US Rejects $3.4B Claim from Antigua
- Sep 25, 2007
The United States has objected to Antigua and Barbuda’s $3.4 billion compensation claim telling the World Trade Organization (WTO) that $500,000 would be more reasonable.
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Visa, MasterCard, Lobbying Hard for Internet Gambling Regulations
- Sep 24, 2007
As with MasterCard, Visa stands to make a lot of money if regulations are passed to allow this type of transaction, and lose much if they must disallow it...
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US Makes Unsatisfactory Offer to EU Over Internet Gambling Issue
- Sep 24, 2007
The United States has made an offer to settle the dispute regarding services in the online gambling issue with the European Union...
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Online Gambling Restrictions Defended by Bush Administration
- Sep 24, 2007
Sept. 21 (Bloomberg) -- The Bush administration for the second time asked a court to throw out a legal challenge to a 2006 online gambling law, setting the stage for a court test before strict new regulations go into effect...
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Frank Asks for Congress Support
- Sep 21, 2007
It has transpired that earlier this month, Congressman Barney Frank circulated a letter to all members of the US Congress encouraging support for HR 2046...
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Online US Legislation Stalled
- Sep 18, 2007
Congressman Barney Frank said that his Bill to overturn the UIGEA has stalled although pressure from foreign countries could revive the legislation...
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The Fight Over Online Casinos
- Sep 17, 2007
An unlikely trade dispute between the U.S. and Antigua over online gaming has turned into a David-and-Goliath battle, proving small nations can wield large digital sticks...
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Small Nations Can Wield Big Sticks
- Sep 16, 2007
Silicon Valley and Hollywood lobbying US government over possible WTO consequences...
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Internet Gambling Deserves a New Chance
- Sep 13, 2007
The U.S. should heed the wrath of the World Trade Organization by making betting games legal on the Web. Pro or con?...
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Is It Safe To Play Poker Online?
- Sep 9, 2007
Sites run by publicly traded companies, including the largest, PartyPoker, stopped accepting players from the U.S. But privately owned Internet poker rooms found their businesses doubling...
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US will not budge on gaming dispute
- Sep 7, 2007
The US is unlikely to back down from its position on online gambling, despite facing billions of dollars in claims. Instead, it is maintaining...
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Cailifornia card-room expansion bill suits some; others are flush with concern
- Sep 5, 2007
The popularity of Texas Hold 'em and a desire for more profit lead to calls for more poker tables. SB 152 would allow that...
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