{"id":1674,"date":"2018-03-27T09:00:01","date_gmt":"2018-03-27T17:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.playersjet.com\/blog\/?p=1674"},"modified":"2018-04-04T15:18:34","modified_gmt":"2018-04-04T23:18:34","slug":"omnibus-spending-bill-to-ban-military-charge-card-use-in-casinos-and-strip-clubs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.playersjet.com\/blog\/index.php\/2018\/03\/omnibus-spending-bill-to-ban-military-charge-card-use-in-casinos-and-strip-clubs\/","title":{"rendered":"Omnibus Spending Bill to Ban Military Charge Card Use in Casinos and Strip Clubs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week, Congress passed a spending bill that included, among other things, a ban on the use of military charge cards in Strip Clubs and Casinos. While The Defense Department claims that this is already prohibited, a 2015 agency report showed that over a 12-month period, individuals charged $952,258 at casinos and $96,576 in strip clubs. The spending act clarifies that the misuse of government-issued travel charge cards for nude entertainers and\/or gaming is against the law. While President Donald Trump threatened to veto the massive $1.3 trillion spending bill, he did sign it into law.<\/p>\n<div class=\"richsummary\">\n<p id=\"takeawayheader\">Key Takeaways:<\/p>\n<ul id=\"takeaways\">\n<li id=\"takeaway1\">The recently passed 2018 omnibus spending bill includes a specific provision that bans members of the military from using Department of Defense credit cards in strip clubs and casinos.<\/li>\n<li id=\"takeaway2\">A 2015 Defense Department report reflected gross misuse of government credit cards to the tune of $1.1 million dollars in strip clubs and casinos over one year\u2019s time.<\/li>\n<li id=\"takeaway3\">While President Trump threatened not to pass the massive spending bill, he ended up signing it just last week.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"quote\">&#8220;The omnibus spending bill provision regarding improper military charge card use does not dictate what penalties should be levied against ongoing violators.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"readmoretext\">Read more: <\/span><a id=\"source\" href=\"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/spending-bill-to-ban-military-charge-card-use-in-casinos-strip-clubs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/spending-bill-to-ban-military-charge-card-use-in-casinos-strip-clubs<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, Congress passed a spending bill that included, among other things, a ban on the use of military charge cards in Strip Clubs and Casinos. 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