But again, it is ALREADY illegal, if you are a resident of the united state, to gamble online, no matter where the site originates from.
They are just having a hell of a time prosecuting people for it, and obviously can't shut down the sites because they are housed on foreign soil. So again, this is already illegal, it is already banned.....so what's new with this legislation? On 9/12/06, Erika L. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There's already been a bill passed in Oregon (I think, I would need to > look it up), where if you live *IN* Oregon, and you play at any online > poker site, with REAL money, funded FROM a bank account, it's illegal. > It was in a recent issue of Bluff magazine I believe. > > ALL online poker sites run from servers located out of the US already. > They arent trying to ban the sites, just US citizens, living in the US, > playing on them. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:215206 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5