888.com inappropriate for argentine citizens
May 14, 2009
Luis Duacastella Arbizu, the municipal judge in Buenos Aires, tries to ban the website 888.com. he wants it to be inaccessible for city residents, because according to him, the site violates their local gambling laws, particularly the articles 116, 117 and 118 of the Buenos Aires Contravention Code. 888.com is actually not the only gambling site which seems to be inappropriate. The municipal judge wants to ban also the sites Victor Chandler’s Argentine-facing site and Bwin.
Arbizuís new ruling presupposes that the operating subsidiary Cassava Enterprises, which is 888ís Gibraltar-based, to block Buenos Aires residents the access to the sites 888.com and 888.com.ar.
This new ruling was published already at the end of march in the Buenos Aires governmentís official journal and then he also requested a publishing in the Buenos Aires- based gaming news service, called Yogonet.
The 888.com will take about 48-hours to take all the necessary measures to block the access to the websites to the Buenos Aires residents, who by the way are called also portenos.
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