Representative Barney Frank hopes to draft a bill to regulate and collect taxes
from legal online gambling.
(Pat Greenhouse/ Globe Staff/ File 2008)
Frank gets delay in law restricting Net casinos
Congressman favors legal online betting
Representative Barney Frank hopes to draft a bill to regulate and collect taxes
from legal online gambling.
(Pat Greenhouse/ Globe Staff/ File 2008)
WASHINGTON - Over the objections of gambling opponents in Congress, the Obama administration has granted a request by US Representative Barney Frank to delay a long-scheduled federal crackdown on illegal Internet poker and casino sites. (Full article: 1049 words)
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