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Internet gambling's murky rules

By Mark Obbie

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I just noticed that the Washington Post's Gilbert Gaul followed his Sunday report on cheating scandals in Internet poker -- "Inside Bet," an investigation conducted with "60 Minutes" -- with the legal angle in a front-pager on Monday. The story is an unusually detailed and lucid attempt to answer the question: is Internet gambling illegal? Gaul traces a tangled legislative and regulatory narrative to arrive at the answer -- sort of -- in all its ambivalent, complex glory. On Monday afternoon, Gaul and professional poker player Serge Ravitch chatted with readers (it's also summarized on the Post's investigative-reporting blog).

Full post as published by Lawbeat on December 03, 2008 (boomark / email).

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