Viewpoint: Blocking Web Gambling Rules Would Be Mistake
- Jun 25, 2008
Representative Spencer Bachus sent a message on Tuesday to the Banking industry through the American Banker website.
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House Financial Services Committee to Markup Frank’s Latest Bill Aimed at Web Gambling Ban
- Jun 25, 2008
The latest attempt from Congressman Barney Frank (D-MA) to derail the implementation of the 2006 Unlawful Internet Gaming Enforcement Act (UIGEA). This Hearing has been extended to Wednesday, June 25, 2008, 11:00 a.m.(est)...
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Bachus Defends Net Gambling Ban
- Jun 25, 2008
Rep. Spencer Bachus two years ago helped enact a federal ban on Internet gambling, but that was nowhere near the end of the debate.
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New Delay in Discussions to End Gaming Dispute
- Jun 24, 2008
The WTO was informed yesterday that Antigua and Barbuda and the United States had agreed to another deferral of arbitration proceedings that would bring years of conflict over the Internet gambling industry to an end.
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Massachusetts Governor to Criminalize Internet Gambling Even While Pushing for Casinos in Boston
- Jun 23, 2008
As part of a law intended to bring three new casinos to Massachusetts, Governor Deval Patrick has included a provision to criminalize all Internet gambling...
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U.S. Bill Targeting UIGEA Scheduled to be Amended
- Jun 19, 2008
Interactive Gaming News has reported that HR 5767 a bill, introduced in April, that would prohibit the Treasury from enforcing the UIGEA, is scheduled to be amended today.
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Cort anticipates gaming resolution this week
- Jun 18, 2008
Antiguan and Barbudan officials are hoping that a long-awaited agreement with the United States can be reached as early as this week...
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EU Operators Cite Trade Law In Bid To Force US Internet Gambling Settlement
- Jun 18, 2008
The United States is nearing a final settlement with WTO trade partners to withdraw its gambling commitments under international trade treaties, but the talks are taking the trade negotiators into unknown territory...
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Experts Say Don't Ban Internet Gaming
- Jun 17, 2008
Internet gaming is here to stay and, instead of trying to prohibit it, state governments should start regulating this exponentially growing business, a panel of experts told state lawmakers...
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Antigua, US set Friday Deadline
- Jun 17, 2008
Washington and Antigua have set a new deadline of Friday to resolve their dispute over Internet gambling, according to the islands' top finance official.
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Delaware Sports betting bill OK'd by House
- Jun 16, 2008
Sports betting, legal in Delaware but not offered here since the 1970s, is on the table again as state officials look for new ways to make money in a difficult economy...
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US to answer EU probe by 23 June
- Jun 13, 2008
A number of US government agencies and gaming-related businesses have until 23 June to respond to a questionnaire from the European Commission regarding a formal complaint filed by European online gaming operators...
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