US treasury updates on UIGEA regs

U.S. Treasury Deputy Assistant Secretary Valerie Abend outlined exemptions on the government’s attempt to disrupt financial transactions with online gambling companies under the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act today (Wednesday).

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Wed, November 14th, 2007

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