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Why Tribal Gaming Will Oppose New Online Gambling Bill • This Week in Gambling
From Legal Poker Sites A bill that expands gambling in the United States requires the support of groups that will operate the proposed system. The bill sponsored by Representative Peter King (R-NY) that would regulate online gambling in the United States will be missing this key element. Tribal gaming interests are certain to oppose this bill across the board for a number of reasons. The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA) was enacted by the federal government in 1988. It settled the long standing issue of reservation casinos. It gave states the right to enter into gaming compacts with tribes. Reservations...
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