It has been a while since I posted, but the Texas Poker PAC is still working towards our legislative goals. The next Texas Legislative Session begins in 2009, so we are working behind the scenes to get ready for our […]
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Just as the anti-poker side is encouraging their \”pro family\” members to write their representatives about the plagues that will fall if the UIGEA is undone, pro-poker ambassadors are also hard at work rallying the troops. Click below to see
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LAS VEGAS–Just like old times … I\’ve got so many super-fascinating browser tabs open I can\’t keep up with them all. So please, allow me to unload: The major tournament action underway is the LEGENDS of POKER at the BIKE
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AUSTIN–Sorry it took so long to get this Legislative Wrap-Up out, but I needed a little break. The poker bill (HB 3186) indeed died this session. We most likely will not have legal poker in Texas before 2009. That’s the
I\’ll be competing in at least one event in the 2007 WSOP — $1,500 NLH on June 16. Exciting! Even more fun is that it\’s all being made possible by our new-good-best friends at Milwaukee\’s Best Light. Mmm-mmm. When you
I\’m about to quit thinking about the Legislature and Politics for a few days over the long weekend. In the meantime, those of you who are in Central Texas should consider attending this. The Poker Players Alliance is helping with
Just because our little poker bill in Texas didn\’t make it over its biggest hump doesn\’t mean the fun of fighting for legal poker is over. We got all sorts of federal fisticuffs on hand, and here we are talking
Deep in the heart of Texas tonight HB 3186 will be waiting to hear the news of its existence and position. Lets take a moment to thank Dan and Lavigne of Pokerati for their great efforts in trying to legalize
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There was a pretty interesting article in Thursday\’s Wall Street Journal about a recent gathering at Harvard University, which set out to bring together some of the brightest minds in academia to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that poker is
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Or not … our beloved little HB 3186 still has a ways to go. But we are \”this much closer\” to legal-better poker in Texas … at a minimum, people in the law business are becoming more and more familiar
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