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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9840

14 February 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/internal market
Internal Market Committee says Member States are responsible for online gambling rules - Various EPP-ED MEPs disagree

Brussels, 13/02/2009 (Agence Europe) - Online gambling should remain a matter under national control because the Member States are better able to regulate the industry than the EU, according to most MEPs in the European Parliament's Internal Market Committee on Thursday 12 February 2009, adopting a report on this issue by Christel Schaldemose (PES, Denmark). A number of MEPs headed by Malcolm Harbour (EPP-ED, UK), however, believe that online gambling is a business that should be subject to...

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