A congressional hearing was held on Tuesday which has online gambling advocates feeling hopeful. And before this session is out, another may be held. This is fantastic news for players in the USA as it keeps the regulating of online casinos on the agenda and at a forefront on Capital Hill.Organizations and advocates on all sides of the online gambling debate are cheering a Congressional hearing on the state of online gambling.The hearing took place Tuesday before the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade.In his testimony, American Gaming Association President Geoff Freeman praised the hearing as timely. He said the gambling lobby appreciated Congress' leadership.The Gaming Association is pushing for a national regulatory structure for online gambling.On the other side of the spectrum, the Coalition to Stop Internet Gambling applauded Congress for taking seriously the threat of Internet gambling The full article can be read <a href="http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/dec/10/congressional-subcommittee-weighs-online-gambling/" >here</a>.
