A senior Democratic lawmaker will push legislation this year to repeal a U.S. ban on Internet gambling that has hurt trade ties with the European Union, a congressional aide said. “The bill introduction should happen in the next month,” a spokesman for House of Representatives Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank said. On Thursday, Reuters [...]
U.S. lawmaker to push repeal of online gambling ban
February 22nd, 2009 No Comments
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EU Launches Anti-Trust Probe Into US Online Gaming Laws
March 10th, 2008 1 Comment
The European Union launched an investigation Monday into U.S. laws on Internet casinos and sports wagering, after European casinos complained that United States’ actions against them were infringing world trade rules.The investigation could lead the 27-nation EU to file a complaint at the World Trade Organization in the latest international tussle over a growing business [...]
