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Stars Align Better This Session for Legalized Gambling. Feb 24, 2011, article
about the 15-27 billion budget shortfall and possibility of gambling.
Push to Legalize Internet Poker Could Give U.S. Casinos a Share of $25 Billion
Pie. Dec. 6, 2010, article about the bill in Congress that would legalize online
poker but not other forms of gambling.
House finance chair not optimistic about online gambling bill moving. Sept. 20,
2010 article about the online gambling bills history and the hurdles it still faces.
The Smart Money: Internet gambling bill takes a step. July 30, 2010, article
about the bill to legalize and regulate internet poker sites passes the House
Committee on Financial Services.
Barney Frank Internet Gambling Bill to Be Heard Tomorrow. July 20, 2010,
article.
PPA's Message on Barney Frank's Poker Bill -- 'Get Ready' January 19, 2010,
article about Barney Frank's bill to license and regulate internet gaming.
Frank gets delay in law restricting Net casinos. December 14, 2009, article
about Barney Frank getting a six month delay on the UIGEA going into
enforcement so that he can work on a bil to legalize internet gambling.
Internet Gambling Law Expert Reacts to UIGEA Decision. Sept. 3, 2009 article
about the rejection of the constitutional challenge to the UIGEA.
US Says China's Online Gambling Sensorship Violates WTO Rules. June 24,
2009, US Trade Representative and Commerce Secretary send letter to China
protesting China's plan to block certain websites, including Gambling websites.
Gambling: US Hypocracy on Internet Gambling. June 24, 2009, article about the
US claiming China's censorship of gambling websites violates WTO.
EU Slams US on its remote gambling, betting laws. June 14, 2009, article about
the EU pointing out that the US laws deny access and discriminate against
foreign suppliers of gambling and betting services inconsistently with US’ WTO
obligations.
European Commission Finds U.S. Violates Trade Agreement, Internet Gambling
Law Would Resolve Dispute. June 15 article about the EU finding that Barney
Frank's Consumer Protection and Enforcement Act (H.R. 2267) would fix the
trade violations of the US pertaining to online gambling.
U.S. online casino ban not acceptable to E.U. March 27, 2009, article about the
European Commission's investigation into U.S. online gambling policies.
EU to US: WTO appeal justified, so fix your gambling laws. March 26, 2009,
article about the European Commission's investigation into U.S. online
gambling policies.
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