Internet Poker Question Banned From Mass. Ballot
- Sep 3, 2009
Internet poker fans won't be getting a chance to push for a ballot question legalizing the game.
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US appeals court upholds Internet gambling ban
- Sep 2, 2009
PHILADELPHIA - A U.S. appeals court upheld an Internet gambling ban Tuesday, rejecting a challenge from an association of off-shore bookies that the federal prohibition was too vague and violated privacy rights.
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Court gives Delaware more specific guidelines for parlay betting
- Sep 1, 2009
week after a federal appeals court ruled that the state of Delaware could allow only one form of sports betting — parlay wagering on NFL games — the same panel gave even more specific parameters in a written opinion released Monday.
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Banks Prepping for December
- Aug 31, 2009
Notes sent out by banks in August serve as a warning about the overblocking that could be coming in December when the penalties established by the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act go into effect in the United States.
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Online poker funds seized will stay put
- Aug 30, 2009
FEDERAL COURT — Thousands of online poker players are out of luck trying to wrestle back $13 million seized by federal investigators in a San Diego case that raises questions about the legality of the online game.
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NFL fumbled by fighting Delaware sports betting
- Aug 28, 2009
NFL swiped a page out of Plaxico Burress' playbook. Pow, shot itself in the foot. Dragged the state of Delaware into Federal Court of Appeals to derail the start of single-game sports betting and, shazam, wound up with a unanimous verdict that the plans violated a federal law.
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Something smells about NFL's stance on Delaware sports betting
- Aug 26, 2009
Why does the league bother to stop the legalized version of this ubiquitous activity?
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US Online Gambling Laws and Foreign Nationals: Pushing the Limits
- Aug 25, 2009
Under the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, U.S. financial institutions aren't allowed to transfer money to offshore gambling sites. However, some recent examples have raised questions over how far the law's boundaries extend.
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Lesniak Statement On Court Decision On Delaware Sports Betting
- Aug 25, 2009
The Delaware case was determined on a statutory interpretation of the PASPA (Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act) federal ban on sports betting and not on the constitutional issues raised by New Jersey’s challenge.
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Decision leaves state's casinos counting losses by the millions
- Aug 25, 2009
Delaware's three casinos called Monday's court decision to bar single-game bets in Delaware disappointing but said they would continue building sports betting parlors because they plan to offer some kind of sports betting in less than a week.
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Is it mostly skill or mostly luck?
- Aug 24, 2009
If you bet on a football game and win, is it chance or skill?
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3rd Circuit Rules Against Delaware Sports Betting
- Aug 24, 2009
Today the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Delaware’s plan to allow single-game, Vegas style sports betting is in violation of the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA). Read Jim Quinn's BLOG <a href="http://www.osga.com/wordpress/?p=296" target="_new"> <font color="blue"> here</font></a>.
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