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Novel effort in Minnesota seeks ISP gambling block

Technology / Internet

created Apr 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

(AP) -- Minnesota officials are trying a novel tactic to block online gambling sites - using a federal law that enables restrictions on phone calls used for wagering.


Families suffer from problem gambling

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Oct 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Many people perceive gambling to be a harmless recreational activity. However, it is estimated that six to eight million people in the United States personally suffer from a gambling related problem. This problem seems to ...


Online poker advocates lobby Congress to lift federal ban

Technology / Internet

created Jul 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 9

Poker players are gambling on Congress seeing things their way.


Government delays new ban on Internet gambling

Technology / Internet

created Nov 27, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(AP) -- The Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve are giving U.S. financial institutions an additional six months to comply with regulations designed to ban Internet gambling.


China to ban violent online games

Technology / Internet

created Jul 28, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (2) | comments 3

(AP) -- China has banned Web sites from advertising or linking to games that glamorize violence, another step in China's censorship campaign aimed at ensuring social stability ahead of the 60th anniversary of communist rule ...


Gambling bill moves to full House

Technology / Internet

created May 26, 2006 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

In a 25-11 vote Thursday the House Judiciary Committee passed a bill banning gambling over state lines and Internet technologies.


Gambling industry pushes efforts to legalize online betting

Technology / Internet

created May 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Backed by a powerful House member, the online gambling industry is waging a campaign in Congress to legalize Internet betting, saying it will continue regardless of its legal status and can be regulated and taxed if not outlawed. ...


Group says poker winnings are frozen

Technology / Internet

created Jun 10, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(AP) -- An advocacy group for online poker said Tuesday that the federal government has frozen more than $30 million in the accounts of payment processors that handle the winnings of thousands of online poker players.


BetOnSports.com founder gets 4-plus years

Technology / Internet

created Nov 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The founder of the online gambling site BetOnSports.com was sentenced Monday to more than four years in prison, ending a lengthy investigation and prosecution into one of the world's largest offshore sports gambling ...


The Web: WTO's gambling deadline missed

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created Apr 19, 2006 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 0

A deadline imposed by The World Trade Organization for the Bush administration to clarify its stance on online gambling passed earlier this month, without a public response from the government, gaming experts are telling ...



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