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Online gambling in Europe
Stacking the deck
Prohibition of online gambling is driven by a desire to protect revenues not consumers
WHO says Europe cannot produce internet giants? In one area of online commerce, at least, its companies dominate the world. Betfair, an online-betting exchange based in London, has been called the eBay of sports betting (see article), and the vast majority of the websites that allow people to play poker and other games of chance or skill for real money are based in Europe.
From The Economist print edition
Stacking the deck
Prohibition of online gambling is driven by a desire to protect revenues not consumers
WHO says Europe cannot produce internet giants? In one area of online commerce, at least, its companies dominate the world. Betfair, an online-betting exchange based in London, has been called the eBay of sports betting (see article), and the vast majority of the websites that allow people to play poker and other games of chance or skill for real money are based in Europe.
From The Economist print edition
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