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Global gambling yield

There’s a a great article in yesterday’s FT explaining the current state of the online gambling industry.  Many governments (eg France, Spain) are in the process of creating legal frameworks for the $17 billion industry since it has proved extremely popular all over the globe.  Also, there are some developments in the US as Congressman Barney Frank moves to regulate and legalise the industry.

Online gambling As broadband enters ever more homes and many governments relax previous restrictions, opportunities increase sharply for an industry that has had a troubled start, writes Roger Blitz


Written by Jason Trost

February 5, 2009 at 15:10

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