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57 Drake L. Rev. 445 (2008-2009)
The Business of Betting or Wagering: A Unifying View of Federal Gaming Law

handle is hein.journals/drklr57 and id is 449 raw text is: THE BUSINESS OF BETTING OR WAGERING: A UNIFYING VIEW OF FEDERAL GAMING LAW Ben J. Hayes* Matthew J. Conigliaro ** TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Introduction ........................................................................................... 446 II. Use of The Business of Betting or Wagering in Federal G am ing L aw ........................................................................................... 447 III. Applicable Principles of Statutory Construction .......................... 448 IV. Analyzing the Statutory Language to Define The Business of B etting or W agering ........................................................................... 450 A . Plain M eaning ................................................................................. 450 B . Legislative H istory ......................................................................... 452 1. T he W ire A ct ............................................................................ 452 2. T he Internet A ct ...................................................................... 455 C. Statutes In Pari M ateria ................................................................ 455 1. T ax on W agers .......................................................................... 455 2. Interstate H orseracing A ct ..................................................... 457 3. Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act ................ 459 4. Incom e Tax Exclusion ............................................................. 460 D . C ase L aw ......................................................................................... 460 V . C onclusion ............................................................................................. 465 * B.A. University of South Florida, 1987; J.D., University of Florida, 1992. Ben J. Hayes is the sole shareholder of Ben J. Hayes, P.A., St. Petersburg, Florida. Mr. Hayes' law practice focuses on gaming law and sports and entertainment law. He is a member of the International Masters of Gaming Law. ** B.A. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1992; J.D., Tulane University, 1995. Matthew J. Conigliaro is a shareholder of Carlton Fields, P.A., St. Petersburg, Florida. Mr. Conigliaro's law practice focuses on appellate law. He is board certified by the Florida Bar in appellate practice.

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