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APCW calls bullshit on the mainstream media for using the term “online gambling” too broadly, and their failure to report on the problems with the UIGEA. He also calls into question the PPA view of legal online gambling by July 2009, and makes great points about the logistics and issues associated with legalizing and regulating [...]

APCW reports on the cracks in the UIGEA, with talks between Antigua and US congressmen, banks and regulatory watchdog groups pointing to to the impossibility of enforcement of the UIGEA, credit card transactions to online gambling websites continuing to be easy to process, and Harrahs’ setting up an online gambling operation overseas – yes, Harrahs’ [...]

APCW Perspectives Weekly video for 11-9-07, covering the latest news related to the UIGEA. Coverage includes a ruling by a German court on internet gambling, France’s motivation for pushing to wrap up online gambling issues, an update on the arrest of an online gambling executive, the EU’s efforts to convince Congress to overturn the UIGEA, and an archive video of Barney Frank’s hearings last June with an inspirational message delivered to the committee about personal freedoms and liberty.

APCW Perspectives Weekly Update reports on several lawsuits pending related to the UIGEA, the Absolute Poker cheating fiasco, and gives us a tease about a deal they are working to bring legal internet gambling back to the US with the assistance of corporations and the approval of state governments.