Illegal gaming cafes operate as cash-only sweepstakes halls with tight security. Operators tweak games and exploit zoning gaps to evade gambling regulations. Municipal enforcement yields fines and ...

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine on Friday called for more state regulation of Internet sweepstakes cafes. “One of the jobs of the attorney general is to warn people in Ohio about the consumer rip ...

CASPER, Wyo. — Every morning, D.R. ‘‘Doc'' Carson makes his way to this city's newest Internet cafe and pulls up a chair in front of a terminal. He skips the keyboard, choosing instead to use the ...

"GMA's" Becky Worley spends a week trying online pop-up sweepstakes. April 17, 2010— -- They're on almost every Web site and Facebook page: annoying pop-up sweepstake ads offering free vacations ...

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla.,None — 9 Investigates has been looking into Internet cafes for years and Seminole County is leading the fight to ban them. There is serious money to be made off the centers, ...

The state House is moving forward on a bill that would ban computer-based sweepstakes games sprouting up at hundreds of Internet cafes and business centers in North Carolina. House Speaker Joe Hackney ...

A grand jury has indicted the operator of an Internet sweepstakes room in Roanoke County that closed three years ago after a police raid, saying his operation of the business hindered federal taxation ...

The computer-based sweepstakes games at hundreds of Internet cafes, business service centers and other places throughout North Carolina are officially on their way out. Gov. Bev Perdue signed a bill ...

Efforts to limit internet sweepstakes casinos and non-tribal phone sports betting in Florida were thwarted this week when two draft bills were set aside indefinitely and removed from the legislative ...

The internet doesn’t work at the internet cafés. Patrons don’t mind, as few enter seeking to browse the web. These cafés are instead electronic gaming rooms, with the look and sound of small casinos.

The internet doesn't work at the internet cafés. Patrons don't mind, as few enter seeking to browse the web. These cafés are instead electronic gaming rooms, with the look and sound of small casinos.