In 2011, the Obama DoJ reinterpreted the Wire Act to allow for online gambling. In 2019, the Trump DoJ reinterpreted it again to disallow this. Now, with Joe Biden in office, many states are calling for a return to the Obama interpretation. TRENTON, N.J. – The Federal Wire Act has long been a bone of … Read more
Las Vegas Sands Corporation CEO Sheldon Adelson has been pushing for legislation to bring online casinos to Texas. The goal is to have a bill presented for the January legislative session. Over $4.5 million has been donated into Republican campaigns in Texas from Adelson and his wife. AUSTIN, Texas – Local gamblers in Texas may … Read more
Online casino and poker players may find voting for Joe Biden in the 2020 Presidential Election to be the best choice to keep internet gambling available. In 2019, Trump sought to shut down areas of online gambling, a decision that the Department of Justice (DOJ) has not yet concluded on appeal. WASHINGTON – When voting … Read more