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Kentucky Jurisdiction News
Kentucky governor suspends all charitable gaming licenses and closes bingo halls
18 Mar 2020
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced the move as part of a plan of action to help combat the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Kentucky court rules in favor of Exacta Systems
25 Oct 2018
Ruling says Exacta Systems' historic horse racing system, games and wagers are pari-mutuel and comply with Kentucky statutes and regulations.
This Week in Gambling: News from around the globe
9 Mar 2017
This week, we visit the U.S. states of California, Pennsylvania, Mississippi and Kentucky. Plus, gambling news from the Czech Republic and Switzerland.
Inside Gaming: Kentucky judge levels 'egregious' penalty against PokerStars
30 Dec 2015
Amaya's general counsel called the $870 million penalty "notable only for its absurdity."
PPA to Kentucky judge: 'Don't play Scrooge to Kentucky citizens'
28 Dec 2015
On Christmas Eve, John Pappas, executive director of the Poker Players Alliance, issued the following statement in response to Franklin Country Circuit Court Judge Thomas Wingate's ruling on Wednesday that the state was entitled to triple damages in the 2010 lawsuit against Amaya, the parent company to PokerStars.
Amaya to appeal ruling by Kentucky trial court
27 Dec 2015
The litigation was filed by the Commonwealth of Kentucky in 2010 and sought recovery of alleged losses by Kentucky residents who played real-money poker on PokerStars' website during a period between 2006 and 2011.
Amaya provides clarity regarding pre-acquisition dispute in Kentucky
17 Dec 2015
Amaya believes the action is frivolous and without merit.
Poker Players Alliance enters the ring in Kentucky lawsuit against PokerStars
7 Dec 2015
PPA Executive Director John Pappas called the Commonwealth's lawsuit "a cynical big government money grab of private consumer dollars to pay for political excesses."
AGA making its voice heard on major gaming issues
12 Nov 2014
AGA CEO Geoff Freeman said the AGA should be the group to clear up misconceptions or untruths about a regulated casino industry. That’s what the organization did in Massachusetts, and will do in other markets.
Perspectives Weekly: Kentucky claims victory
3 Jul 2013
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear is feeling pretty big about a small victory, while Bally Tech and Optimal Payments get on with building toward the future of online gaming.
Hellmuth to compete in Kentucky tournament
7 Mar 2011
Phil Hellmuth and Robert Williamson III will take part in a celebrity poker tournament in Louisville during the week of the Kentucky Derby.
Kentucky Supreme Court overturns online gambling ruling
18 Mar 2010
The Kentucky Supreme Court has ruled against the owners of 141 seized online gambling domain names, reversing an earlier decision by the Court of Appeals that said the domain names aren’t gambling devices under Kentucky law.
PPA releases statement on Kentucky ruling
18 Mar 2010
The Poker Players Alliance has released a statement shortly after the Kentucky Supreme Court ruled against the owners of 141 seized Internet gambling domain names.
Kentucky racetrack slots bill revived
13 Feb 2009
News brief: House Speaker Greg Stumbo wants to add slot machines at Kentucky racetracks, but doubts the measure will pass this year.
Kentucky appeals court blocks seizure of online gambling domains
20 Jan 2009
In a 2-1 decision, the Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled today that the state could not seize 141 online gambling domains because domain names are not gambling devices under Kentucky law.
Slot machine bill filed in Kentucky House
12 Jan 2009
News brief: House Speaker Greg Stumbo wants the bill to expand gambling at racetracks by allowing video lottery terminals.
Kentucky appeals court hears online gambling case
17 Dec 2008
News brief: Lawyers representing online gambling interests argued that Gov. Steve Beshear's effort to seize domain names is unconstitutional.
Judges grant stay in Kentucky gambling case
17 Nov 2008
News brief: The Appeals Court will hear arguments next month before making a ruling on Internet gambling lawsuit.
Judge grants continuance in Kentucky domain case
26 Sep 2008
Friday's court hearing to determine the fates of 141 online gambling domains that the Commonwealth of Kentucky is attempting to seize was continued to give online gambling sites and other interests a chance either prepare their cases or settle the lawsuit.
Kentucky moves to seize 141 online gambling domains
24 Sep 2008
Franklin County Circuit Judge Thomas Wingate will be holding a forfeiture hearing regarding domain names to 141 online gambling sites Friday at 3:30 p.m. in Frankfort, Kentucky.
Kentucky cracks down on Net gambling
24 Sep 2008
News brief: Kentucky is commandeering 141 domain names of Internet gambling sites in a novel legal move to crack down on the unregulated industry.
Heard it on the river: Horseshoe's legendary blackjack tournament is on tap
29 Feb 2008
Schiffer explains how to win $100,000 playing blackjack, an LCD TV and $10,000 playing slots; all just by doing a little gambling on the river.
Poker group responds to Kentucky governor's stance
2 Nov 2007
Governor Ernie Fletcher's
election-year decision to oppose a statewide referendum on the issue of
casino gaming in the commonwealth has drawn the ire of the state's poker
players, as Fletcher's position includes opposition to poker rooms.
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