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: Dispatches from the Culture WarsKentucky Internet Gambling Case Goes On
By Ed Brayton
I reported previously on Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear's court case seeking to seize control of the domain names of gambling websites to prevent competition for the horse racing business. Now a state judge has denied a motion to dismiss from the defense.
Gov. Steve Beshear won a round yesterday in his effort to halt illegal Internet gambling in Kentucky.Read the rest of this post... | Read the comments on this post...Franklin Circuit Judge Thomas Wingate denied a request to dismiss the Beshear administration's lawsuit against 141 Web sites, saying he has the right to decide whether control of the sites must be forfeited to the state.
Full post as published by Dispatches from the Culture Wars on November 01, 2008 (boomark / email).
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