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Economy Won't Dampen NCAA Office Pools
You might think a rough economy would put a damper on March Madness office pools this year. Not so, says Microsoft. In fact, according to their survey, Americans are betting their brackets will outperform their 401(k) this year.
Casinos Warned About Card-Counting iPhone App
The Nevada Gaming Control Board is warning casinos about a Blackjack card counting application that can be used on the iPhone or iPod touch.
The Board received the information from the California Bureau of Gambling Control, which learned, of the application from a Northern California Tribal Casino.
Domain Names Equivalent To Billboards?
Seizing a domain is like seizing a billboard, argue the attorneys appealing Kentucky governor Steve Beshear’s attempt to take possession of 141 gambling domains. Even if domains were forfeited, users could still access gambling sites via IP addresses, which become destinations without signs over them.
Online Poker Players Expose Cheaters
An investigation by Washington Post reporter Gilbert M.Gaul and 60 Minutes looked at two of the largest cases of online gambling fraud in the history of Internet poker.The investigation found that Internet gambling sites operate in a gray area with little regulation and even less enforcement.
Kentucky Judge Rules: Forfeit Gambling Domains
WebProNews has just received the 44-page order and opinion from Franklin County Circuit Court Judge Thomas Wingate regarding the seizure of 141 online gambling domain names.Like China, Kentucky is now trampling on the freedoms of the citizens of the Commonwealth by blocking domains that are legal in most parts of the world.
Google Lifting Ban On Gambling Ads
Great Britain is not, according to most accounts, the gambling capital of the world. Nonetheless, the area has received a special nod of sorts as Google is preparing to end a ban on gambling ads.
EU Says U.S. Needs To Change Net Gambling Law
By Mike Sachoff
The European Union Trade Commissioner, Peter Mandelson said the Untied States should change the Internet gambling law that discriminates against European companies by not allowing them to offer their services in the U.S.
Betcha.com Makes Bet, Loses
The latest in victimless-crime-nanny-state-neo-prohibition news comes out of Washington after state authorities seized computers from Betcha.com, a gambling site trying to float just under the letter of the law.
Google UK Turns Back On Gaming
By Doug Caverly
As Google UK moves to extend a preexisting ban, it would seem that the company’s not much for middle ground these days. The ban will now involve advertising for all gambling-related sites, including those that don’t involve any real money.
Virtual Gambling Could Bring Down Second Life
By Joe Lewis
In the virtual world of Second Life, one can engage in just about every imaginable sort of commerce. Industries spanning from standard retail to prostitution offer the average Second Lifer a veritable cornucopia of possibilities, but it’s the virtual casinos that exist in the online world that are drawing the attention and ire of government agencies in the United States.
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