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
The Fraternal Order of Police, which lobbies Congress on behalf of 330,000 law-enforcement officers, sent a letter to leadership of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives last week asking for federal action to create a strong regulatory…
On Friday, the United States Department of Justice made public documents with the its legal opinion on the Wire Act, 18U.S.C. § 1084, concluding that “interstate transmissions of wire communications that do not relate to a ‘sporting event of…
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…
Just when it seemed like the push for Internet poker legislation was progressing nicely and all the concerned parties were getting on the same page, Las Vegas Sands chairman Sheldon Adelson has come out against legalizing online poker.
After once…
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 will get two hearings on Capitol Hill next week, first in the Senate Indian Affairs Committee on Thursday and then back for another go-around in the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade.
Poker Players Alliance Chairman Al…
On Thursday, the World Series of Poker revealed two new inductees to its prestigious Poker Hall of Fame. Barry Greenstein and Linda Johnson were voted in by a 35-person panel of existing Hall of Famers and media members, becoming the 41st and 42nd…
Americans are more interested in aliens than their right to play poker. That is the impression the Obama administration is going to come away with from its “We the People” petitions unless poker players quickly become active.
The petition to…
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