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California Bill Would Have Brought Back Prohibition

#147 ©Copyright 2002all rights reserved worldwide. Gambling and the Law® is a registered trademark of Professor I. Nelson Rose, Whittier Law School, Costa Mesa, CA. The California State Legislature almost voted to reinstate Prohibition. The last time we had...

Anti-Sports Betting Law

#146 ©Copyright 2001all rights reserved worldwide. Gambling and the Law® is a registered trademark of Professor I. Nelson Rose, Whittier Law School, Costa Mesa, CA. The Day Congress Outlawed Sports Betting And Violated The U.S. Constitution After losing the Republican...

Casinos On Cruse Ships, Why Not On Airplanes?

#114 © Copyright 2005, all rights reserved worldwide. Gambling and the Law® is a registered trademark of Professor I Nelson Rose, Whittier Law School, Costa Mesa, CA Ryanair has announced it may start in-flight gambling as early as March 2006. Its expectations are...

When Social Engineering Is A Disaster

#113 © Copyright 2005, all rights reserved worldwide. Gambling and the Law® is a registered trademark of Professor I Nelson Rose, Whittier Law School, Costa Mesa, CA The Mississippi Legislature went into special session at the end of September 2005 to decide whether...

Keep Out Legal Gambling

#112 © Copyright 2005, all rights reserved worldwide. Gambling and the Law® is a registered trademark of Professor I Nelson Rose, Whittier Law School, Costa Mesa, CA Licensed online casinos, sports books and poker rooms and state-operated Internet lotteries are now a...

New York “Anti’s” Blow It

#111 ©Copyright 2005, all rights reserved worldwide. Gambling and the Law® is a registered trademark of Professor I Nelson Rose, Whittier Law School, Costa Mesa, CA The opponents of legal gambling, the "anti's," in New York were given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity...

What IGRA Left Out

#110 © Copyright 2005, all rights reserved worldwide. Gambling and the Law® is a registered trademark of Professor I Nelson Rose, Whittier Law School, Costa Mesa, CA The federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, which everyone involved in tribal gaming calls "IGRA," has...

Internet Gaming: U.S. Beats Antigua in WTO

#109 © Copyright 2005, all rights reserved worldwide. Gambling and the Law® is a registered trademark of Professor I Nelson Rose, Whittier Law School, Costa Mesa, CA In 2003, Antigua filed a formal complaint against the United States with the World Trade Organization...