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Old 08-11-2007, 11:42 AM  
Tempest
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So while it may be true that epass is used by online gambling, is it clear that they allow US customers to gamble online? If so, it's definately only a matter of time before they start getting thrown in jail etc.

http://www.gambling911.com/Neteller-...cy-062907.html

I love this part...
Both men are Canadian citizens. Their company was based in the Isle of Man and traded on the London Stock Exchange. Some experts had initially believed that the company's offshore status might put it beyond the reach of U.S. law.

Oh and this is good.

Stephen Lawrence, whose company, Neteller PLC, was once one of the primary ways U.S. citizens placed bets with offshore bookies, acknowledged in a federal courtroom in Manhattan that the operation was illegal.

"I came to understand that providing payment services to online gambling Web sites serving customers in the United States was wrong," he told the judge.

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