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Headed to AUSTIN in a few hours … cards go in the air on Tuesday for a high-stakes political game that I sure-as-heck don\’t wanna miss … $1 billion and the future of Texas Texas Hold\’em is on the line. […]
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Antigua Wins Latest WTO Battle vs. the US
The World Trade Organization has confirmed that the United States and our laws against online gambling violate international trade agreements. I\’m not really sure what this latest \”ruling\” means for all practical purposes … I guess we\’ll see in coming
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Gonzales Woes: Good or Bad for Poker People?
Interesting story in today\’s New York Times about Alberto Gonzales, the beleaguered U.S. Attorney General … \”whose tenure at the Justice Department may still be in peril as lawmakers in both parties have called for his resignation, questioned his credibility
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Harrah’s Says No to dot-nets at the WSOP
Kinda big news being discussed over at 2+2. That\’s about all I know right now. Could be good news for the likes of \”No Americans!\” sites such as PartyPoker (which had a reportedly two-year $20 million deal in place last
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UPDATE: Redcoats Tell DOJ (essentially) to piss off
It didn\’t take long for the latest U.S. Department of Justice anti-online-gambling action — subpoenaing at least 16 European banks that did business with PartyGaming, 888, and others — to rub some powerful Brits the wrong way. Though the UK
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Neteller Services Interrupted?
John writes in with more about the Neteller arrests, and word of interruption to at least some poker lives: Hey Dan, I\’m surprised you haven\’t commented on this yet. Apparently effective Jan. 16th, 2007, the instaCASH option at Neteller is
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Instapoker
The wheels of poker keep on turnin\’. Proud Mary keeps on burnin\’ Let\’s get right to the news that may or may not be important to you … PARTYPOKER is moving and shaking with business deals to solidify its presence
BREAKING NEWS: Is the Party Over?
OK, no need to freak out, but the Port Security bill that also makes any semblance of online gaming illegal seems to be going into effect sooner than many political typicos (self included) imagined possible, and that has big-time internet
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Darterati?
LAS VEGAS–Actually, I kinda like the name \”Dartiste\” — but that\’s not really relevant right now. What is relevant is that darts is a great game, and while I don\’t see it ever growing into \”the next poker,\” I do