The following opinion piece was published by CNET, written by Dick Armey, the chairman of FreedomWorks, a national grassroots organization dedicated to lower taxes, less government, and more freedom. While most of us are distracted watching the presidential election, the U.S. Treasury Department is quietly pushing through new rules that potentially will have devastating consequences [...]
Entries Tagged as 'internet gambling'
Treasury Department should not overreact to Internet gambling
November 1st, 2008 No Comments
Tags: Barney Frank · HR5767 · Payments System Protection Act · Treasure Department · uigea
Obama, McCain, Biden, Palin.. Who’s the best for Internet gambling?
October 16th, 2008 No Comments
CasinoOnline.co.uk has ventured into the heated presidential election campaign and found out what’s really behind the candidates plans for online gambling, digging up some surprising results along the way. In a concise summary, the present the U.S presidential election race in relation to gambling, find out about who voted ‘for’ and ‘against’ the Unlawful Internet [...]
Tags: barack obama · biden · mccain · palin
Google Will Allow Internet Gambling Ads in the UK
October 16th, 2008 No Comments
According to UK Independent, bookmakers and online casinos will be able to advertise on Google, the world’s most popular internet search engine, from today. The company, which yesterday received royal approval when the Queen visited its British headquarters near Victoria station, was condemned as “irresponsible” by MPs and church leaders for lifting its four-year ban [...]
Tags: advertising · google · internet ads · poker ads
Putting Kentucky on the Map of Online Gambling World
October 14th, 2008 No Comments
For those living under a rock, for at least the last month the internet gaming world has been abuzz with a development in Kentucky, where the Governor has recently tried to take control of the domain names of online gambling sites that are operating legally outside of the United States because “gambling devices” which are [...]
Tags: Domain names · gambling devices · kentucky
Kentucky Moves to Forefront of Battling Internet Betting
September 25th, 2008 No Comments
Kentucky is an imperfect agent for any type of gambling crackdown. Horse racing is one of its signature industries, and its governor is eager to legalize casinos. Nonetheless, Gov. Steve Beshear is right to try to shut down Internet gambling sites that, by his estimate, attract “tens of millions of dollars” each year from Kentuckians. [...]
Tags: kentucky · state legislation
