Some Legislators Want Online Gambling Controls - 2003-03-13
A moderate bipartisan group of lawmakers is anticipating the permitting of states to regulate and tax Internet gambling, even as others in Congress renew attempts to abolish the burgeoning form of wagering.
Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., brought in legislation Wednesday that would pave the way to legalizing online gambling in states interested in licensing, supervising and gathering taxes from the growing industry.
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