The amount of money invested in these companies and the names/power of those doing so is a pretty clear indication of their interpretation of the law. This new industry is not overseas poker companies illegally using banks to send money back and forth. There is a defined "loophole" in the law that allows this to happen and with so much investment and involvement from powerful people, companies, organizations etc., all of the above would be a good indication the stability of the law was vetted profusely.
This is not to say that the government won't step in but even if they do, it's not going away.
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