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Internet Gambling

Internet Gambling: You are just a click away.
The thirst for gambling has always been present in the United States. It is an activity that can provide instant gratification, which almost everyone desires. The amount of gambling has increased substantially over the last few years due to the availability of online casinos. Before the advent of gambling online, one had very few options as to where he or she could gamble. Prior to the more recent Indian reservations (Biloxi, Foxwoods, Mohegan Sun, etc), Las Vegas and Atlantic City were just about the only two places where Americans could gamble. Now all a person needs to gamble is have access to the Internet and a major credit card. The major issue to be dealt with Internet gambling is that it is spreading rapidly with little regulatory oversight and no effective screens against participation by the young and the vulnerable. Internet gambling represents one of the fastest growing segments of online activ...

Posted by: Joel Chibota

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