DC Charity Poker
Cool event went down this week in Washington DC — a fundraiser for Put a Bad Beat on Cancer, where a bunch of politicos got together with Team Full Tilt Howard Lederer, Phil Gordon, and Rafe Furst to experience the […]
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Minnesota vs. Online Gambling; Barney Frank, Wire Act to the Rescue? Perspectives Weekly
The state of Minnesota has decided to use the 1961 Federal Wire Act to target the online gaming industry, at the very same time Representative Barney Frank has decided to target the UIGEA for repeal! All this and a friendly
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Casino marketing knows what they are doing.
I tagged along with a buddy to Vegas for a \”Free\” $300,000 blackjack tournament he played in this past weekend at the Mirage. I stayed out of the pit and played the $2-$5 PLO across the street at the Venetian.
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RE: Minnesota attempts to block online gambling (2) Minnesota DPS picked list of sites randomly
The 200 companies that are to supposed to be blocked by 11 ISPs to Minnesota residents has now been published by IMEGA, which can be found on their site . The list of 200 companies is an eclectic list of
Jamie Gold / Aced Poker Parting Ways?
That\’s the unconfirmed word on the street … despite what seemed like a semi-big win for Team Aced/Gold at Dream Team Poker … Dream Team can probably go ahead and retire that jersey set, because the new online poker site
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Full Tilt Sued in California Court over Alleged UIGEA Violations
I\’m still trying to figure out what it all means … who the plaintiffs are, and what they\’re seeking. The best I can tell on first skim is that an LA attorney is representing himself, and seeking injunctive relief in
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Heads-up at Caesar’s Circuit Event
There\’s quite a heads-up battle going on right now between Justin Bonomo and the Grinder, Michael Mizrachi. Blogger Jon Katkin is on the rail and sends along iPhone pics of the action. Most recently: Bonomo\’s won a couple monster pots
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RE: Minnesota attempts to block online gambling
This just in, from the PPA: Poker Players Alliance Statement on Minnesota Department of Public Safety’s Announcement to Censor Online Poker Washington, DC (April 29, 2009) Matt Werden, the Minnesota state director of the Poker Players Alliance, the leading poker
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Reports of Texas Poker Bill’s Looming Death: Greatly Exaggerated
Our little Texas poker bill was chugging along well, and then I blinked … poof, and we were supposedly down to the proverbial chip-and-a-chair yesterday. For all our hard work to get it to the Calendars Committee and then let
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Minnesota attempts to block online gambling for its residents
The Minneapolis Star-Tribune is reporting that the Minnesota Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement Division, part of the state\’s Department of Public Safety, has sent a letter to 11 regional and national ISPs asking them to block Minnesota computers from over 200
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