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Bipartisan Tax Fairness and Simplification Act Analysis
Mainstream media coverage of the Bipartisan Tax Fairness and Simplification Act introduced in the Senate two weeks ago often didn't even mention the bill's clause to license and regulate Internet poker.
This might seem like a slight to the...
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Identifying Poker as a Game of Skill in Massachusetts
Representatives of the Poker Players Alliance spoke in front of a Massachusetts State Legislature committee last week to support a proposed bill that would classify poker as a game of skill.
No state legislature has made such a declaration...
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Bipartisan Tax Fairness and Simplification Act to Regulate Internet Gambling?
For the first time, legislation to license and regulate Internet gambling has been tied to a bill with larger implications.
The Bipartisan Tax Fairness and Simplification Act introduced Tuesday by Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Judd Gregg (R-NH)...
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Is Harry Reid Online Poker's Newest Supporter?
There are reasons to believe a key senator is beginning to come around on the issue of online poker.
Sen. Harry Reid (D-Nev.) has long been thought to be on the fence with his legs swung over the side opposing Internet gaming. Though he's still...
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Will Intra-State Poker Be Coming to California?
The California state director for the Poker Players Alliance left last week's informational hearing in the California Senate Governmental Organization Committee convinced that the state's legislature will move forward on intra-state poker in the...
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California Senate Committee Holds Intrastate Poker Hearing
California will hold a hearing today in a state senate committee to examine the public policy and fiscal implications of intrastate Internet poker.
This isn't necessarily the good news it would seem for the poker community. The proposal for...
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The Impact of New Jersey's Potential Legislation on Existing Online Poker Sites
Since bills were introduced in New Jersey a few weeks ago that would offer legalized intrastate Internet poker and sports betting through Atlantic City casinos, many have questioned whether existing Internet poker sites would be allowed to...
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Democratic Turmoil and What it Means for Poker
Lask week's surprise victory by Republican Scott Brown over the Obama-backed state Atty. Gen. Martha Coakley in a special election to fill the deceased Ted Kennedy's U.S. Senate seat shows why it's looking less and less likely that poker...
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Sen. John Kyl Makes Power Play
Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) spent nearly a decade trying to move anti-online gambling legislation through Congress.
He first took up his crusade in 1998, proposing the Internet Gambling Prohibition Act that would have made it illegal for a company...
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Internet Poker Coming to New Jersey?
New Jersey state Sen. Raymond Lesniak has introduced legislation that would bring intrastate Internet poker to New Jersey through Atlantic City casinos.
The landmark legislation, identified as New Jersey Senate Bill 490, is the first intrastate...
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