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Summary of Internet Gambling Regulation & Enforcement Act
- Apr 26, 2007
A Summary guide to what the INTERNET GAMBLING REGULATION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 2007 means...
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Frank Introduces Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007
- Apr 26, 2007
Washington, DC - Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) today introduced the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007 that would create an exemption to the ban on online gambling for properly licensed operators...
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Missouri lawmakers vote to end loss limits
- Apr 25, 2007
A wide-ranging bill that would fund college scholarships by boosting casino taxes and legalizing high-stakes gambling received initial Missouri Senate approval Tuesday...
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Washington State: Online Poker is no Longer a Felony in Homes
- Apr 25, 2007
Washington State legislators last week passed Bill 1243 to correct excessive felony charges for online poker or online gambling when done in the privacy of a primary residence for recreation...
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Frank plans a news conference for bill to undo Net-gambling ban
- Apr 25, 2007
Frank plans a news conference to discuss the bill, titled the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007, on Thursday morning...
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High Court Takes Money-Laundering Case
- Apr 23, 2007
The Supreme Court agreed Monday to review a case that could undercut the federal money-laundering law. The law makes it a crime to conceal proceeds from illegal activity or to use them to promote the activity.
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SUPPORT THE REPEAL!
- Apr 20, 2007
Rep. Barney Frank said he would present congress with an appeal to the UIGEA, PROVIDING the public showed enough interest! NOW is the time to contact your Representative and let them know you want to support Rep. Frank's repeal of the UIGEA!
<a href="http://www.osga.com/contactgov.html" target="_new">Find your Representative's contact information HERE</a>
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Illegal Betting Figure Warned
- Apr 20, 2007
A professional poker player who operated a multimillion-dollar sports bookmaking operation based in Vermilion Parish was sentenced Thursday to five years of probation and warned to steer clear of the illegal gambling halls that dot southern Louisiana.
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WTO Expects US to Implement Internet Gaming Ruling
- Apr 17, 2007
Director-General of the WTO, Pascal Lamy, speaking to a closed session of a meeting with Caricom Ministers of Trade last week, observed that the preservation of the rules-based multilateral trading system on which the WTO is based, would ensure that, over time, the US would move to implement the rulings and recommendations of the WTO Dispute Settlement Body (DSB).
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Internet Gambling: Barney Frank to Repeal UIGEA with support from the European Union
- Apr 12, 2007
"I think a reconsideration among my colleagues is beginning but it's not far enough along yet," Frank said. "If the storm of public unhappiness is great enough then I will try to substantially revise that ban."...
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Reports on the continuing efforts of US Congressman Barney Frank
- Apr 12, 2007
City AM reports on the continuing efforts of US Congressman Barney Frank...
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Betting on sports could bring in millions
- Apr 11, 2007
Those wagers would deliver $70 million in new tax revenue to a state budget suffering ill effects from expanded competition...
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