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New Jersey Online Poker brings Pro Sports into the Mix
Aside from a few scandals (see 1919 Chicago White Sox), there has always been a clear separation between American professional sports teams and gambling. Sure people love to gamble on sports in the United States. But as for a pro sports team aligning itself with a gambling entity, well, that’s usually been a clear no-no…
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Online Poker removed from Wire Act – Legal Now?
In a surprise bit of news the other day, the US Department of Justice clarified the Wire Act of 1961, and stated that online poker is no longer considered in violation of this law. This is a pretty big victory for online poker in the United States because the Wire Act outlaws gambling when it…