The Odds On Legal Internet Gambling

Law360, New York (August 24, 2011, 12:46 PM ET) -- The race is on to crown the initial host jurisdiction for Internet gaming. Various states and the District of Columbia are vying to be the first to draft rules, outline procedures, and take wagers for Internet poker and other games conducted solely within the state or political subdivision (i.e. intrastate gaming).

Brick and mortar casino properties may soon have virtual competition, pending federal action to establish certainty over the legal status of Internet gaming activities. Although the U.S. Department of Justice has long contended that Internet...
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