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If that was the rationale, then why aren't US virtual casinos (which are subject to IRS requirements to collect W9s and issue 1099s) allowed? There are tons of
by arbuge 14y ago
If that was the rationale, then why aren't US virtual casinos (which are subject to IRS requirements to collect W9s and issue 1099s) allowed?
There are tons of affiliate marketers online making money from non-US affiliate networks. By the same logic we should ban affiliate marketing in its entirety too - none of those networks issue 1099s...
- pyre 14y ago1. It's online gambling is easier to ban than affiliate marketing networks. 2. Attacking traditional vices like gambling can be a political slam-dunk. Just the same as counting the number of convictions under your belt to appeal to 'law and order' types of voters. 3. US casinos probably make some amount of political contributions. Banning foreign gambling sites cuts competition.