Federal Prosecutors May Find It Difficult to Use Wire Act to Shut Down Online Gambling: Experts Weigh In

Federal Prosecutors May Find It Difficult to Use Wire Act to Shut Down Online Gambling: Experts Weigh In.

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“Gambling operators who have developed interstate operations will need to review their platforms and business models to determine what aspects of the operations are impacted by the position that [the] DOJ is now taking and determine whether they will continue operating as they are, while weighing the risk of DOJ enforcement action, their willingness to challenge the DOJ’s interpretation, or the benefits of curtailing their operations to remain solely intrastate,” Rimon said.

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