16-Nov-06. Charges laid in Internet gambling operation. Edmonton Sun, 34.

Criminal charges have been brought against more than two dozen people and corporations in four U.S. states in connection with a billion-dollar-a-year gambling web site. A spokesperson for Queens District Attorney Richard Brown said the arrests by the DA’s office and the New York Police Department represent the first time that Internet gambling charges have been brought since President George W. Bush signed into law last month the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act.