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In the first case of its kind, Casino City Online, a Web site that provides information about casinos and online betting, sued the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) last year for infringing on its First Amendment rights. A federal district court in Louisiana dismissed the case with prejudice, on the grounds that Casino City had no standing to sue. (Casino City v. U.S. Dep't of Justice, No 04-557-B-3 (M.D. La. Feb. 15, 2005).)
But Michael Corfman, the company's president and CEO, said he is not giving up, claiming the DOJ's efforts to curtail gambling-related advertising are a threat to free trade and free speech rights of legitimate business operators.
The story began in 2003, when the DOJ launched a...
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