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UNITED STATES v. BERENT

No. 75-1325.

523 F.2d 1360 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert Joseph BERENT et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 17, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Otis, Crim. Div., Dept. of Justice (argued), Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellant.

Gary Logan (argued), Las Vegas, Nev., for defendants-appellees.

Before CHAMBERS, ELY and HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 17, 1975.

OPINION

CHAMBERS, Circuit Judge:

The only issue in this case is whether making book on the outcome of sporting events other than horseracing is one of the gambling activities illegal under Nevada law unless a license has first been obtained. If it is not, then such bookmaking is not a gambling business which is "a violation of the law of a State" under 18 U.S.C. § 1955(b)(1)(i), and the...

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