| IGC PRESS RELEASE: IGC SAYS PREVELENCE STUDY IS NO CAUSE FOR CELEBRATION |
Press Release: IGC says prevalence study is no cause for celebration
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 25, 2007 – While the Interactive Gaming Council (IGC), like all advocates of responsible gaming behaviour, is pleased to see that the rate of problem gambling in Britain has not increased in the last eight years, our members are committed to deploying the latest technology and improving internal procedures to assist in further abatement of a problem that currently exists in both land-based and online gaming.
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| Editorial: Time to regulate Internet gambling |
Editorial: Time to regulate Internet gambling
The following editorial appeared on Aug. 29 on Newsday.com. Newsday is a major New York newspaper.
Antigua and Barbuda, a tiny twin-island nation of 80,000 people in the Caribbean, is the mouse that roared on Internet gambling. It could force the elephantine United States to reconsider laws prohibiting online wagering with offshore casinos.
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| Internet Gaming: State vs. Federal Regulation? |
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 Internet Gaming: State vs. Federal Regulation?
By Frank Catania
UIGEA: Expansion of Prohibited Online Gambling?
The passage of the UIGEA, codified at 31 USC §5361 et seq., was done in a manner in which most members of Congress did not know that the Security and Accountability for Every Port Act of 2006 (or "SAFE Port Act") even contained a section relating to Internet gambling.
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