Senate Committee bans online gambling

By editorial@silicon.com, 18 June 1999 16:08

NEWS The US Senate Judiciary Committee has rubber stamped plans to make online gambling illegal. Committee members voted 16 to 1 for the Bill, sponsored by Republican Senator, Jon Kyl. The move comes as the National Gambling Impact Study Commission prepares to present a long-awaited report to the US Congress. The report is also widely expected to take a tough line on Net gambling.

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