Collected articles and news relating to H.R.4411 The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 and H.R.4954 SAFE Port Act with its Title VIII--Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement.
Analysis on H.R.4411
Professor I Nelson Rose, Whittier Law School: The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 Analyzed
Professor I. Nelson Rose is recognized as one of the world's leading experts on gambling law. A tenured full Professor at Whittier Law School in Costa Mesa, California, Prof. Rose is also an internationally known scholar, author and public speaker.
Recent News and Articles
October 31, 2006
- BBC NEWS: UK gaming rule bid 'not tax grab'
Instead of banning it as in the US, the UK is to be the first major country to offer online gaming licences.- CNN.com - Royal Ascot: Internet gaming 'needs regulator'
Officials from more than 30 countries debated ways to regulate the global Internet gaming industry on Tuesday, just weeks after the United States effectively banned online gambling.- Guardian Unlimited - Hans Kundnani: Gambling laws cast shadow over online payment firm
Online money transfer business NETeller said today it would continue operating in the US until new regulations on internet gambling, which are expected to make its business illegal in there, are drawn up.
October 30, 2006
- TheOnlineWire.com - Roberto Castiglioni: The U.K. prepares to take the lead in regulating and controlling online gambling
October 29, 2006
- Los Angeles Times - John Ackman: Why pick on Internet gambling?
A bet's a bet, so why criminalize online gaming while keeping other kinds perfectly legal?
October 28, 2006
- PokerPages News: Europe blazes ahead legalizing online Poker, egaming
Europe is wasting no time moving forward to regulate, not prohibit, 'egaming'
October 27, 2006
- BBC NEWS: US gambling law flawed - Jowell
The US crackdown on online gambling is a "new prohibition", which is likely to fuel a rise in fraud and exploitation, the UK culture secretary has said.- Yahoo! News - Jane Wardell: Britain attacks U.S. online gambling ban
- Guardian Unlimited - Hélène Mulholland: Jowell compares US gambling ban to prohibition
- The Washington Times - Jacob Sullum: Online gambling default
October 26, 2006
- Ludwig von Mises Institute - Mark Thornton: Congress Forces Gambling Off Line. Why?
- Florida Baptist Witness: Bush signs gambling bill; Land calls it home insulation
- The Journal of the Business Law Society: The Unlawful Internet Gambling Act and the Tax Revenue the United States Government Could Have Had
October 25, 2006
- Associated Press (Wired.com): Online Gamblers Call U.S. Bluff
- Reason Magazine - Jacob Sullum: Know When to Fold 'Em - The online gambling ban that isn't
Contrary to early press reports, Congress has not banned online gambling.
October 24, 2006
- AFX News on Yahoo! Finance: Online gambling's hand
- CardPlayer.com - Bob Pajich:Poker Players Alliance Has Been Everywhere
October 22, 2006
- Online Casino Reports: N.Dakota's Online Casino Poker Licensing Dream Vanishes
- Casino City Times - Bradley Vallerius: Frist pleased with initial effects of UIGEA
October 21, 2006
- CardPlayer.com - Allyn Shulman: How to Fund Your Favorite Online Gaming Site
NETELLER's Here for Now, as Are Others
October 20, 2006
- Guardian Unlimited - Simon Bowers: PartyGaming boss says US anti-gambling law could be scrapped
- Casino City Times - Bradley Vallerius: Gambling sites will change software to stay in U.S. market
- CardPlayer.com - Michael Friedman: Antigua and Others Gear up for Lawsuit Against US
Antigua Says US Still in Violation of World Trade Organization Sanctions
October 19, 2006
- BusinessWeek.com - Catherine Holahan: Online Gambling Goes Underground
A U.S. law aimed at cracking down on Internet gambling may drive the practice more into the shadows and do little to deter bettors
October 11, 2006
- CardPlayer.com - Allyn Shulman: State Law and the Unlawful Online Gambling Act
Card Player's Legal Expert Examines the Issue of State Rights
October 10, 2006
- Law.com - Anna Palmer: Net Gambling Lobbyists Lose Big
- LONDON (Reuters): FireOne to block U.S. gamblers after ban
- Kansas City Star - Rick Alm: Federal Internet gambling law ineffective, contradictory
October 9, 2006
- Gambling 911 - Kira Wissman: Internet gambling bill would not prohibit online poker says Congresswoman
- Digital Media Wire: Online Gambling Ban Will Hurt U.S. Advertising Market
October 8, 2006
- Times Online - Dipesh Gadher and Matthew Goodman: Labour bids to put UK at heart of online gambling
Plans to turn Britain into a “world leader” in internet gambling have been drawn up by ministers- Telegraph.co.uk - Louisa Gault: UK websites caught bluffing with a bad hand
Louisa Gault explains how Britain's online gaming industry was wrongfooted in Washington
October 6, 2006
- CardPlayer.com - Allyn Shulman: Legal Landscape of Online Gaming Has Not Changed
Analysis From CardPlayer's Legal Counsel- The Guardian - Hans Kundnani: Online gaming firms consider legal challenge to US ban
British-based companies could mount WTO case. Antiguan government says it will work with websites
October 5, 2006
- The Economist - Busted flush
Although America's effort to prevent online gambling has brought the industry to its knees, it may yet end up having to legalise and regulate it
October 4, 2006
- The Guardian - Nils Pratley: The deck is stacked
The US crackdown on online gaming is not motivated by morality, but protectionism- Libertarian National Committee: Congress Chooses to Legislate Morality with Internet Gambling Ban
October 3, 2006
- Business Week - Catherine Holahan: Online Gambling Still in the Cards?
Loopholes in the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act may render it ineffective in preventing online betting- ESPN.com - John Helyar: New anti-gambling law won't stop online bettors
- Forbes.com - Parmy Olson: Online Gambling Boss: Protect Us From Protectionism
October 2, 2006
- CNN.com: Congress backs security bills, hoping for election boost
- CNN.com: U.S. ban sparks Web gaming crisis
- Forbes.com - Parmy Olson: Online Bets Are Off


Reply With Quote

Bookmarks