Last week, I mentioned the legal status of gambling in Second Life, and a law professor who believes it's clearly illegal, it's just that the Feds are confused due to SL's cultural hipness. Last weekend, Gwyneth Llewelyn posted her own thoughts on the matter, and as with all things Gwyn, they make for mandatory reading-- and discussion. Read it all here.
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