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House Committee Passes Goodlatte and Leach I-Gaming Legislation

25 May 2006
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee today approved Rep. Bob Goodlatte's, R-Va., HR 4777, "the Internet Gambling Prohibition Act" as well as Rep. James Leach's, R-Iowa, HR 4411, "the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006." Both bills will proceed to the full House of Representatives for further consideration. ... (read more)
 

US Alleges $250 Million Laundered by WWTS Execs

22 May 2006
Editor's Note: The following article originally stated that the company WWTS is a property of Australia-based Betcorp Ltd. Following the publishing of the article, Betcorp contacted IGN to clarify that while it purchased certain assets from WWTS, it does not own the company itself. In response to the ... (read more)
 

US Conservatives Back I-Gaming Prohibition Bills

22 May 2006
A Congressional organization of Republican social conservatives called the Values Action Team circulated a letter Thursday urging Republican leadership in both chambers of Congress to attach Internet gambling prohibition legislation to an appropriations bill. Addressed to Speaker of the House Dennis ... (read more)
 

House Rules Committee Nixes Surprise Attempt to Move Leach Bil

28 April 2006
U.S. Reps. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., and James Leach, R-Iowa, have again demonstrated their commitment to prohibiting Internet gambling in the United States, this time through an attempt at progressing Leach's bill in an unorthodox way. On Wednesday evening, one day prior to a session in which the entire ... (read more)
 

AGA Calls for US Congressional Study into Impact of I-Gaming

27 April 2006
The American Gaming Association (AGA), a group that represents the commercial land-based casino entertainment industry in the United States, has modified its legislative position on Internet gambling and now strongly supports the creation of a one-year congressional study commission that would evaluate the impacts of online gambling. ... (read more)
 

UK to Loosen Gambling Ad Restrictions

26 April 2006
The U.K. Gambling Commission, in conjunction with the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), will soon publish a new set of draft advertising regulations that will apply to all gambling services, including remote forms, once the Gambling Act 2005 comes into full force in September 2007. It is anticipated ... (read more)
 

In the Name of Integrity

26 April 2006
An Integrity in Sports Betting Conference took place in Twickenham, London last Wednesday and was attended by representatives of British government, sports bodies and the betting industry. All were reportedly in agreement that they should work together to eradicate whatever amount of cheating may exist in ... (read more)
 

Picking up Steam

19 April 2006
Two weeks ago, Rep. Bob Goodlatte brought his online gambling prohibition bill before a Judiciary subcommittee for a hearing, but the big news story was that three of poker's premiere players showed up in Washington D.C. to argue against it. On the eve of the hearing, Howard Lederer, Chris Ferguson and ... (read more)
 

Hong Kong Considers Lowering Race Betting Duty to Stay Competitive

11 April 2006
The Executive Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on Friday approved a set of proposals seeking to reform the duty system on Hong Kong horse race wagering. The change is part of an effort to combat the illegal betting market in Hong Kong and increase the amount of revenue going to the ... (read more)
 

US Company Investigated for Duping Would-Be I-Gaming Affiliates

5 April 2006
Authorities in Colorado and Arizona are investigating a company called Venture Concepts for allegedly selling Internet gambling sites to clients who were to operate them from their homes. Denver-based television network CBS4 ran an investigative report Monday night about Venture Concepts, featuring an ... (read more)

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Bradley Vallerius
Bradley P. Vallerius, JD manages For the Bettor Good, a comprehensive resource for information related to Internet gaming policy in the U.S. federal and state governments. For the Bettor Good provides official government documents, jurisdiction updates, policy analysis, and many other helpful research materials.

Bradley has been researching and writing about the business and law of internet gaming since 2003. His work has covered all aspects of the industry, including technology, finance, advertising, taxation, poker, betting exchanges, and laws and regulations around the world.

Bradley Vallerius Websites:

www.FortheBettorGood.com
Bradley Vallerius
Bradley P. Vallerius, JD manages For the Bettor Good, a comprehensive resource for information related to Internet gaming policy in the U.S. federal and state governments. For the Bettor Good provides official government documents, jurisdiction updates, policy analysis, and many other helpful research materials.

Bradley has been researching and writing about the business and law of internet gaming since 2003. His work has covered all aspects of the industry, including technology, finance, advertising, taxation, poker, betting exchanges, and laws and regulations around the world.

Bradley Vallerius Websites:

www.FortheBettorGood.com