Coming up early in the 2012 on the agenda for California legislators is When state lawmakers is legalizing online poker. Lawmakers held hearings in 2011 on a proposal that the state sanction certain websites for poker and other gambling, with a cut of the action going to the treasury. The matter was postponed until 2012 [...]
California Legislators Debate Legalizing Poker on the Internet
January 2nd, 2012 No Comments
Tags: California · Darrell Steinberg
States Looking to Allow Online Gambling To Solve Budget Issues
August 15th, 2011 No Comments
By year’s end Washington D.C. hopes to introduce an Internet gambling hub that would allow Washington residents to play blackjack, poker and other casino-style games. “They can do it from Starbucks, a restaurant, bar or hotel, or from a private residence,” said Buddy Roogow, executive director of the D.C. Lottery, who expects the new games [...]
Tags: California · Iowa · massachusets · Washington DC
Legal, California Internet Poker Moving Forward
July 21st, 2008 No Comments
In an update to our February story, about Assemblyman Lloyd Levine sponsoring bill AB2026 calling on the California Gambling Control Commission (CGCC) to carry out the study into controlling and operating internet gambling operations, the bill was approved by the Senate Governmental Organization Committee on Tuesday, June 24 on a 6-1 vote, with amendments to [...]
Tags: AB2026 · California · CGCC · Lloyd Levine
California to study the legality of launching its own online poker service
February 29th, 2008 No Comments
According to http://www.onlinecasinonews.com a California state legislator has launched a bill calling for a study into the legality of the state launching its own online poker service. Assemblyman Lloyd Levine has sponsored bill AB2026 calling on the California Gambling Control Commission (CGCC) to carry out the study into controlling and operating internet gambling operations by [...]
Tags: AB2026 · California · Gambling Study · US Legislation
