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Mastercard and Visa online gambling crackdown

Credit cards Mastercard and Visa have recently imposed restrictions on online gambling transactions to US customers, in preparation for the implementation of the anti-gambling legislation in June this year.
The following was reported by eGaming Review:
Mastercard crackdown leaves US players unable to pay
US-facing operators have been hit by an overnight crackdown on online gambling payments by [...]

HR 2267 = a bill that would legalize Internet gambling in the United States

Will happen in 2010.
Bye bye UIGEA.

NBA’s David Stern does not oppose sports betting anymore — and his successor will favor it (maybe).

Sports Illustrated:
I asked Stern if it is in the best interests of his league to seek legalization of sports betting. He sighed with his head down, as if to emphasize the gravity of what he was going to say.
“It has been a matter of league policy to answer that question, ‘No,’ ” he said. “But [...]

Barney Frank hopes to draft a bill to regulate and collect taxes from legal online gambling.

“The Obama administration is officially neutral on the issue of Internet gambling [...]“

The state of online gambling

What was said at the Barney Frank hearing

Safe and Secure Internet Gambling Initiative spokesman Michael Waxman responds to a House Committee on Financial Services hearing on Internet gambling on December 3, 2009:

Their PR.
[H.R. 2266, Reasonable Prudence in Regulation Act, and H.R. 2267, the Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Ac
Addendum:
- Safe and Secure Internet Gambling Initiative
- Right 2 Bet

Barney Frank hearing on Internet betting and gambling in the United States Of America

All went well. All witnesses were in favor of legalizing Internet gambling. Read the tidbits on http://twitter.com/midasoracle.
– PR about the hearing coming from the Safe and Secure Internet Gambling Initiative:

[H.R. 2266, Reasonable Prudence in Regulation Act, and H.R. 2267, the Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act]
Addendum:
- Safe and Secure Internet Gambling Initiative
- [...]

“The United States’ War against Online Gambling” – An analysis of how the US sought and failed to stamp out Internet gambling.

“The United States’ War against Online Gambling” – An analysis of how the US sought and failed to stamp out internet gambling.
Addendum:
- Safe and Secure Internet Gambling Initiative
- Right 2 Bet

“The road to nowhere – European gambling law from Schindler to Bwin Liga and beyond.”. An analysis of European Gambling Law by Niall O’Connor

“The road to nowhere – European gambling law from Schindler to Bwin Liga and beyond.”. An analysis of European Gambling Law by Niall O’Connor
The journey from the European Court of Justice’s ruling in Schindler to its most recent ruling in Bwin Liga has been a long one, during which, many lawyers have enriched themselves. Little [...]

H.R. 2266, Reasonable Prudence in Regulation Act, and H.R. 2267, the Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act

House Financial Services Committee – Wednesday, December 3, 2009
Via Daniel Horowitz

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