Illegal Sportsbook Operator Sentenced to 4 Months
- Aug 20, 2008
A man who operated a $400 million Caribbean-based sports bookmaking operation for Wisconsin and Nevada managers was sentenced Tuesday.
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Far from a clean shave?
- Aug 11, 2008
It appears that a former college basketball player at the University of Toledo might have conceded guilt and is cooperating with investigators after being indicted on federal charges related to point shaving.
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Lawmakers urge U.S. stop action vs EU gambling firms
- Aug 8, 2008
Two U.S. lawmakers have urged the U.S. Justice Department to suspend its investigation of European Internet gambling companies for possible criminal violations that occurred before Congress passed a law in 2006 to crack down on online gambling...
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Three plead guilty in BetOnSports case
- Aug 7, 2008
Three Florida men pleaded guilty in federal court in St. Louis Wednesday to online gambling-related charges, marking a first in attempts to shut down online gambling.
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US To Clarify Online Gambling Law
- Aug 5, 2008
The US Congress will soon consider a bill that specifies sports betting as the form of online gambling considered illegal under previous legislation.
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Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Help Clarify UIGEA
- Aug 4, 2008
A Texas lawmaker has introduced a bill that, if passed, would give some clarity to what kind of online activities the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) could be used to stop...
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Congressional Letter Asks for Clarity on UIGEA
- Aug 1, 2008
Four members of Congress signed a letter sent to both the Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve System requesting the departments give members of Congress more clarity on the rules and regulations that will be used to implement the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA)...
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Feds Hound Bodog
- Jul 31, 2008
The U.S. government recently seized $24 million from bank accounts linked to Bodog, the giant, illegal-under-U.S.-law Internet gaming operation founded by Canadian tycoon Calvin Ayre.
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Mohawk Gaming (Bodog) Responds to Forbes Article
- Jul 31, 2008
An article was recently released on Forbes.com that creates several misimpressions that the Morris Mohawk Gaming Group feels compelled to clarify for our customers.
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Lesniak: Lift the Ban on Sports Betting
- Jul 23, 2008
The following testimony was deliever today by Senator Lesniak to the National Conference of State Legislators' Budget and Revenue Committee and Law and Criminal Justice Committee.
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Washington rep introduces new gambling bill
- Jul 18, 2008
On Tuesday, Rep. Jim McDermott introduced a bill in the House of Representatives that seeks to tax Internet gambling to provide money for foster care programs and for people affected by the declining economy...
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Second Anniversay of BOS Demise
- Jul 18, 2008
It has been two years since the arrest of David Carruthers, CEO of now-defunct BETonSPORTS.
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