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Contains facts and figures, lottery history, events listings and gambling studies resources.
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North American Association of State Provincial Lotteries  L does not hold drawings or award lottery prizes. Illegal scam artists claiming to be affiliated with NASPL are circulating letters claiming to award unclaimed prize money. Fraudulent checks are also being circulated with these letters. THIS IS A SCAM!...
http://www.naspl.org/

Interviews and articles from both sides of the debate, as well as a timeline, statistics and look at gambling odds.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/gamble/

Academic resources on the impact of gambling both on individuals and in the wider society.
http://www.unr.edu/gaming/

Leading gambling authority Professor I. Nelson Rose examines the legalities of gambling online.
http://www.gamblingandthelaw.com/antigua.html

US House bill by James Leach (R-IA) to prohibit funding of Internet gambling accounts via bank instruments.
http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/...108_cong_bills&docid=f:h21ih.txt

The Government Accounting Office's overview of the issues. PDF file.
http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d0389.pdf

Federal and regional gaming information sites, from the University of Memphis.
http://exlibris.memphis.edu/govpubs/gaming.htm

US House bill by John Conyers (D-MI) to establish an Internet gambling commission.
http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/...8_cong_bills&docid=f:h1223ih.txt

University of New Orleans study to determine the economic impact of gambling on Louisiana.
http://www.uno.edu/~coba/dber/gambling1998/

Ongoing, in-depth feature from Maine Today.
http://news.mainetoday.com/indepth/casinos/

US Court of Appeals ruling that the Wire Act does not prohibit online casino wagering.
http://pub.bna.com/eclr/1321a.htm

Sixty percent of Internet gambling is done by Americans. The US government is trying to stop it, but can they?
http://www.the-surfs-up.com/news/gamblingonlinenews.html

Reno Gazette-Journal article series examines California Indian gaming from the Nevada perspective.
http://www.rgj.com/extra/newdeal.php

Examination and explanation of United States gambling laws at the state and federal levels.
http://www.gambling-law-us.com

Addresses the question of prohibition vs. regulation regarding online gambling.
http://www.gambling-bill.com/