Okay this is about as stupid as it gets. I am so glad that I have been placing my bets on Europe as my main focus rather than USofA for some time now.
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The commonwealth of Kentucky issued a seizure order on September 18, ordering 141 domains be taken from their registrants.
order-of-seizure-of-domain-names (adobe Reader Required)
“”The Domain names shall be immediately transferred by their respective registrars to an account of the Commonwealth of Kentucky “”.
The seizure was taken after the Commonwealth found that the “domains were being used in connection with illegal gambling activity”.
However some of these domains are simply parked domains not sites taking bets.
The domains seized include: (the full list is on the adobe file)
fulltiltpoker.com
indiancasino.com
bet21.com
allslots.com
bodoglife.com
bookmaker.com
SportsBook.com
SportsBetting.com
superslots.com
pokerstars.com
doylesroom.com
GoldenPalace.com
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So if tomorrow some staunchly catholic judge or governor of some state decides that they don't like my adult or gay-dating site or domain they can get it seized?