Ads for Gambling Sites Abound Despite Legal Crackdown on Media
- Feb 5, 2004
The question is whether U.S.-based media companies will accept ads for Web sportsbooks. They won't if the government has anything to do with it.
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Online gaming sites sued
- Nov 18, 2003
Across the country, card sharks and newcomers to the game are playing Texas hold'em, seven-card stud, Omaha, and other poker games online in growing numbers.
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Antigua asks WTO to condemn US ban on Internet gambling
- Jun 25, 2003
The Caribbean nation of Antigua on Tuesday asked the World Trade Organization to condemn the United States for breaching the rules of global commerce through its ban on Internet gambling.
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Internet Gambling Crackdown May Actually Dilute Utah Ban
- Jun 11, 2003
The U.S. House overwhelmingly passed new restrictions on Internet casino wagering Tuesday despite claims a provision of the bill will make it legal for Utah residents to place bets on horse races or buy lottery tickets online in violation of the state ban on all forms of gambling.
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House Vote Imperils Utah Gambling Ban
- Jun 5, 2003
WASHINGTON -- Congress continues to roll the dice on a bill to address the spread of online wagering, with Utah's gambling prohibition at risk in a House vote planned for today.
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House Leaders Pull Bet on Internet Gambling Vote
- Jun 3, 2003
WASHINGTON -- For the time being, proponents of a bill to prohibit U.S.-based banks and credit card companies from making payments to Internet gambling sites have folded their hand in a parliamentary attempt to trump amendments to the legislation that have slowed the movement to curb online gambling.
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Internet Anti-Gambling Bill Suffers Setback
- May 16, 2003
Momentum for a bill aimed at prohibiting U.S.-based banks, credit card companies and other Internet payment systems from making payments to Internet gambling sites slowed considerably Wednesday when the House Judiciary Committee voted to modify the legislation and dim its prospects for passage.
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Internet Gambling: E-gaming Ban Bill Advances
- May 8, 2003
WASHINGTON -- By voice vote, a House subcommittee on Tuesday passed a bill to prohibit Internet gambling by outlawing payment of online wagers via credit cards, checks or electronic fund transfers. The vote by the House Judiciary subcommittee on crime, terrorism and homeland security advances the bill by Rep. Jim Leach, R-Iowa, to the full committee where a more extensive debate is expected.
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U.S. bettors send vast sums offshore
- May 5, 2003
Federal prosecutors in St. Louis are investigating money transfers to illegal gambling sites on the Internet. The administration of President George W. Bush wants to shut down a river of cash flowing into the illicit industry. But Dave is undaunted.
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He said he expects little impact from efforts in Congress...<a href="http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news/stories.nsf/News/20AD9F20153B4E9486256D1B006C80A1?OpenDocument&Headline=U.S.+bettors+send+vast+sums+offshore"> Full Story...</a> -
The Unlawful Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act
- May 1, 2003
The entire HR 21 Legislation. HR 21 is the Unlawful Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act as Reported in House.
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In NJ, Virtual Casinos Cannot Collect
- Mar 15, 2003
Virtual casinos would not be able to collect gambling debts incurred by New Jersey customers under terms of a bill given unanimous approval Thursday by the state Assembly.
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US Legislation to Review i-Gaming
- Mar 12, 2003
Representative John Conyers, Jr., along with Representatives Cannon, Berkley, and Baca, today introduced legislation to create a commission to make recommendations as to how the States might regulate Internet gambling. Representative Conyers issued the following statement regarding the legislation:
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