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Old 10-07-2008, 09:35 AM  
Daruma
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12:22 pm EST

(Commonwealth Attorney) - Online gambling is clearly illegal by the Federal Government.

There is no interstate commerce. It is illegal in all states. What they are talking about is "the world".

Free Speech argument. Kentucky is not going out into the world to regulate speech.

Judge asks: "What about the argument of free speech? You can't prohibit advertising."

The lawyer explained that these companies get around the law by using a .net extension as a means of using their websites as advertising vehicles that are connected to the .com domain website.
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