All posts tagged "Wire Act"
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Top Lottery Group Says Wire Act Opinion ‘Detrimental’ To Industry; Court Challenge Likely Looms
Lotteries in the United States made their displeasure known with the recent change in the interpretation of the Wire Act by the Department of Justice....
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Department Of Justice Reverses Wire Act Opinion That Said Law Is Limited To Sports Betting
The Department of Justice's Office of Legal Counsel has issued a replacement for its 2011 opinion saying that the Wire Act only applies to sports...
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The Restoration of America’s Wire Act – Inside The Proposed Ban On Regulated Online Gambling
What is the Restoration of America's Wire Act (RAWA)? Overview, background and context on bill that seeks to ban many forms of regulated online gambling.
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Groups Implore Trump Administration To “Reject Cronyist Calls” For Federal Online Gambling Ban
Libertarian Groups send letter to AG nominee Jeff Sessions after he intimated he might rollback the 2011 OLC opinion in regards to online gambling.
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Instead Of Another Federal Online Poker Bill, Existing Gambling Laws Should Be Fixed
Considering states' rights arguments, updates to existing federal gambling laws would find an easier path to support than would a federal online poker bill.
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Senator Dean Heller’s Stated Reason For Opposing Loretta Lynch Doesn’t Make A Whole Lot Of Sense
NV Sen. Dean Heller says he's worried about Loretta Lynch's knowledge of the Wire Act and online gambling - but his concern doesn't pass the...
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This Utterly Sublime (And Somehow Not Fake) Headline Perfectly Captures Sheldon Adelson’s Push To Ban Online Gambling
Washington Post proves that truth is still stranger than fiction - and satire - with a headline that captures Adelson's approach to banning online gambling.
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5 Ways Supporters Of Regulated Online Gambling Can Win the March 5th RAWA House Hearing
As the House readies a hearing for RAWA, Steve Ruddock outlines strategies for opponents of the Sheldon Adelson-backed ban on regulated online gambling.
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Any Credible Congressional Hearing On RAWA Must Include These Two Documents
These two documents provide critical context for an upcoming House hearing on RAWA, the Sheldon Adelson-backed ban on regulated online gambling.
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AG Nom Lynch: Unless I Find OLC Opinion “Unreasonable,” DoJ Wire Act Position Will Stand
Written followups to her Senate confirmation hearing strongly suggest that AG nominee Loretta Lynch is highly unlikely to revisit OLC Wire Act opinion.
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AG Nominee Loretta Lynch “Not Able To Really Analyze” DoJ Shift On Online Gambling
AG nominee deflects questions from Sen. Lindsey Graham regarding Wire Act, DoJ's approach to regulated online gambling. Full transcript of exchange inside.
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Fight Over Online Gaming About to Heat Up Again in Congress
Two new bills seeking a federal ban on online poker and other forms of online gambling could be introduced in Congress as early as next...
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Why Sen. Heller’s Proposed Federal Ban on Regulated Online Gambling (But Not Poker) Will Be a Tough Sell
Nevada Senator Dean heller reveals plans for a bill that would largely strip states of the ability to offer regulated online gambling within their borders.
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2 Facts That Spell Doom For Adelson’s Internet Gambling Control Act
After their stunning rebuke by Representatives Joe Barton (R-TX) and Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) during a congressional hearing on online gambling back in December, Sheldon Adelson’s...
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NJ Senate President To DOJ: Rescind Wire Act Opinion Or We’re Going To Court
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MGM CEO: ‘Powerball Isn’t Legal Anymore’ Under Strict Reading Of Controversial Wire Act Opinion
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New Jersey Online Casinos Shatter Monthly Revenue Record … Again!
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Gambling States And Stakeholders Join Chorus Of Opposition To Wire Act Opinion
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