Gambling Issues
Gambling
Sites which discuss legal, economic and social impacts of gambling, and/or argue for legalization, illegalization, or regulation of gambling in its various forms, including casino gaming, lotteries, sweepstakes and betting.
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- Addresses the question of prohibition vs. regulation regarding online gambling.
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- Extensive gambling resources from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
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- Special issue of Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication on Emerging Law on the Electronic Frontier, examining the legal issues surrounding online gambling.
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- Sixty percent of Internet gambling is done by Americans. The US government is trying to stop it, but can they?
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- The Government Accounting Office's overview of the issues. PDF file.
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- US House bill by John Conyers (D-MI) to establish an Internet gambling commission.
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- Leading gambling authority Professor I. Nelson Rose examines the legalities of gambling online.
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- Academic resources on the impact of gambling both on individuals and in the wider society.
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- A summary of the information available through the internet, including links.
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- US Court of Appeals ruling that the Wire Act does not prohibit online casino wagering.
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- Interviews and articles from both sides of the debate, as well as a timeline, statistics and look at gambling odds.
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- US House bill by James Leach (R-IA) to prohibit funding of Internet gambling accounts via bank instruments.
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- Federal and regional gaming information sites, from the University of Memphis.
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- Ongoing, in-depth feature from Maine Today.
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- Reno Gazette-Journal article series examines California Indian gaming from the Nevada perspective.
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- University of New Orleans study to determine the economic impact of gambling on Louisiana.
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- Contains facts and figures, lottery history, events listings and gambling studies resources.
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- Examination and explanation of United States gambling laws at the state and federal levels.
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