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In response to a request by more than half the states, in 2007 President [[George W. Bush]] withdrew the United States gambling sector from jurisdiction under the [[World Trade Organization]], in anticipation of further demands or sanctions by the WTO against American regulation of gambling.<ref>''Id.''</ref>
 
In response to a request by more than half the states, in 2007 President [[George W. Bush]] withdrew the United States gambling sector from jurisdiction under the [[World Trade Organization]], in anticipation of further demands or sanctions by the WTO against American regulation of gambling.<ref>''Id.''</ref>
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Following passage of UIGEA, former Republican U.S. Senator [[Al D'Amato]] joined the Poker Players Alliance (PPA) to lobby for the right of poker players to play online.
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Following passage of UIGEA, former U.S. Senator Al D'Amato (R-NY) joined the Poker Players Alliance (PPA) to lobby for the right of poker players to play online.
    
In Wisconsin, it is illegal to vote in an election if one has wagered on the outcome, even if the bet was made legally.
 
In Wisconsin, it is illegal to vote in an election if one has wagered on the outcome, even if the bet was made legally.
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