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Legal aspects of local bookmaking vs. outsourcing offshore

April 20, 2009

 

As you all may know, the betting business is illegal in many places, but the United States especially. The U.S. government has declared offline and online betting illegal. However, they cannot prevent this from happening since this industry is enormously growing and betting options are becoming larger as time passes by. With this, a new question arises; is outsourcing offshore illegal as well? At least the United States holds that it is not legal; however, when other countries do not have any laws against it, people will no have any problems with a bookmaker sportsbook.

If you are in the United States or in a country where online betting is illegal, then local bookmaking would not be the right decision for you to make. Local bookmaking increases the risk of having legal problems, since you will have to be hiding from the authorities; and as soon as you get in trouble, it will be the end of your business, plus you may go to jail. Being careful is one of the most important things in this industry; especially when dealing with offline or online wagering services.

If you are in the bookie market and you care for the security of your betting business, then it is highly recommended that you take the option of outsourcing offshore, which is a choice that will secure you because it will be located in a place where online wagering services will not be dangerous for you and your players. A bookmaker sportsbook in a safe place can be easily found, however you will have to choose the best one for you rent their services. Hiring an outsource sportsbook may increase your chances to expand your offline or online betting industry and it is easier to do that, instead of starting one on your own, since it will take you a lot of time and money.

Outsourcing offshore is a good option for people who want to expand their business but they just cannot go out there and look for players because it is illegal. If they are okay and want a small betting business which can be easily secured then a local bookmaking is just fine. But always remember that your personal security along with your player’s is vital.