INTERNET LAW - United Kingdom In The Process Of Legalizing Online Gambling

Ira Piltz, Greenpoint TechnologiesEmail
On November 2006, the British government informed it engaged in a movement seeking international support for the legalization and regulation of online gambling. Britain's initiative to take the lead in legalizing and regulating online gambling, however, was motivated by a government desire to protect consumers, rather than to entice operators. This search for international consensus also came at a time when the Untied Kingdom is about to implement its rules for the online gambling industry in this country. This article addresses the issue of online gambling in the United Kingdom (“UK”), its treatment and proposed legal framework to take force on September 2007.
 

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