Latest Senate Hearing Leaves U.S. Online Gambling Regulation in Limbo

BETonSPORTS Players Receive Final Checks 5
- OffShore Insiders, US Legislation
- July 5, 2011
Gamblers across the U.S. are being greeted this week with an extra envelope in their mailboxes. But once they open them, many are shocked and disgruntled at what they find. As we reported two weeks ago, the liquidation of BETonSPORTS was all but complete. Among the only things left to do for the liquidators, FRP
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Online Gaming Operators take Different Paths following Domain Seizures 2
- OffShore Insiders, US Legislation
- May 27, 2011
Illegal Internet gambling has obviously taken a front seat with the U.S. government. In addition to Aprilâ€™s Black Friday takedowns, the past week saw that the government had two separate, two-year long investigations aimed at taking down illegal operators.
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Sporadic Payout Problems Continue 5
- OffShore Insiders
- April 8, 2011
Over the last few weeks we have gotten complaints on many different sportsbooks regarding payout delays. Unfortunately, in todayâ€™s world of offshore wagering, slow payout complaints have become quite commonplace.
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Last Gasp for Internet Gambling Legislation in 2010 36
- US Legislation
- December 7, 2010
It is time for Internet gamblers in the United States to strike back and help Harry Reid pull the same trick that then-Senator Bill Frist pulled with Bob Goodlatte, Jon Kyle and others in 2006. For those who need a reminder, these Congressmen pushed the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) through in a lame-duck
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Online Gaming Debate Polarizes Lawmakers 0
- US Legislation
- July 23, 2010
In the United States, big issues sometimes polarize the people and their lawmakers. Slavery was perhaps the biggest debate with no center and caused a civil war. One of the most recent issues where there is no middle ground is abortion. But to see what transpired in the most recent House hearings on Internet gambling
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Is it June 1st already?0
- US Legislation
- May 28, 2010
In 2006 the United States Congress decided to make the U.S. Financial system the enforcement for Internet gambling with the passage of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA). But, the new law would not be put into effect until the rules that the banks would be forced to follow were finalized. They were finally
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