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IGN Staff Gaming Guru - Page 18RGA to Challenge US on 'Discriminatory Enforcement Activities'20 December 2007
An organization representing European online gambling operators has filed a complaint against the United States for discrimination based on violations of World Trade Organization rules.
The Remote Gambling Association asserts that the U.S. Department of Justice is in violation of international trade laws ... (read more)
US Attorney Settles Gambling Ad Case19 December 2007
The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri today settled with Microsoft, Google and Yahoo for a total of $31.5 million over the promotion of Illegal Internet gambling. The case dates to a 2003 investigation.
Details to follow.... (read more)
EU, US Reach WTO Settlement17 December 2007
The United States today agreed to compensate the European Union, Japan and Canada for closing its borders to Internet gambling.
The parties have been in negotiations over the United States' decision in May to withdraw gambling services from its commitments to the General Agreement on Trade in Services. ... (read more)
Antigua, US WTO Ruling Delayed Again14 December 2007
The decision by the World Trade Organization's arbitration panel in the Internet gambling trade dispute between the United States and Antigua and Barbuda has been delayed yet again.
Antigua has filed a $3.4 billion compensation claim against the United States in the form of intellectual property sanctions. ... (read more)
Party Lands Licensing Agreement with Hollywood's Paramount14 December 2007
London-listed operator PartyGaming has entered into an agreement with the digital entertainment arm of Hollywood's Paramount Pictures to create a suite of film-themed slots.
The offering will include branded titles like Top Gun and Saturday Night Fever and will be available via ... (read more)
Comments End, Questions Linger14 December 2007
Wednesday ended the public comment period for the proposed Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act regulations.
Looking back, the Federal Reserve Board and the Department of the Treasury on Oct. 1, 2007 jointly released a proposed rule to implement the UIGEA, which prohibits payment systems in the ... (read more)
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