CasinoCityTimes.com

Home
Gaming Strategy
Featured Stories
News
Newsletter
Legal News Financial News Casino Opening and Remodeling News Gaming Industry Executives Search News Subscribe
Newsletter Signup
Stay informed with the
NEW Casino City Times newsletter!
Related Links
SEARCH NEWS:
Search Our Archive of Gaming Articles 
 

State Warns Residents Against 'Net Gambling

10 December 2003

HELENA, Montana -- As reported by the Associated Press: ``The state Justice Department is warning Montanans not to become Internet gambling entrepreneurs because doing so is illegal.

``Justice officials have for years said that gambling online is illegal in Montana, but now they've learned a company is offering Montanans the chance to set up gambling Web sites as well.

``An advertisement published in The Billings Gazette last week encouraged people to operate their own online casino, Gene Huntington, state Gambling Control Division administrator, said Tuesday.

``…Huntington said all gambling is illegal under Montana's Constitution unless specifically authorized by the Legislature, and lawmakers have not approved online gambling…"

< Gaming News