Mississippi lawmakers discuss online gaming in 2014

Star Telegram – Mississippi lawmakers are watching Tuesday’s launch of Internet gambling in New Jersey. House Gaming Committee Chairman Richard Bennett, R-Long Beach, told the Sun Herald (http://bit.ly/1es9f2D) that hearings and discussions on Internet gambling are planned during Mississippi’s 2014 legislative session. However, he predicted no action, saying he’d rather let Nevada, New Jersey and Delaware — the three states where Internet gambling is legal — work things out. “I don’t believe we’re going to have anything come out on it this session,” Bennett said. “It’s just too early right now,” he said. But Bennett said he doesn’t plan to…