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Monday, February 20, 2006

Horse racing is the only sporting event for which it’s generally legal to place online bets in the United States. Now the internet sports betting industry is lobbying Congress to make all online sports wagers legal, and win back the dollars that millions of American spend on offshore gambling every year.


Dubai or Not To Buy?

Michael Duffy, assistant managing editor at Time magazine
and
Bob Hennelly, WNYC reporter,
- on Michael Chetoff, Dubai Ports World, and winning the domestic security PR war


Pay to Play

Darren Rovell, Sports business reporter for ESPN and espn.com,
and
Kevin Smith, director of communications for betonsports.com,
- on the movement to make online sports gambling legal in the US

» ESPN
» betonsports.com


From the Desk of Joe Ordinary, To the President

Dwight Young, senior communications associate at the National Trust and editor of Dear Mr. Presiden: Letters to the Oval Office (National Geographic Books
- on the letters people send to the White House


Open Phones

Your calls on the worst presidential blunder in history



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