This website has been established to provide accurate information and updates to the global community about the online gambling trade dispute brought by Antigua against the United States, United States - Measures Affecting the Cross-Border Supply of Gambling and Betting Services (DS285) ("US-Gambling").

The website is a project of the Antigua Online Gaming Association, a nonprofit trade organization whose mission is to create a better global understanding of the remote gaming industry based in Antigua and promoting the remote gambling industry for the benefit of the Antiguan economy, Antiguan remote gaming operators and their global customers, and for the public good.

UPDATE: Released on Friday, December 21, 2007 Arbitration Panel Report 22.6 Press Release: 22.6 Panel Report Decision by Mark Mendel, Lead Counsel to Antigua RECENT ACTIVITY BY THE WTO: US Announces Stunning Course of Action in WTO Case AOGA Press Release Antiguan Government Press Release WTO PANEL FINDS THE US HAS FAILED TO COMPLY WITH PRIOR 2005 WTO RULING: THE US MUST NOW EITHER OPEN ITS MARKETS TO ANTIGUAN REMOTE GAMBLING SERVICES OR SHUT DOWN EXISTING REMOTE GAMBLING IN THE US WTO Panel Report (30 March 2007) Summary of the Latest WTO Report and its Implications United States and Worldwide Reaction to the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. Millions of Americans and other citizens of the world are outraged by Congress's enactment of a new online betting ban. To view articles by prominent reporters and experts on the new American law click here.

Antigua's Legal Counsel and Points of Contact. Antigua was represented by a team of attorneys in this case from two separate firms, Mark Mendel and Robert Blumenfeld of the law firm of Mendel · Blumenfeld, LLP (with offices in both Texas and Ireland), and Craig Pouncey and Lode Van Den Hende from the Brussels office the London-based firm of Herbert Smith. For further information about this case, please contact the attorneys or Jools Moore of Naked Ape Public Relations: M.+44 (0) 771 773 4606 . From the US to the UK: 011 44 771 773 4606; e-mail