In a recent piece on PennLive (“State’s horse-racing industry being threatened by potential for Internet gaming“), Tim Shea, president, Pennsylvania Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association Inc., asserted that regulating Internet gaming would have a “devastating impact” on Pennsylvania’s commercial casino industry.
Relevant academic research and the experiences of states that have regulated online gambling both definitively rebut Mr. Shea’s assertion (which has been echoed by opponents of regulation in other states).
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