More movement for online poker legislation
By Joel Gatlin Wow, what a busy time for the online poker scene. The activity is almost bursting at the seams with new developments from
By Joel Gatlin Wow, what a busy time for the online poker scene. The activity is almost bursting at the seams with new developments from
By Joel Gatlin Ever since the DOJ ruling in December 2011, stating the 1961 Wire Act only had jurisdiction on sporting events and contests, the
New Jersey’s Internet gambling bill is scheduled to go up for a vote in the New Jersey Senate on May 31, later than sponsor Raymond Lesniak had hoped. The delay will push back his predicted Sept. 1 start date for online poker in the Garden State…
Earlier this month, the D.C. Council voted to repeal the Internet gambling law that would have made the nation’s capital the first U.S. jurisdiction to offer online poker.
The Council voted 10-2 to end the city’s contract for iGaming, with some…
For a guy expected to be the key politician involved in eventually getting Internet poker legislation passed in the United States, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has never said much on the topic.
Congressmen Joe Barton and Barney Frank are…
Joe Barton told PokerNews last month that he thought his bill to license and regulate Internet poker had the votes to pass on the House floor. According to the Congressman from Texas, it’s just a matter of getting the legislation up for a vote…
The witness lists are out for this week’s two congressional hearings regarding Internet poker.
American Gaming Association president Frank Fahrenkopf and Rep. John Campbell (R-Calif.) will speak in favor of online poker regulation at Friday’s…
Poker Players Alliance chairman Alfonse D’Amato will be a witness at the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade hearing on Internet poker on Tuesday.
The hearing isn’t on Rep. Joe Barton’s online poker bill, though Barton is a…
Rep. Joe Barton’s introduction of the Internet Gambling Prohibition, Poker Consumer Protection, and Strengthening UIGEA Act of 2011 in Congress last Friday rekindled enthusiasm and action from the poker community that is already making an…
Rep. Joe Barton (R-Tex.) introduced the much-anticipated HR 2366, the Online Poker Act of 2011, in the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday.
The bill begins with the significant momentum of having 11 original co-sponsors from across party…
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