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    Online Skill Games Flourish, Skirt Ban

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    May 26, 2004

    Online Skill Games Flourish, Skirt Ban
    For U.S. companies locked out of the lucrative global industry in Internet gambling, there is still money to be made -- as long as they don't call it gambling.

    So-called games of skill such Spades, 8-ball and Solitaire are attracting more players online than ever, thanks partly to the growing pool of prize money available to winners and the tightening noose of federal regulation around online games of chance. Although revenue is small compared to those reaped by pure gambling sites, some in the industry believe that could change. Read more from Las Vegas Sun


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