Archive for June, 2007

Donald Trump Fires Casino President

Wednesday, June 20th, 2007

BodogBEAT:

Donald Trump gave himself the ultimate birthday present, firing his chief executive officer James B. Perry.

During his 61st birthday celebration at Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort on Saturday night, Donald Trump announced that James Perry has been let go from the executive position and will be replaced by the second in charge Mark Juliano. (more…)

Online Gambling: Internet Gambling Initiative Good Only In Theory

Wednesday, June 13th, 2007

EOG.com:

Washington Senator Jim McDermott’s Safe and Sound Internet Gambling Initiative is all the talk of the online gambling industry. McDermott’s idea of taxing deposits for online gambling to generate billions for government coffers is sure to gain attention on Capitol Hill. If passed it would be an incredible victory for the online industry and its customers, but should we be planning a celebration yet? (more…)

Is the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act Unconstitutional?

Wednesday, June 6th, 2007

CappersMall:

Is the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act Unconstitutional?

The Interactive Media Entertainment and Gaming Association (IMEGA) filed a lawsuit in United States District Court on Tuesday against the United States Attorney’s Office, The Federal Trade Commission, the Federal Reserve and the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA). (more…)