{"id":867,"date":"2010-06-03T10:18:23","date_gmt":"2010-06-03T17:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/?p=867"},"modified":"2010-06-02T18:21:26","modified_gmt":"2010-06-03T01:21:26","slug":"dont-try-to-use-your-prepaid-debit-cards-for-online-gambling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/?p=867","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t try to use your prepaid debit cards for online gambling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently MasterCard and Visa are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flopturnriver.com\/blogs\/prepaid-gift-cards-fall-victim-to-uigea-12639\" target=\"_blank\">clamping down<\/a> on the use of prepaid (reloadable?) debit cards for use at online gambling websites to comply with the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA).\u00a0 It isn&#8217;t clear whether this applies to just some of the vendors of prepaid cards (Vanilla Visa, NetSpend) or all of them.\u00a0 It also isn&#8217;t clear if it applies to non-reloadable prepaid and MasterCard and Visa branded gift cards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently MasterCard and Visa are clamping down on the use of prepaid (reloadable?) debit cards for use at online gambling websites to comply with the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA).\u00a0 It isn&#8217;t clear whether this applies to just some of the vendors of prepaid cards (Vanilla Visa, NetSpend) or all of them.\u00a0 It also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=867"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":869,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867\/revisions\/869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.giftcardadvocate.org\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}