Christie Dickison is all smiles behind the counter at Power Play Cyber Cafe in Eastlake. Dickison, a resident of Painesville, manages the Internet sweepstakes cafe that opened three weeks ago in ...

TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – By an overwhelming vote, the Florida House passed a measure Thursday which would ban so called 'internet café games'. "We've got a cancer in Florida, and it's growing, and ...

BEREA — The city, like others in the area, has proposed rules for entertainment hubs known as sweepstakes terminal cafes. Customers at such businesses pay to play online computer games, some of which ...

CASPER, WYO. - Every morning, D.R. "Doc" Carson makes his way to this city's newest Internet cafe and pulls up a chair in front of a terminal. He skips the keyboard, choosing instead to use the ...

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Board of Zoning Appeals agreed Monday, June 21, to allow an Internet cafe and game room to open. The board approved a conditional use permit request for Jim Haning of ...

reporting from San Francisco — Computerized “sweepstakes” games that have been available in some Internet cafés in California are illegal under state gambling law, the California Supreme Court ruled ...

Ever since the World Health Organization officially classified gaming disorder as a mental illness, there has been increased attention on video game addiction and its impact on society. While the vast ...

ANTIOCH — After a four-year run, Internet cafes that offer sweepstakes games meant to feel like casino-style gambling are on the way out of here. Cot on the Web, Antioch’s lone remaining cafe in ...