Here's more about the seizure of the domains from the Kentucky Post:
Ky. Seizes Domain Names Of Web Gambling Sites - KYPost.com
This is what I found most interesting:
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Unlicensed Internet gambling significantly undermines and threatens horseracing, Kentucky's signature industry and a key tourism industry, by creating unregulated and untaxed competition
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In short, because the Kentucky government doesn't get a tax cut from these online casinos, they don't like online casinos.
For recent update, see new thread at:
Judge issues order in Kentucky v. 141 Domain Names case