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Happy Independence DayReply
. I sure hope so. Do you think he'll ever address: The world's activities that cause terrorism, Mass shootings. Illegal-drug related deaths/shootings, and all murders, Parents senselessly taking the lives of their kids. Vice versa, Overpopulation: Fewer people in this country to clog-up/chew-up our road systems, causing accidents, etc. All transportation 'accidents', Cheats and thieves to stop their practices, both in the gov't. and out, All the shenanigans occuri
Jul 4, 2016, 1:59 pm - Groppo - Lottery News

Full Tilt Poker a ponzi scheme, says U.S. attorneyReply
The popular Full Tilt Poker website illegally raided player accounts to fund operations and make lavish payments to its owners The Justice Department caused the problem when they closed down Full Tilt and confiscated millions of dollars from US banks. While it's true Full Tilt didn't have enough money to cover all their accounts, they never expected to be closed down or expected their US players to demand to be paid in full the money they had in their accounts all at the same time. Full
Sep 23, 2011, 5:45 pm - Stack47 - Lottery News

US House votes to kill Internet gamblingReply
BetonSports' CEO detained by US Feds The online gaming sector is reeling this morning after BetonSports CEO David Carruthers was seized by The Feds in the US, while waiting to transfer onto an aircraft destined for Costa Rica, where the company's customer services centre is based. Carruthers, an outspoken pro-gaming lobbyist, heads up a company that generates about 90% of its business from the US, where online gaming is considered illegal under the 1961 Wire Act. BetonSports is listed
Jul 17, 2006, 8:00 am - LOTTOMIKE - Lottery News

Harve$t Moon Billionaires Club - Members OnlyReply
Why do the rich keep money in foreign accounts? Offshore accounts legal or illegal? One of the confusing things about offshore investing is that it does often involve breaking the law. For example, strict bank secrecy laws in places like the Cayman Islands and Switzerland allow those with ill-gotten gains to hide their money and thus keep it from being confiscated. Everyone from terrorists to drug smugglers use offshore accounts this way. So it s tempting to believe that anyone wit
Dec 6, 2012, 11:07 am - Empress-N - Mystical Forum

New Hampshire wins appeal; Wire Act does not apply to lotteriesNews Story
By Kate Northrop The New Hampshire Lottery has prevailed against the US Department of Justice when a federal court ruled Wednesday that the Wire Act does not apply to lotteries, cementing the legality of participating in the state lottery over the Internet. In August of 2019, the US Department of Justice (DoJ) filed a notice of appeal following the decision by the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire to find in favor of the New Hampshire Lottery in the long-awaite
Jan 24, 2021, 9:16 am - Todd - Lottery News

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Hello Jimmy, Sorry for the inadverdant slow reponse as my biz activities occupy most of my time keeps me from posting daily. I could never understand the rationale for calling card counting in Blackjack cheating ~Jimmy Frankly it's not just the counting system but any methodology that gives a player a systematic advantage over the game becomes automatically suspect. And it can be St Lebowitz with a halo over his head, if he has found a way to overcome the odds legally or not; the pitt
Jan 29, 2011, 6:12 pm - eddessaknight - Gaming Forum

Professional lottery player wins tax disputeNews Story
Big winnings, tiny taxes Several times a week, Clarance W. Jones does something most people can only dream of: He cashes in bunches of winning lottery tickets. And even better, he has found a way to pay barely any taxes on the massive take. Over the past decade, the 73-year-old from Lynn has redeemed more than 10,000 tickets from the state lottery more than any other person worth a total of more than $18 million. He has also long fought efforts by the state to collect considerable ta
Nov 5, 2011, 9:45 am - Todd - Lottery News

Online Gambling Conference Shuts Down After ArrestsNews Story
David Carruthers became the latest poster boy or scapegoat, depending on one's perspective when he was arrested in Dallas on charges of racketeering, conspiracy and an illegal online gambling enterprise. While on a layover to Costa Rica, where his company is based, Carruthers, chief executive officer for BetOnSports was arrested and detained on Sunday, forcing the online gambling community to take note. Carruthers' arrest seems to have spooked online gaming executives. A major gaming con
Jul 21, 2006, 7:30 am - Todd - Lottery News

Arrest Made in Crackdown on Internet BettingNews Story
In a sharp escalation of their crackdown on Internet gambling, United States prosecutors said yesterday that they were pressing charges against the chief executive of BetOnSports, a prominent Internet gambling company that is publicly traded in Britain, and against several other current and former company officers. Federal authorities arrested the chief executive, David Carruthers, late Sunday as he was on layover at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport on his way from Britain to Costa Ric
Jul 18, 2006, 7:37 am - Todd - Lottery News

New Hampshire sues DOJ over new Wire Act rulingNews Story
New Hampshire on Friday became the first state to legally challenge last month's U.S. Department of Justice decision to revise the Federal Wire Act, filing a federal lawsuit that would halt enforcement of the opinion that could keep the state from selling lottery tickets online. The state is asking a U.S. District Court judge to vacate the 23-page opinion from the Department's Office of Legal Counsel, confirm that the Wire Act does not apply to state lotteries, and permanently keep the Justic
Feb 15, 2019, 5:25 pm - Todd - Lottery News