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Feds Freezing Online Poker Payouts

Although gambling is illegal throughout much of the United States, online poker has exploded in popularity and managed, for the most part, to avoid government interference. Online casinos are typically operated from overseas, safe from prosecution, and can also be considered a "peer-to-peer" activity, not a transaction between a bettor and a casino. Despite the gray poker area, the U.S. ...