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Gamblization: The Rise Of Sports Gambling And The Need To Repeal Paspa, Alex Lowell
Gamblization: The Rise Of Sports Gambling And The Need To Repeal Paspa, Alex Lowell
Pace Intellectual Property, Sports & Entertainment Law Forum
The National Gambling Impact Study Commission, in its final report to Congress, estimated American’s bet as much as $380 billion per year on sports, making it by far the largest form of illegal wagering, and that report was released in 1999. With the growth of the Internet and technology, there is no doubt that these staggering figures are far larger today. Based on the current structure, 99% of sports gambling continue to operate untaxed and unregulated in defiance of state and federal law. The time has come for the United States to repeal the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act …
A Sure Thing? Online Gaming And Canada, Ryan M. Rodenberg, John T. Holden
A Sure Thing? Online Gaming And Canada, Ryan M. Rodenberg, John T. Holden
Pace Intellectual Property, Sports & Entertainment Law Forum
The legal status of gaming activities on First Nations land within Canada is complicated. The foci of this paper are two-fold. First, we trace the origin and expansion of First Nations gaming. Second, we analyze the potential of First Nations as hubs for the growing global e-gaming industry, with an emphasis on Internet poker and online sports wagering. We conclude by positing that the Canadian regulatory scheme presents an opportunity to First Nations in connection with e-gaming.