The minutes for the Mississippi Gaming Commission’s meeting held on December 17, 2015, can be reviewed by clicking here.
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Internet Gaming and the Illegal Gambling Business Act
Prior authored articles have discussed the potential perils of the Illegal Gambling Business Act, 18 USC 1955, faced by those companies involved in Internet gaming that operate in or take action from players in the United States.
See Marc’s article title “Tackling a Hidden Danger” previously authored for iNTERGAMINGLAW Magazine.
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Mississippi Gaming Commission Posts Agenda for December Meeting
The Mississippi Gaming Commission has released the agenda for the December meeting to be held on December 17, 2015. Please click here for the agenda.
Jones Walker attorneys author state gaming guides
In recognition of the experience and depth of the Jones Walker gaming practice, firm attorneys were solicited to contribute five chapters to the 2016 edition of The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Gambling. The chapters written by Jones Walker gaming practitioners consist of current gaming regulations in the states of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. The guide itself covers gambling in 24 jurisdictions entailing regulations regarding licensing, restrictions, liabilities, and anticipated reforms.
To see the chapters contributed by Jones Walker, click each of the states to view the corresponding guide: Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. Respectively, the contributing authors were: Kirkland E. Reid, Marc W. Dunbar, J. Kelly Duncan, Thomas B. Shepherd III, and Nicole Duarte.
These chapters can also be found, along with the rest of the chapters that are published by Global Legal Group Ltd, London in the 2016 edition of The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Gambling, at http://www.iclg.co.uk/.
Mississippi Gaming Commission Posts Meeting Minutes for November
The minutes for the Mississippi Gaming Commission’s meeting held on November 19, 2015, can be reviewed by clicking here.
