WASHINGTON, May 26 (UPI) -- A Democratic congressional member has re-introduced legislation that would reverse a ban on Internet gambling enacted when Republicans led the U.S. Congress.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- Microsoft, Yahoo! and Google and the U.S. Justice Department settled claims that the Internet giants promoted illegal gambling, the department said Wednesday.
LONDON, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Some 3.5 million Britons make a regular habit of gambling online, the British Gambling Commission said in a report.
LIVERPOOL, England, April 20 (UPI) -- Those with Parkinson's disease may be hurt by the growth of online gambling because they are more likely to become gambling addicts, says a British report.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- Internet gambling was quietly strangled in the United States Friday, with new restrictions riding on a port-security bill signed into law by President Bush.
LONDON, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- An online gambling addict in Britain, accused of stealing about $1.75 million from his employer to fund his habit, has received a five-year prison sentence. The judge sentencing Bryan Benjafield warned about the "staggering" growth of Internet betting sit
WASHINGTON, July 12 (UPI) -- The U.S. House has overwhelmingly backed a bill to ban most forms of Internet gambling and require banks to block payments to offshore Web sites.
WASHINGTON, July 12 (UPI) -- In a 317-93 vote, the House passed a bipartisan bill that aims to stop illegal and off-shore gambling and block gamblers from using credit cards online.
LONDON, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- American Express and Citigroup have barred British Internet gamblers from using their credit cards for online casinos.
ALBANY, N.Y., June 14 (UPI) -- Citibank, the nation's largest credit card issuer, agreed to block gambling on the Internet via its credit cards, after reaching an agreement Friday with the Ne