Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) and Its Implementing Regulations.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Banks and banking.

Crime prevention.

Internet.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (14 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2010.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Discusses the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, which prohibits gambling businesses from accepting checks, credit card charges, and electronic funds transfers in connection with illegal Internet gambling; and enlists assistance of banks, credit card issuers and other payment system participants to help stem revenue flow. Considers the Unlawful Internet Gambling Operators Watch List and legislation in the 111th Congress.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Sept. 2012). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress.Congressional Research Service. Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) and Its Implementing Regulations

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