Regulated Online Poker Nebraska. Casino gambling has been up for discussion in Nebraska. Senator Russ Karpisek says that it will raise money for tax relief and state aid to schools. He also thinks the state is giving too much gambling money to surrounding states by not offering casino gambling. Nebraska today only allows keno, horse racing and a lottery. Obviously, Nebraska has to go a very long way until discussions of regulated online poker even can be initiated.
| Online Poker Status |
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|---|---|
| Population 21 or older | 1.3 Million |
| Proportion of total US population | 0.58% |
| Live Poker | No |
| Estimated year for online regulation | NA |
| Probability - Interstate agreement | NA |
At this rate, it seems like a flying car will be developed before another state legalizes iGaming. But while US online gaming regulation continues moving at a snail’s pace, New York Assemblyman Gary Pretlow, who leads the Assembly Committee on Racing and Wagering, expects major progress to be made in his state this year. “Online […]
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A few years ago, when Nevada politicians were discussing legal iGaming, they couldn’t decide whether to go with online sports betting or poker. They chose the latter, and it’s possible that they might be regretting the decision now.
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The PartyPoker New Jersey / Borgata network isn’t waiting for the Times Square Ball to drop to make their New Year’s resolutions. Regarding their mobile client, they tweeted, “New Year’s resolution #1 – go mobile! Big upgrades coming in Jan.”
The network first rolled out their iOS and Android apps in November of 2013, with a less-than-enthusiastic response. The key issue was the lack of MTTs and SNGs, with the latter being added last summer. So it’s likely that Party is planning on adding MTTs as well in the New Year.
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Life has been pretty sweet for Sheldon Adelson over the past five years. The Las Vegas Sands Chairman has seen his net worth skyrocket since 2009 on the strength of a Macau gambling boom. And in early 2014, his net worth hit a lifetime high of $37 billion.
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Following 2013 – when Delaware, New Jersey and Nevada launched iGaming operations – there were high hopes that more states would enter the US online poker market in 2014. However, it’s easy to see that this past year was a bust as we enter 2015. So what can we look forward to in the near future on the online gaming front?
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