Joseph M. Kelly
In a unique memorandom, the U.S. Dept. of Justice declares poker a game of skill under the Illegal Gambling Business Act, and draws a distinction between "an illegal gambling business" and "illegal gambling itself."
Topics: Poker | U.S. Regulation
The UIGEA curiously exempted fantasy sports, which strangely did not attract much industry from the gambling community.
Topics: Fantasy Sports | U.S. Regulation
The U.S. Department of Justice has been waging a "Cold War" -- long on intimidation but short on prosecutions -- against soft targets within the United States or federal jurisdiction.
Topic: U.S. Regulation
