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adam74
04-30-2003, 05:28 PM
This from the most recent CasinoWire newsletter...

"The Government in the UK is set to push for new laws on "remote gambling" that would allow Internet casino companies to base their servers in the UK."

Full article (http://casinowire.com/news.asp?id=4828)

Plus... follow this for more information (http://www.newmediazero.com/nma/story.asp?id=241491).

Any ideas on what impact, if any, this might have on internet poker?

- lower operating costs for the casinos, so less rake, more player bonuses, etc?

- easier and cheaper for UK and European players to deposit and withdraw funds?

- conversely, more difficult and more expensive for players outside of Europe to deposit and withdraw funds?