In the first step towards passing legislation that would legalize online poker like the state of Nevada, or a full cadre of online wagering like Delaware, Maryland on October 1 legalized online fantasy sports wagering. Maryland’s about face on the issue came about as a way to clear the air on what was currently a very uncertain and confusing state of affairs regarding popular fantasy sports played online for money in The Old Line State. Federal legislation seems to allow for online fantasy sports betting, but in the past Maryland has ruled the practice as illegal, while turning a blind eye on participants.
Indian Tribal Group Launches Online Poker in California
Now California residents can enjoy gambling at their very own private virtual poker table, quite literally. The Santa Ysabel Iipay Nation of American Indians in the Golden State just this week launched the Private Table poker site in California. Currently, The Golden State is pushing to legalize real money California online poker and possibly other forms …