Betonsports' Founder Loses Renewed Bid for Bail
- Sep 29, 2007
Gary Kaplan, the Betonsports Plc founder, lost his bid to be freed on bail as he awaits trial.
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U.S. dismisses "exaggerated" claims in gambling case
- Sep 28, 2007
The United States brushed off suggestions on Thursday that it may have to provide $100 billion in compensation to the European Union and other trading partners because of its restrictions on Internet gambling...
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Antigua seeks WTO authorization to impose sanctions against the US
- Sep 26, 2007
Antigua's WTO Attorney Mark Mendel said he was a little bit hopeful that the United States were finally coming to a recognition...
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U.S Judge Hears Challenge to US Federal Online Gambling Restrictions
- Sep 26, 2007
An association of online gambling groups is challenging a U.S. law that seeks to choke off electronic payments from gamblers to Internet companies operating in other countries...
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US Rejects $3.4B Claim from Antigua
- Sep 25, 2007
The United States has objected to Antigua and Barbuda’s $3.4 billion compensation claim telling the World Trade Organization (WTO) that $500,000 would be more reasonable.
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Visa, MasterCard, Lobbying Hard for Internet Gambling Regulations
- Sep 24, 2007
As with MasterCard, Visa stands to make a lot of money if regulations are passed to allow this type of transaction, and lose much if they must disallow it...
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US Makes Unsatisfactory Offer to EU Over Internet Gambling Issue
- Sep 24, 2007
The United States has made an offer to settle the dispute regarding services in the online gambling issue with the European Union...
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Online Gambling Restrictions Defended by Bush Administration
- Sep 24, 2007
Sept. 21 (Bloomberg) -- The Bush administration for the second time asked a court to throw out a legal challenge to a 2006 online gambling law, setting the stage for a court test before strict new regulations go into effect...
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Frank Asks for Congress Support
- Sep 21, 2007
It has transpired that earlier this month, Congressman Barney Frank circulated a letter to all members of the US Congress encouraging support for HR 2046...
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Online US Legislation Stalled
- Sep 18, 2007
Congressman Barney Frank said that his Bill to overturn the UIGEA has stalled although pressure from foreign countries could revive the legislation...
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The Fight Over Online Casinos
- Sep 17, 2007
An unlikely trade dispute between the U.S. and Antigua over online gaming has turned into a David-and-Goliath battle, proving small nations can wield large digital sticks...
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Small Nations Can Wield Big Sticks
- Sep 16, 2007
Silicon Valley and Hollywood lobbying US government over possible WTO consequences...
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