US Legislation

Perfect PASPA Storm 2
- US Legislation
- January 15, 2010
The NFL is sure going to be busy in 2010. And not promoting its product outside the United States or ramping up its fledgling TV network. No, the NFL, or should I say the NFLâ€™s lawyers, are going to be busy fighting new legislation introduced this week from several states and a Supreme Court fight.
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Barney, Bachus and 2010 4
- US Legislation
- December 4, 2009
The latest round of hearings initiated by Barney Frank regarding his continued effort to repeal the UIGEA and legalize and regulate internet gambling were certainly not at the top of any legislators â€˜to doâ€™ lists yesterday. The lightly attended and I mean lightly attended, hearing basically pitted Frank against gamblingâ€™s latest arch enemy, Representative Spencer
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Upcoming Hearing on Internet Gambling Bills 0
- US Legislation
- December 2, 2009
Barney Frank has managed to find time amongst the financial meltdown, health care and the global war on terror to arrange for a full hearing of the House Financial Services Comittee on his two â€˜gambling billsâ€™ – H.R. 2266, Reasonable Prudence in Regulation Act, and H.R. 2267, the Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement
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Latest BETonSPORTS Update from Vantis 4
- OffShore Insiders, US Legislation
- November 20, 2009
Today, beleaguered BETonSPORTS players were sent an update from the corporate liquidator of the now defunct sportsbook. The process to pay back players who had a balance when the U.S. Department of Justice decided to arrest the CEO of the company has been going on for over three years. Initially players were given good news,
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UIGEA: The Sky will not Fall on December 1 4
- US Legislation
- November 6, 2009
As banks in the US prepare for the implementation of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) in December, customers of internet sportsbooks, casinos and poker rooms are growing nervous. Make that more nervous. We have gotten dozens of calls and emails all wondering what this means for Internet gambling, several have viewed this as
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Prohibition is Proving Profitable 4
- US Legislation
- October 30, 2009
The online gambling community was widely optimistic last fall as voters in the U.S. bucked the previous 8 years of Republican rule and voted a democrat into the White House. Everyone, yours truly included, figured that Democratic majorities on both Capitol Hill and the executive branch of government would spell a return to the days
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