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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:38 AM Original message |
Internet gaming law gets weird (new rules for banks) |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
1. I think internet gambling should be a capital offense... |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. so you want to execute millions of americans? |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. NO. Just the casino owners, investors and shareholders.... |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. shareholders is more than a couple of thousand people and include |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. thanks rgbolen |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Oh really. Can you tell us the company? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I have shares in TabCorp, Party Gaming, and Bet and Win |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:33 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I've never heard of them but I'm sure they'll do well. Much better |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:01 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. never heard of party gaming, she repeated in flat-footed awe at the ignorance |
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EdwardM (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. How about we have a government that doesn't tell people what to do. |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Please note this bill is protection for casinos |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. Remember when Greece tried to ban internet gambling |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. well the entire article is weird, i wonder when he actually wrote it |
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deucemagnet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I was thinking the same thing. |
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JohnyCanuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. So when are they going to ban airlines from flying to Las Vegas n/t |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. At least you have to go to Las Vegas. But I won't defend them |
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gaspee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's all about getting their cut |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Damn right... it's frickin hypocrisy at its finest. |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
14. I am SICK of the government interfering in my personal life! |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
15. Do These Online Casinos REALLY Pay Off When You Win |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I doubt it, unless it's like the lottery. People win but nobody ever |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. so you have no idea of what you're talking about |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Yes they pay your winnings |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. What are the odds of winning? Have you ever won? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. The odds favor the house as they do in any casino |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. They charged you 15$ for the wire...... |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 03:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. It's like any "vice," there are people who have problems with all sorts |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:02 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. You sound so indifferent to the human condition.... |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. "thank god for death"? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. you don't need to pay any $15 for a wire |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:16 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. That payout was about 6 years ago |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:16 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. ah gotcha EOM |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
33. the odds favor the skilled player, and i certainly have won |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Poker is as you know not a casino game (so to speak) |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. right but much of online gaming is about poker |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. yes they do i was making a nice part time side income |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. "Americans Can No longer Participate" Explain Please |
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CabalPowered (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
41. Yep. A buddy of mine just cashed out $2000 about a week ago |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
24. Using gambling to justify grabbing more of our civil liberties |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
25. Can you spell H-Y-P-O-C-R-I-S-Y?? Or try LOTTERY?? |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I agree. We should have never allowed the lottery..... |
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