US authorities are looking at Second Life as part of a crackdown on Internet gambling.
The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act attempted to outlaw online gambling, and Linden Lab - the operator of Second Life - says FBI agents have visited casinos inside the virtual environment.

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