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[INTL] Decision in Antigua-US gaming dispute may be announced soon – Caribbean Net News (09/24/08)

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September 24th, 2008
By Oscar Ramjeet, Caribbean Net News

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ST JOHN’S, Antigua: A decision in the long drawn-out gaming dispute between Antigua and the United States may be announced soon.

Attorney for Antigua and Barbuda, Mark Mendel, said that negotiations between Antigua and Barbuda and the US have been ongoing as a result of a challenge made by the Antiguan government to the United States government concerning the implementation of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 (UIGEA).

The Act prohibits the transfer of funds from a financial institution (banks, credit unions) to any non-US Internet gambling site with notable exceptions including fantasy sports, online lotteries and horseracing.

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Caribbean Net News: Decision in Antigua-US gaming dispute may be announced soon

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