LONDON — Online gambling company BetOnSports PLC said today it had fired its chief executive following his arrest in the United States on racketeering charges...
Read More . . .David Carruthers has been dismissed as BetonSports chief executive as the company attempts to establish clear blue water between the present company and its past incarnation...
Read More . . .Good news for online gambling firms According to Reuters:
"There will be No US Senate action soon on the H.R. 4411 Online gambling bill...
We have been inundated with phone calls these past few days with the issues concerning BetonSports.com's current legal status. One of the biggest questions we've received is about...
Read More . . .This opinion piece from the Sports Curmudgeon probably says what many of our readers are feeling. Check out the excerpt from his post on the Sports Fan Magazine website inside.
Read More . . .THE WORLD Trade Organisation (WTO) on Wednesday set up a panel to investigate whether U.S. restrictions on Internet gambling comply with international trade rules. "The United States has been busy passing legislation that is directly and unequivocally contrary to the ruling," Antigua told a meeting of the WTO's dispute settlement body...
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David Carruthers, chief executive of BetOnSports.com, who was arrested on conspiracy, fraud and racketeering charges, waived his right to a bail hearing when he appeared before a Texas court on Friday...
Read More . . .Internet experts rounded on United States legislators and law enforcers in their attempts to crack down on internet gambling, saying at best they faced an uphill struggle and at worst they were behaving like the thought police...
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"It's just wrong," said Frank Catania of the U.S. Department of Justice's campaign to stop U.S. citizens from gambling online. "We're becoming the gambling police for the entire world and it just won't work."...
Read More . . .BetonSports, the UK-listed online gambling company whose chief executive has been indicted in the US on conspiracy racketeering charges, on Wednesday closed its sports betting operations in the US...
Read More . . .Thank you for all you do to promote and defend the great game of poker. On Tuesday, July 11,2006, American poker players were dealt a bad hand by the U.S. House of Representatives. In a 317 to 93 vote the U.S. House passed H.R. 4411
Read More . . .The American Value of steering online gamblers toward state lotteries and horse racing does not appear contradictory to Bob Goodlatte.
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