New Hampshire Casino Ordered To Close Jan. 1 By Jill R. Dorson December 29, 2023 Owner reportedly misused COVID funds that casinos were ineligible for READ MORE
New Federal Court Ruling On Wire Act Is Big Win For Lotteries, Online Poker Compacts By John Brennan January 20, 2021 After two years of confusion created by a DOJ memo, a court found that The Wire Act has limited scope READ MORE
Feds Again Claim They Are Not Looking to Abolish State Lotteries With Wire Act Opinion By John Brennan June 19, 2020 In oral arguments on Thursday, a government attorney reasserted that the 2018 DOJ opinion won't impact lotteries' operations. READ MORE
NH Lottery, Interstate Poker Compacts Get Reprieve From Controversial DOJ Opinion By John Brennan June 17, 2020 Wire Act case tied up in court is one where Department of Justice says it's refraining from enforcing its own opinion against the gambling. READ MORE
New Hampshire Lottery Still Fighting Department Of Justice In Wire Act Case By John Brennan February 27, 2020 The New Hampshire Lottery reasserted its efforts to fight the claim that the Wire Act applies to all forms of wagering crossing state lines. READ MORE
New Hampshire Bettors Get First (And Only) Online Sportsbook With DraftKings Launch By Eric Raskin December 31, 2019 Gov. Chris Sununu kicked off betting in New Hampshire with a Super Bowl wager on the Patriots, using the only app allowed in the state. READ MORE
DraftKings’ New Hampshire Monopoly On Sports Betting Another Twist In U.S. Expansion By John Brennan November 27, 2019 New Hampshire is embarking on legal online/mobile sports betting under a relatively unique relationship with Boston-based DraftKings. READ MORE
New Hampshire Judge: The Wire Act Covers Only Sports Betting By John Brennan June 4, 2019 The DOJ's recent reinterpretation of The Wire Act threatened interstate online gaming, until a judge ruled in favor of the industry Monday. READ MORE
Why New Hampshire Is The Ideal State For The Lotteries v. U.S. Court Battle By John Brennan May 9, 2019 Steeped in lottery history, New Hampshire is the state that should be leading the charge against the DOJ's Wire Act opinion. READ MORE
The Fight Against ‘Whoever’: How A JFK-Era Law Is Roiling The U.S. Legal Gambling Industry In 2019 By John Brennan May 6, 2019 Interpretations of the Wire Act of 1961 continue to shift the outlook for online gambling, and a key judge's decision is coming this month. READ MORE