1. Josh Laucius Section 6 Josh Laucius Section 6 Why Online Gambling Should be Legalized

2. What is Online Gambling Online Gambling consists of many things; from gambling on sporting events, playing poker, slot games, blackjack, roulette, and many other table games.

3. Why Online Gambling is Currently Illegal? Wire Act of 1961 2006 law

4. Benefits of Legalizing Online Gambling Revenue from gambling sites being taxed going to the government – Numbers show over 10 years it could generate 42 Billion The government would also be able to tax the winnings made by customers online. Would make gambling safer and cut down on illegal gambling that fuels crime.

5. Examples of Sites that Promote Online Gambling Poker Websites Full Tilt Sky Poker BetFair Poker Sportsbetting Websites Betus.comBodogSportsbetting.com

6. Rise in Demand of Gambling Throughout America - Pennsylvania and Delaware are considering adding table games to the casinos they currently - Colorado expanded casino hours, raised max bets, and promitted roulette - Missouri eliminated a river boat law that limited gambling losses to only 500 dollars.-

7. Cases of Online Gambling being Prosecuted In June 2009, the U.S. Department of Justice seized over $34 million belonging to over 27,000 accounts to people who live in New York. Then President Bush told all banks to not pay out or accept winnings from gambling sites. This has since been found tough to monitor.

8. Example Of Online Gambling Advertising

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