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Civil Rights Law & Policy Blog
“[W]hen you kick someone out of a business or a country or whatever just because that person is exercising their ability to think,…that’s an affront to civil rights.”
...claimed MIT Card Counting Team member/professional poker player, Andrew Bloch, in his defense of card counting. As WaPo's Annys Shin observes in this intriguing post, counting cards is legal but nonetheless will…
China Law Blog
China Online Gambling: Illegal But Everywhere
By Steve Dickinson, Arlo Kipfer
Media reports state that online gambling in China soared during the recent World Cup. Interest was so intense that gambling income in Macao significantly declined, causing a major blow to…
Employer Law Report
Are You Ready, Baby? March Madness = Workplace Madness
The NCAA men’s basketball tournament, a/k/a March Madness, kicks off Sunday, March 15 with Selection Sunday, then rolls on Tuesday, March 18 with a couple of play-in games and then…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Article on Seniors in Casino Land
Amy Ziettlow (Affiliate Scholar at Institute for American Values) recently published an article entitled, Seniors in Casino Land Tough Luck for Older Americans, (2014). Provided below is the introduction to…
The Contingency
D.C. Circuit Upholds Rules on Gambling with Derivatives
Wall Street wants freedom, lots and lots of freedom, to do again what it did in the years leading up to the near melt-down it went through in 2008. It…
Dollars & Sense
Gambling in Oklahoma – What are the tax responsibilities for Texans?
By Admin
Hit the jackpot this past weekend in Oklahoma? Wondering what this means for your taxes? Are there any ways to reduce the tax hit? Here are the basics: How lottery…
The Right Coast
Ex-San Diego mayor who gambled away $1 billion remorseful
Maureen O'Connor was the first female mayor of San Diego. But when she left public life, she spent countless hours seated in front of video-poker machines, authorities said.Over a nine-year…
Morristown New Jersey Criminal Law Post
Wayne man admits running gambling resorts in Parsippany, Pequannock
A Wayne man plead guilty last week to two counts of maintaining a gambling resort at the Morris County Superior Court in Morristown, NJ. The plea agreement will result in…
La Revue
Rapport d’activité 2011 de l’ARJEL
L’ARJEL vient de rendre public son rapport d’activité pour 2011 , qui rassemble nombre d’informations sur le marché du jeu en ligne en France, un an après l’adoption de la…
Re:Marks on Trademark and Copyright
MEDIA INTELLIGENCE, October 2012 (Part I)
A bulletin from the Media & Sport Group at DLA Piper GAMING & BETTING Betfair files complaint with the EC over newly passed Cypriot laws that ban betting exchanges This…