Criminal
Aug. 17, 2005
U.S. Works to Enforce Laws Against Online Betting Firms
Focus Column - Internet Crime - By Evan Granowitz and James R. Sechrist - Internet gambling is a multibillion-dollar-a-year industry, according to testimony from federal hearings in 2003. Most companies operating these online establishments are based in foreign countries such as England, where these activities are legal, or Costa Rica, where the government has avoided the question through the legal fiction that the bets and associated transactions do not occur in the country.
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