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To: Mike Fredericks who wrote (473)	7/29/1999 3:18:00 PM
From: Mr. Aloha	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 977

Here's more info on the Internet Gambling.. ------------------- For you, Internet gambling may be illegal. It depends on where you live. The New York state Supreme Court has ruled that WIGC casino using servers in Antigua violated U.S. law by accepting bets from state residents. The court ruled: "The Internet site creates a virtual casino within the user's computer terminal," and therefore WIGC broke state and federal gambling laws, including the Federal Interstate Wire Act. The United States is likely to ban Internet gambling, says Merrill Lynch analyst Paul Facey. A bill to prohibit online gambling has wide support in the Senate. Four states - Illinois, Louisiana, Nevada and Texas - already specifically ban Internet gambling. In Australia, several states have passed legislation to regulate Internet gambling by offering Internet gambling licenses. news.com I agree...