Now that the Internet Gambling Bill has been passed into law what is the likelihood of American’s continuing to play on the existing gaming sites? I am sure that players from both Blackjack and Poker have been looking into ways to get around this legislation and wondered if any possible solutions had been found. What are the Poker sites saying? Andy
Droogie: pokernut has had a running, growing list of "sorry, but we won't do biddness with you renegades." The very critical matter for those of us in the US is funds transfer, which the bill effectively killed. The poker sites referenced above for the most part stated after a time they would issue a check to the account holder for the positive balance in their account. No new deposits would be accepted. Money in, could still be played, but what's the point? So far, I haven't seen and, am not creative enough to figure, a way around it all. Best idea, I've seen is TX's suggestion that YOU set up a money laundering service for the colonists. So good fortune to you in the $100 buy-in $5,000 gauranteed bet21 tourney tonight.
U.S. fund transfer What about opening an overseas bank account? A lot of information is available on the Internet about offshore banking opportunities in the Isle of Man. Andy.
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