4-Feb-07. FBI tackles Super Bowl online betting. Edmonton Journal, A2.

This article reports on the U.S. crackdown on Internet gambling and describes a series of related events that have taken place since the 2000 wire-fraud conviction of sports betting entrepreneur Jay Cohen for operating a web site in Antigua. Justice Department officials have long been on record as saying that Internet gambling breaks the law but only recently have executives and businesses faced criminal charges. Legal experts say there are questions about whether Internet gaming is a crime worthy of extradition in most foreign jurisdictions.