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New Jersey sues the DOJ to determine if the OLC opinion was improperly influenced by Sheldon Adelson while igaming advocates search for a way around the reinterpretation of the Wire Act.

Online sports betting could be live in the coming weeks.

West Virginia becomes the fifth state to legalize online poker.

West Virginia is also on the cusp of regulating online poker.

PGCB confirms that talks about shared liquidity for online poker had begun before the new DOJ opinion was handed down.

The DOJ has extend the compliance period by a further 60 days, giving igaming companies extra time to bring their operations in line with the new interpretation of the Wire Act.

Cross-state shared liquidity in the United States could be disbanded by the time WV proposals become law, unless the current DOJ opinion on the Wire Act is reversed.

State governments and media outlets question the motives behind the recent federal government reversal on online gaming.

Entering its second state in the US, Kindred looks to offer both online and offline sports betting under the Unibet brand in PA.

Companies that had planned to utilize out-of-state facilities for their online gambling operations now have 30 days to submit new plans.

The “Lawful Internet Gaming Act” was vetoed at the last minute by Michigan’s Governor just days before he left office.

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has given the go-ahead to PokerStars to bring its online gaming portfolio to market in conjunction with Mount Airy.

If test sports wagering goes well on Friday, Hollywood Casino will go live in PA at 11am on Saturday.

William Hill has revealed that it wants to create a “network of market access agreements” so it can offer sports betting in every US state.

Aiming to replicate Sky Bet’s success in the UK, The Stars Group is searching for a US media partner—its “Plan A” for the United States.

Borgata lawyers estimate assets of the ten-time WSOP gold bracelet winner at approximately $100 million.

Three land-based sports wagering licenses were approved by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board at its recent hearing.

Leaving the poker permit on the table, Golden Nugget has applied for online slots and table game licenses as a Qualified Gaming Entity.

Presque Isle and Stadium Casino got the go-ahead from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board to offer a variety of online games, but both left out a provision to offer online poker.

MGM will apply for online gaming licenses as a Qualified Gaming Entity.