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To: C. PHILLIPS who wrote ()	6/11/1999 8:50:00 AM
From: Whisperer!	Read Replies (1) of 483

Wall Street Wagering Hits the Net Wed Jun 10 1999 Today's stock trade over the Internet provides a new way to gamble-- one that the NGISC and Senator Jon Kyl neglected to include in their proposals to ban Internet gambling. In fact, stock-trading and gambling are appealing in such similar ways that sites like Betonwallstreet.com and others ask: instead of investing in stocks, why not simply bet on the stock market's ups and downs? Patrick Ralls, a 25-year-old California entrepreneur, opened the Betonwallstreet.com web site a few weeks ago. Ralls explains: "It's a new type of bet for people who have always been sports bettors, and a new thing for people who follow Wall Street to think about. It combines the two genres." The Boston Globe has the story.

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