Contrary to early press reports, Congress has not banned online gambling. The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act defines “unlawful Internet gambling” as online wagering that already is prohibited by state or federal law. It explicitly does not expand the category of forbidden gambling.
Read more about how the US government has not banned online gambling, only re-stated the Wire Act of 1961 prohibiting sports betting online.
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