{"id":5000,"date":"2023-06-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely\/"},"modified":"2023-06-15T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T00:00:00","slug":"proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely","status":"publish","type":"america","link":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely\/","title":{"rendered":"Proposal Senate President Dominick J. Ruggiero would set up ability to play table games remotely"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">Senate Bill 948 Sub A was approved late Thursday, said Senate President Dominick J. Ruggiero, D-North Providence. The legislation would allow Rhode Island residents over the age of 21 to play table games remotely within the state using a computer or mobile app.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/assets\/international\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely2.jpg\" style=\"width:100%\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;<span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">This legislation provides an added convenience to Rhode Islanders who would like to play the existing table games offered at Twin River via their mobile devices,&rdquo; Ruggiero said. &ldquo;It helps ensure the continued strength of the state facilities in the competitive regional gaming market, and in so doing protects an important revenue stream that provides funding for vital state programs and investments.&rdquo;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/assets\/international\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely3.jpg\" style=\"width:100%\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">According to a release, the bill, which went through a thorough committee hearing process surrounding Bally&rsquo;s initial proposal, was amended so that a live dealer must be in place. The legislation is like a New Jersey law that requires bets to be placed in Atlantic City.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:x-large\">In fiscal year 2023, according to the information posted with the <\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:x-large\">Rhode Island Lottery<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:x-large\">, the total net table game revenue at Bally&rsquo;s Twin River Casino is $76,622.820 through April.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">The <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#0000ff\"><u><a href=\"http:\/\/webserver.rilegislature.gov\/BillText\/BillText23\/SenateText23\/S0948A.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\"><strong>bill<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">, if enacted, would mandate that a miniature casino be developed, similar to that of a television studio, where games are simulcast to those wishing to place wagers on mobile devices. Under the bill, according to a release, revenue-sharing percentages would not be changed from already existing revenue ratios in place.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;<span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\"><em>This is a focused version of iGaming that is ready for passage and implementation,&rdquo;<\/em><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\"> Ruggiero said in a statement. &ldquo;This iGaming legislation is constitutional, is geared to mature users, contains education provisions for problem gamblers, and preserves the revenue allocation percentages as they are currently in place.&rdquo;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:Times New Roman,serif\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:large\">Once in the House, the bill will be paired with similar legislation introduced by Rep. Gregory J. Constantino, D-Lincoln.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIt helps ensure the continued strength of the state facilities in the competitive regional gaming market, and in so doing protects an important revenue stream that provides funding for vital state programs and investments.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5001,"menu_order":322,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[2200,2201],"class_list":{"0":"post-5000","1":"america","2":"type-america","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-it-helps-ensure-the-continued-strength-of-the-state-facilities-in-the-competitive-regional-gaming-market","8":"tag-and-in-so-doing-protects-an-important-revenue-stream-that-provides-funding-for-vital-state-programs-and-investments","9":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Proposal Senate President Dominick J. Ruggiero would set up ability to play table games remotely - Mundo Video Entertainment | Casino News in Latin America and the World<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Proposal Senate President Dominick J. Ruggiero would set up ability to play table games remotely - Mundo Video Entertainment | Casino News in Latin America and the World\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"\u201cIt helps ensure the continued strength of the state facilities in the competitive regional gaming market, and in so doing protects an important revenue stream that provides funding for vital state programs and investments.\u201d\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Mundo Video Entertainment | Casino News in Latin America and the World\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely\/\",\"name\":\"Proposal Senate President Dominick J. Ruggiero would set up ability to play table games remotely - Mundo Video Entertainment | Casino News in Latin America and the World\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-06-15T00:00:00+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely.jpg\",\"width\":1280,\"height\":720,\"caption\":\"Proposal Senate President Dominick J. Ruggiero would set up ability to play table games remotely\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Portada\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Americas\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Proposal Senate President Dominick J. Ruggiero would set up ability to play table games remotely\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Mundo Video Entertainment | Casino News in Latin America and the World\",\"description\":\"Gambling news\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Proposal Senate President Dominick J. Ruggiero would set up ability to play table games remotely - Mundo Video Entertainment | Casino News in Latin America and the World","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Proposal Senate President Dominick J. Ruggiero would set up ability to play table games remotely - Mundo Video Entertainment | Casino News in Latin America and the World","og_description":"\u201cIt helps ensure the continued strength of the state facilities in the competitive regional gaming market, and in so doing protects an important revenue stream that provides funding for vital state programs and investments.\u201d","og_url":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely\/","og_site_name":"Mundo Video Entertainment | Casino News in Latin America and the World","og_image":[{"width":1280,"height":720,"url":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely\/","url":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely\/","name":"Proposal Senate President Dominick J. Ruggiero would set up ability to play table games remotely - Mundo Video Entertainment | Casino News in Latin America and the World","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely.jpg","datePublished":"2023-06-15T00:00:00+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely.jpg","width":1280,"height":720,"caption":"Proposal Senate President Dominick J. Ruggiero would set up ability to play table games remotely"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/proposal-senate-president-dominick-j-ruggiero-would-set-up-ability-to-play-table-games-remotely\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Portada","item":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Americas","item":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Proposal Senate President Dominick J. Ruggiero would set up ability to play table games remotely"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/","name":"Mundo Video Entertainment | Casino News in Latin America and the World","description":"Gambling news","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/america\/5000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/america"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/america"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/america\/5000\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}