The US government continues to focus their efforts on investigating payment processors that handle transactions for the gambling industry. The UIGEA was implemented in June and it gave the US government the power to go after anyone that knowingly handles transactions for any of the offshore online gambling operators. While [ more ]
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Anger seems to be brewing in Israel over the government’s attempt to censor the Internet by blocking access to certain online gambling sites. The growing concern among the local population is that the police raids, and ISP filters will soon be implemented in other sectors. It does seem like the [ more ]
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The Australian government continues to work towards their plan to implement a nationwide ISP filter that would block any site that the government doesn’t like. Some of the sites that would be included in this ban are online casinos, poker rooms, sportsbooks and pornography sites.
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A poker magazine in Finland will cease publication this month due to the new Finnish gambling laws that offer an extreme position when it comes to advertising anything related to online gambling. Unfortunately, the new law will be implemented on September 1st and it goes to great length to strengthen [ more ]
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Laura Chinchilla was elected as President of Costa Rica earlier this year. She has a pro-gambling stance in a country that has relaxed rules when it comes to online gambling. To become a gambling operator in Costa Rica, you would only need to acquire a data processing license, and that [ more ]
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