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Pokerati posted recently regarding rumors that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid will introduce a bill to legalizing online poker. DanM speculated: Hmm, interesting. Now the purpose of…
Read the articleIt's not often that you see a conservative website rip apart a Republican but Big Government does exactly that. They focus on Kyl's childish attempt to block Treasury nominees in order…
Read the articleUsually it's the Democrats in the US Congress that look to push legislation that tells us what is good and not good for us but Jon Stossel has a great little blog post about Senator Jon…
Read the articleI had been doing some research for a post I'm writing about what the poker scene is like here in Thailand and one of the people that I contacted ended up relaying a story that is so…
Read the articleNolan Dalla recently wrote an interesting article that I think is worth a look for Americans. In the article Dalla points out that one of the biggest obstacles for legalized gaming in…
Read the articleTechCrunch has a very interesting article that seems to indicate that the maker of the popular Facebook poker game, Zynga, could become a target of state attorneys general. According to…
Read the articleLast month I posted an article about what would really happen if online gaming was legalized in the US . I'll spare you reading the entire boring post and just pluck out the most…
Read the articleI read an article the other day on Casino Gambling Web that quoted online gaming legal expert I. Nelson Rose as saying: I. Nelson Rose, a gambling law expert at Whittier Law School, has…
Read the articleWay back in 2006 when the UIGEA first passed I made some posts detailing how easy it would be for the US government to shut down online gaming in the US. I took a lot of heat for those…
Read the articleAs a long time reader of Bill's blog, when I saw there was an opportunity to write here, I knew I couldn't pass it up. My expertise really falls further on the business and affiliate…
Read the articleFor those of you craving some poker content; feast away: I ran across two interesting articles the other day I thought I would share. First comes from The Sentinel and profiles a young…
Read the articleAs the end draws to a close and the good and bad of the UIGEA has mostly played out or has progressed far enough to identify trends I thought it would be a good idea to go back over what…
Read the articleI saw that Ed Miller did a recent post about how the illegality of poker has made it that much more dangerous. It was interesting because I was going to pen my own response to it and…
Read the articleNot much to post about the anti-gaming regs since . . . they don't seem to be here yet. On a side note: Now that the final numbers are in for the WSOP Main Event, it's funny to see how…
Read the articleA few days ago I did a post which was a response to Focus on the Family's talking points against legalizing online gaming. Many of their points harp on sensationalistic claims about how…
Read the articleI know many of you never thought you would see the day when I'm the optimist regarding the legality of online gaming so get ready for a shocker. Last week I wrote a post about how I…
Read the articleSomeone on 2+2 posted a link to the website for Focus on the Family who is actively campaigning against Barney Frank's bill. Their passion and zeal should be frightening for all online…
Read the articleOur dear friend Sen. Jon Kyl who was kind enough to protect us from ourselves by driving through the UIGEA now wants to protect US citizens from another evil; information. Despite the…
Read the articleAs we begin approaching the six month marker since the Neteller crackdown in January I thought it would be a good idea to take a look back and see how the online poker world has changed.…
Read the articleI really don't have much to comment on this other than to say that MeanGene has probably summed up everything I felt when I read Senator Jon Kyl's boasting about the UIGEA. Go give…
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