Online gambling could become legal, thanks to Barney Frank
- Jul 30, 2010
Internet poker and other online gambling could soon go from being mostly banned in the United States to being legal, licensed, taxed - and casino-controlled.
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Congress Rethinks Its Ban on Internet Gambling
- Jul 29, 2010
With pressure mounting on the federal government to find new revenues, Congress is considering legalizing, and taxing, an activity it banned just four years ago: Internet gambling.
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House Panel Passes Measure to Legalize Some Internet Gambling
- Jul 29, 2010
A house committee yesterday approved legislation that would legalize some Internet gambling, allowing U.S. residents to place online wagers with companies the Treasury Department has licensed.
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Internet Gambling Ring Dismantled
- Jul 29, 2010
Phoenix, Arizona - A federal grand jury in Phoenix returned a 21-count indictment against nine defendants in a multi-million dollar internet gambling ring.
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Online Gambling Markup Scheduled Third Today In House Finance Committee
- Jul 27, 2010
Representative Barney Frank will take another step today towards creating a regulated online gambling industry in the US. Frank's proposed HR 2267, Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act, will go before the House Finance Committee today in the markup phase of the process...
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Congress considers a new Internet tax
- Jul 27, 2010
Today, the House Financial Services Committee will consider a bill that lays the groundwork for a multibillion-dollar online tax. It all starts with legalizing Internet gambling.
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Congress considering legalizing online gambling
- Jul 26, 2010
This week, Congress takes up legislation that would legalize online gambling. The bill’s author is Democratic Congressman Barney Frank of Massachusetts...
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Governor’s Advisory Commission On New Jersey Gaming
- Jul 23, 2010
Recommendations for…a comprehensive, statewide approach regarding the issues and financial needs of New Jersey’s gaming, professional sports, and entertainment industries.
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Markup of HR 2267 to Occur Week of July 26th
- Jul 22, 2010
A lengthy hearing in the House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday featured discussion of HR 2267, the Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act.
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Internet Gambling Regulation Takes Center Stage before House Financial Services Committee
- Jul 22, 2010
Wedenesday's full committee hearing reengages House members and positions Barney Frank's bill for a mark-up.
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Burzichelli Statement on Sports & Gaming Report
- Jul 22, 2010
Assembly Regulatory Oversight and Gaming Chairman John Burzichelli (D-Gloucester/Cumberland/Salem) released the following statement on Wednesday.
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Why California should regulate egaming
- Jul 21, 2010
Current estimates are that somewhere between 300,000 and over a million Californians are playing online games, Because California does not have a regulated site for online games.
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