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December 31, 2020
Tule River Indian Tribe Confirms Eagle Mountain Casino Move to Porterville
The Tule River Indian Tribe’s proposal to relocate the Eagle Mountain Casino from its reservation to Porterville, California, was approved by the Department of Interior. Long Overdue Relocation The Tule River Indian Tribe confirmed that the US Department of Interior approved mid-December its plan for the relocation in Porterville of its gaming property Eagle Mountain […]

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December 31, 2020
Putin Signs Law to Create Universal Gambling Regulator
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed the law that creates the Unified Gambling Regulator, which will oversee the gambling industry in the country. Putin Signs New Gambling Law, Creates Regulator President Vladimir Putin has signed a law paving the way for Russia’s Unified Gambling Regulator, a new monitoring body that comes as part of the […]

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December 31, 2020
900 Indiana Small Business Owners Ask for VGTs Legalization
Looking for alternative sources of revenue, 900 owners of taverns, nonprofits and bars have asked the state’s general assembly to legalize video gaming terminals on their premises. Indiana Small Business Owners Ask for VGT Legalization The clock is ticking away at the final hours of 2021, but Indiana’s business owners of bars, taverns and nonprofits […]

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December 30, 2020
JP Morgan Outlines China Criminal Law Amendment Implications
The criminal law amendment in China seeking punishment for organizers of trips with gambling purposes outside the country for mainland residents could make junket operators who used to bring high-rollers to Macau casinos anxious, a Tuesday memo from JP Morgan Securities (Asia Pacific) outlines. Junket Industry under Threat The ban effective from March 1, 2021 […]

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December 30, 2020
Brazil’s Supreme Court to Rule on Legal Status of Gambling in April 2021
Currently, gambling activity is mainly dealt with by the Law of Misdemeanours (Decree Law No. 3688/1941). Brazil Takes Bigger Steps Towards Make Gambling Legal Minister Luiz Fux, president of Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court (STF), released the trial schedule for the 37 plenary sessions to be held during the first half of 2021. On April 7, […]

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December 29, 2020
Alabama Residents Favor State Lottery, Recent Poll Revealed
A poll in Alabama in November among 500 state residents showed strong support for legalizing lottery in the state. Conducted by McLaughlin & Associates for the Study Group on Gambling Policy among residents who stated their intent to vote in the 2022 general elections, the poll showed more than 70% of respondents favoring a state […]

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December 29, 2020
Gambling Trip Organizers to Receive Prison Sentences in China
According to a recent change to China’s Criminal Law, organizers of overseas trips with the intent to gamble may face charges and a sentence of up to 10 years. The tough measure may be a part of China’s crackdown on gambling and comes into effect on March 1 next year. Changes to Criminal Law Incriminate […]

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December 29, 2020
Macau Police Force Stops $1.78 Billion Criminal Network
Macau’s Judiciary Police and Chinese authorities have stopped a $ 1.78 billion criminal operation. Macau Stops Illegal Operation Macau’s Judiciary Police announced on Tuesday that it had successfully stopped an illegal point-of-sale (POS) operation in the gambling capital of the world. According to the report, the alleged criminal operation has been running since 2016. Since […]

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December 29, 2020
Online Gambling May Be Punishable by Death Sentence in Iran
Online betting and gambling activities may be punishable by death in Iran if a newly proposed bill is accepted. A Bill Proposes Death Sentence for Gambling in Iran Online gambling and betting may soon be punishable by death sentence according to a newly drafted bill in Iran. The bill, drafted by the Vice President of […]

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December 27, 2020
NJTHA Denied Additional Damages Claim, Bond Hearing to Follow
A case in New Jersey dating back to 2014 might find its resolution next year, after a federal judge ruled against the additional damages claim from the New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association (NJTHA). Long-Lasting Court Saga The NJTHA sought to recover around $150 million in damages from the major sports leagues, the National Basketball Association […]
