Online Casino In USA

The battle for the legalization of US online casino gambling in the USA seems to be getting somewhere at last. Frank’s Bill was approved by the USA House Financial Services Committee and the votes said it all at 41 to 22.

Lady Gaga and President Obama are neck to neck in the race to have the most number of fans on Facebook. When President Obama gained 9.4 million fans, Lady Gaga quickly overtook him with 9.9 million fans. The pop star is aiming for 10 million.

The Indiana Attorney general was not for the idea of Federal regulation of online casino gambling. In fact Greg Zoeller, the AG of Indiana, was more interested in allowing each state to make its own decisions about online gambling and regulating them according to the state laws. The AG opposed the bills proposed by Barney Frank and Jim McDermott which would regulate and license US online casinos.

Help us make online casino gambling legal in all USA states by signing our petition. Senator Barney Frank is trying to get the laws changed to make it legal and regulated and to do that I think he needs our help. Sign the petition at http://twitition.com/mrfr2. Thank you for your help.

The 14th annual world poker tour, Shooting Star 2010 in San Jose California, was a great opportunity for Maxim. Maxim the sexy guy’s magazine took the maximum mileage it could, and this event was no exception. The WPT Shooting Star Championship No Limit Holdem poker event was a 5 day tournament with a $10,000 buy-in with $5,000 Bounties. There were 95 players and blinds were at 300/600. Maxim ran its list of top 20 poker hotties concentrating on the hottest Texas Hold’em players on the planet.

When the UIGEA was enforced way back in 2006, there was a lot of misinterpretation and misunderstanding of the act. Some were of the opinion that online gambling was totally banned, but the act actually emphasized that online gambling transactions were banned, and USA casino deposits processes were disallowed from transacting with US online casino players. In the event of any of the above circumventing the law, the results would be prosecution and the like.

The draconian law called UIGEA (Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act) has not deterred US online casino players from visiting online casinos to do some gambling. According to a recent study by Mintel International Group the number of US residents who visit a land based casino is on the decline, on the contrary the visitor numbers to online casino websites had been on the rise.

MasterCard is being overly vigilant and is effectively preventing US players from using their cards to fund their casino accounts at online casinos and at Internet gambling sites. In fact they have been quite successful in banning US customers from using their MasterCards at gambling sites, online casinos and even poker websites. Though concerted efforts were made earlier to prevent such transactions, the efforts proved futile. MasterCard has now found new means and methods to disallow customers to use their MasterCard’s at gaming sites.

The New Orleans Saints finally won a Super Bowl by beating the Indianapolis Colts 31-17 in Miami! What a thrilling game it was because the Saints had to come back from behind and Drew Brees made a record-equalling 32 passes for 288 yards, with Pierre Thomas and Jeremy Shockey making touchdowns.

Throughout most of the year 2009, the Florida legislation has been planning on what to do with the Seminole Casinos, what types of casino games will be available, and what percentage of the revenue will go to the state. The legislation destroyed the bill with a huge win of 17-0 votes.