23-Jul-06. Odds against U.S. gamblers. Calgary Sun, 12.

Online sports betting firms employing thousands of Costa Ricans could eventually turn away U.S. gamblers after the arrest in Texas this week of a leading industry executive but it remains business as usual at present. Although online gambling is not explicitly illegal in the U.S., the U.S. Justice Department says it is barred under the U.S. Wire Wager Act.