{"id":86427,"date":"2018-08-22T16:00:54","date_gmt":"2018-08-22T23:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/?p=86427"},"modified":"2018-08-22T15:36:37","modified_gmt":"2018-08-22T22:36:37","slug":"former-senator-blanche-lincoln-says-online-gambling-must-be-stopped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/former-senator-blanche-lincoln-says-online-gambling-must-be-stopped\/","title":{"rendered":"Anti-Online Gambling Op-Ed Penned by Ex-Pol Lobbyist Whose Firm Has Sheldon Adelson as a Client"},"content":{"rendered":"
Former congresswoman Blanche Lincoln (D), who represented Arkansas in both the US House of Representatives and the Senate, is calling on the Department of Justice (DOJ) to overturn a 2011 opinion\u00a0 on the 1961 Wire Act that paved the way for the state-by-state online gambling in America.<\/p>\n