No sooner than has the dust settled over Massachusetts Governor’s Casino Bill which contained anti-online gambling provisions, State Rep. David Flynn is promoting another bill to allow slot machines at racetracks, however, this bill AGAIN contains the same anti-online gambling clause as the Governor’s bill. Representative Flynn is “the dean” of Massachusetts Legislature the nickname [...]
Massachusets Once Again Tries to Ban Online Gambling and Gaming
April 7th, 2008 No Comments
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Massachusets Anti-Online Gambling Ban Ill-Fated After Todays Vote
March 19th, 2008 1 Comment
Following up on yesterday’s post about Massachusets anti-online gambling bill, after todays vote in Boston, bad news for the governor’s casino bill which contained the anti-online gaming provision. It lost 10-8 on a procedural vote in committee today, so the already-slim chance of it passing is now close to zero. The full State House is [...]
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iMEGA Voices Opposition to Massachusets Anti-Online Gaming Bill
March 18th, 2008 2 Comments
iMEGA today voiced its opposition to a provision, contained within legislation to ban on-line gambling while legalizing casinos in Massachusetts, at a State House hearing in Boston. The provision is unconstitutional because it tramples on Americans’ inalienable First Amendment rights and would, if implemented, exert a harsh chilling effect on Internet innovation running the grave [...]
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