In other words , it is not legal to own or operate an online soprtsbook within US borders .
More recently , the DOJ has issued a Formal Opinion that clarified that the law does indeed apply to US based sports related online betting via the Internet .
It is not legal to own or operate an online soprtsbook within US borders .
More recently , the DOJ has issued a Formal Opinion that clarified that the law does indeed apply to US based sports related online betting via the Internet .