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Jun 7, 2007, 7:43 pm - LOTTOMIKE

like prohibition U.S. drive against internet gambling seen doomed
The Republican-controlled Congress hustled through a bill that outlaws US banks and credit card companies from processing online bets. It was signed by President George W. Bush this Friday. Internet service providers can also block US bettors' access to gambling sites, operated out of offshore tax havens but controlled by fast-growing companies based most notably in Britain and Canada. Republicans tucked the measure into a bill aimed at enhancing port security proclaiming...
Oct 14, 2006, 5:16 am - LOTTOMIKE

Online Casinos Run by New York, Other States Will Target Gambling Addicts
A new ruling that allows states to operate Internet gambling sites for profit wil...
Jan 5, 2012, 4:40 am - Starr920

Mobile Gaming And Gambling: The Future Of Entertainment
Mobile gaming and gambling are changing the way people entertain themselves. With recent advances in technology, mobile gaming has become more engaging and interactive. In the near future, online gambling is expected to make a huge impact on the industry. Find out how mobile will change your downtime below!...
Oct 15, 2022, 1:10 am - kkrisha23

internet gambling may have future in america with democrats in power
Close to the worst thing that could have happened to the internet gambling community occurred with the deceitful passing of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. The bill was signed into law by President Bush on October 13 and several big name UK companies instantly lost the majority of their income. The democratic take over of the House and Senate may be the best thing that could have happened to the internet gambling community since the UIGEA passed. Especially conside...
Nov 15, 2006, 7:05 am - LOTTOMIKE

"House panel backs Internet gambling limits
Looks as if it may be sooner than later. By ERICA WERNER Associated Press Writer excerpt House panel backs Internet gambling limits MAY. 25 5:17 P.M. ET A House panel voted Thursday to crack down on the $12 billion Internet gambling industry by applying federal prohibitions to games like online poker, blackjack and roulette. The legislation would amend the 1961 Federal Wire Wa...
May 26, 2006, 12:42 pm - konane

a lot at stake in september
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa Sen. Bill Frist, R-Tenn., said he will support legislation to ban Internet gambling when Congress reconvenes. The Senate majority leader said most people don't know that online gambling is illegal. Which makes it our responsibility to act, Frist said Thursday at a hearing at Coe College. The House approved a bill in July that would ban the use of credit cards, checks or electronic fund transfers to pay online gambling debts. People attendin...
Sep 2, 2006, 1:56 am - LOTTOMIKE

a terrible bet
Bad legislation may be especially common during an election year, but the Internet Gambling Prohibition and Enforcement Act passed 317-93 last month by the House is in a class by itself. The bill is simultaneously impractical, hypocritical and just plain confused. The measure would clarify the 1961 Federal Wire Act by banning the use of credit or debit cards to set up accounts with online...
Aug 16, 2006, 10:05 pm - LOTTOMIKE

"CardPlayer.com Explains Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act
Again, I don't have a dog in the fight because I have never gambled on the internet, period. But since this is such a hot-button issue here's something I dug up via FreeRepublic.com, search page with gambling as the subject. http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/search?m=...
Jul 18, 2006, 11:34 am - konane

Online Gambling Ban a Bad Bet for Republicans
In the wee hours of the last night of the last session of Congress, Majority Leader Bill Frist attached a ban on Internet gambling to a port security bill. It was a dubious maneuver, which not only prevented any real floor debate over the ban, but also attached an intrusive, unnecessary, big government measure to a bill that addressed important national security concerns. This meant that any senator who held the position that what Americans do with their own money in their ow...
Oct 24, 2006, 7:29 am - LOTTOMIKE