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Gaming policy in Macau

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Detailed law is enforced in Macau to ensure "qualified operation of gambling" in Macau. The details are listed in Law 16/2001 (regime jurídico da exploração de jogos de fortuna ou azar em casino), and other laws regulating the activity of gaming promoters and credit for gaming.

The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (known as DICJ) is the main government unit that oversees the operation of different gaming activities.

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The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 (UIGEA)

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House of Representatives bill 4411 (The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006) was a bill in the 109th United States Congress. It was passed on Jul 11, 2006, but never became law.

Purpose: To prevent the use of certain payment instruments, credit cards, and fund transfers for unlawful Internet gambling, and for other purposes.

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Other poker variants

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Cards

Some poker games just don't fit neatly into the above categories, and some have features of more than one of these categories.

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Divergent opinions on online gambling in US gambling industry

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Del Mar Horse Racing

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