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Democrat Victory – A Win for the Gambling Industry?

By Samantha Williams   Regardless of anyone’s political leanings, the Democrat side of the race in the primaries is somewhat more interesting to watch than the Republican side.  After all, the two most leading contenders of the Democrats for the presidential race – Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton – are both larger than life personalities.  […]

Congressional Hearing on Gambling

The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing to address the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. The hearing took place on November 14 as a result of lobbyist efforts from the Poker Players Alliance. The purpose was to discuss methods of regulation vs. prohibition and to define what is legal and what is not. Since the […]

Hypocrisy of Gambling Laws

Why is there so much controversy about online gambling, and why is the Unites States Government attempting to stifle or even ban participation from its citizens?   After the introduction of the UIGEA, it is illegal in many states to open an account for online gambling.  At land-based casinos, you can pull money out of […]