Washington, DC - Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) today introduced the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007 that would create an exemption to the ban on online gambling for properly licensed operators...
Read More . . .A wide-ranging bill that would fund college scholarships by boosting casino taxes and legalizing high-stakes gambling received initial Missouri Senate approval Tuesday...
Read More . . .Washington State legislators last week passed Bill 1243 to correct excessive felony charges for online poker or online gambling when done in the privacy of a primary residence for recreation...
Read More . . .Frank plans a news conference to discuss the bill, titled the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007, on Thursday morning...
Read More . . .The Supreme Court agreed Monday to review a case that could undercut the federal money-laundering law. The law makes it a crime to conceal proceeds from illegal activity or to use them to promote the activity.
Read More . . .Rep. Barney Frank said he would present congress with an appeal to the UIGEA, PROVIDING the public showed enough interest! NOW is the time to contact <b><i>your</i></b> Representative and let them know you want to support Rep. Frank's repeal of the UIGEA!
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A professional poker player who operated a multimillion-dollar sports bookmaking operation based in Vermilion Parish was sentenced Thursday to five years of probation and warned to steer clear of the illegal gambling halls that dot southern Louisiana.
Read More . . .Director-General of the WTO, Pascal Lamy, speaking to a closed session of a meeting with Caricom Ministers of Trade last week, observed that the preservation of the rules-based multilateral trading system on which the WTO is based, would ensure that, over time, the US would move to implement the rulings and recommendations of the WTO Dispute Settlement Body (DSB).
Read More . . ."I think a reconsideration among my colleagues is beginning but it's not far enough along yet," Frank said. "If the storm of public unhappiness is great enough then I will try to substantially revise that ban."...
Read More . . .City AM reports on the continuing efforts of US Congressman Barney Frank...
Read More . . .Those wagers would deliver $70 million in new tax revenue to a state budget suffering ill effects from expanded competition...
Read More . . .The U.S. doesn't mind the lottery, but when it comes to sports betting across interstate or international boundaries, all bets are off. They shouldn't be...
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