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Views
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Views was the part of the site that argued rather than reported, and it was labelled as such on every piece. The research submitted to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission was read as a case that prohibition fails and regulation is the lesser harm. A federal online gambling ban was weighed against the deregulation platform of an incoming administration, and the record of an attorney-general nominee on gambling was gone through line by line.
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Other pieces explained why the relationship between the California tribes and online poker kept complicating legislation, and why a local casino tax crisis in Pennsylvania made legalisation the cheapest way out.
The columns are not kept here. Where the argument has turned into law, the law is:
- Bill tracker — the bills themselves, state by state.
- Conferences — the same arguments made in public.
- Industry comment — the analysis pages of this site.
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