[colug-432] Internet cafe crackdown?

[Tom Hanlon]

It is my understanding that they applied the proper mathematic definition
of what a "game of chance" is as well.

But yeah.. gambling. West Virginia is filled with them. Little buildings
called cafe's but just a bunch of "gambling" machines.

--
Tom


On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 1:49 PM, FiL Farris <philipfarris at gmail.com> wrote:

> From what I have heard they have nothing to do with the Internet.  They
> are gambling halls that have (until now) avoided closure for illegal
> gambling by using "phone cards".  You can win minutes or points that are
> put onto a card you purchase from the cafe.  You can of course sell the
> card back to the cafe at anytime for cash.
>
> With the legal gambling (new casino & state lotto) revenue being down they
> are taking out competition :)
>
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