Day: April 10, 2024
Ukraine Soldiers ‘Pawning Drones and Thermal Imagers’ to Gamble, Commander Says
Online gambling is apparently so rife among Ukrainian troops it’s prompted one unit commander to petition the country’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, to impose restrictions. Many Ukrainian soldiers are turning to online gambling to cope with the stress of war, according to one unit commander who has asked President Zelensky to crack down on the industry.…
Read MoreMaine Tribal Online Casino Bill Suffers Narrow Defeat in House
A bill that would have legalized online gaming in Maine and handed a monopoly to the state’s four Wabanaki tribes has run aground in the House. The legislation was narrowly defeated Tuesday by a vote of 74-71, The Portland Press Herald reports. State Rep. David Boyer, above, said he couldn’t support the bill in its current…
Read MoreVirginia Gov. Glenn Younkin Amends Skill Game Bill, Returns Legislation to Assembly
Virginia Gov. Glenn Younkin (R) this week returned legislation that seeks to create a regulatory framework for skill games to operate in the commonwealth. Virginia skill games are turned off in a 7-Eleven. Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has overhauled the skill gaming bill the General Assembly sent him earlier this year. (Image: Daily News-Record) The…
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