Crown Resorts' Melbourne casino to face royal commission in Victoria while yet another director quits following Bergin report.
Gaming Industry News Weekly Recap – Stories You Might Have Missed
The gambling stories that made headlines during the week of Nov. 27-Dec. 3, 2011.
Canadian lotteries willing to fib in order to legally offer single game sports betting
Canadian lotteries are so eager to change the law forbidding them from offering single-game sports betting that they're willing to fib.
MGM Resorts files cybersquatting suits; Mike Tyson eats cybersquatters’ children
MGM Resorts files cybersquatting suits over alleged infringements of trademarks in poker-related domain names; Mike Tyson wins similar suit
New Jersey committee approves sports betting bill; Sports Offshore jury questions
New Jersey Senate committee approves sports betting bill; Sports Offshore jury asks a question; alleged runner for Billy Walters in court
Black Friday case against Campos and Elie likely to go to trial in March
The trial of Black Friday indictees John Campos and Chad Elie will be heard in March 2012 following a federal court hearing on Thursday.
Barton doesn’t expect progress on his online poker bill until 2012
Joe Barton doesn't expect his online poker bill to come up for a House vote until summer 2012; says there's a 13-month window to get it done
Betfair complains to Brussels about Germany, negotiates with California tracks
Betfair submits objection to German lander proposed new draft online gaming treaty; Betfair subsidiary TVG negotiates with California tracks
Jury out on UIGEA in Sports Offshore case
A Massachusetts jury considers charges against the Sports Offshore defendants, the first time the UIGEA laws have been tested in court