Kentucky tries to crack down on Internet gambling
FRANKFORT -- Kentucky is going to court to try to stop illegal and unregulated Internet gambling sites, which Gov. Steve Beshear calls "leeches on our communities." Beshear and Justice and Public Safety Secretary J. Michael Brown announced Monday at a Capitol news conference that Franklin Circuit Judge Thomas Wingate last Thursday ordered the transfer of domain names of 141 illegal Internet gambling sites to the state. They included such names as carribeangold.com and sportsbook.com. The ne
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