’t return the $2 million-plus it seized...
New Ohio Bills Signal Trouble for Future iGaming Legalization There
Two new bills in Ohio would completely ban online sports betting, cap bet sizes at $100, and stop bets on college sports. A group of Republican lawmakers introduced these bills...
Global Poker Owner VGW Bets on Alabama Amid Nationwide Sweepstakes Crackdown
As the sweepstakes gambling industry continues to lose ground state by state, the Australian company that owns Global Poker and Chumba Casino has made a notable political investment in one...
Poker Rooms on Edge as Cardrooms Seek Injunction to Stop California Blackjack Ban
A coalition of card rooms and gaming associations is asking a San Francisco court to block new rules, enforceable from July, that would eliminate their most popular games. They argue...
