This morning, Harry Reid received a letter in which the Senate Republicans have pledged to halt all action on lame duck legislative items until a deal is reached on tax cuts. In this Nov 29 letter to Reid, signed by […]
Senate GOP Vows Halt to All Lame Duck ActionUIGEA proponent Jon Kyl co-authors pledge
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I’m attending the Legal Marketing Association’s Toronto conference tomorrow today, so my updates to Dan Slave-Driver Michalski had to be in a day early. Also, I’ve picked up a bit of flack for making my updates too US-centric I’ll try
Sign of things to come? A notice greeting visitors to seized file-sharing search engine torrent-finder.com. Federal graphic artists have been hard at work designing this new splash page for websites the DOJ intends to shut down. Lame-duck Congress resumed today,
Here are my thoughts on the most interesting stories in the gaming sector over the past week or so: New Jersey Moves Forward on Intra-State Gaming – Yesterday, Monday, November 22nd, the New Jersey State Senate passed S490, the succinctly-named \”An
The midterm elections and the November Nine are over, but interesting things keep happening in the gaming world. For starters, the lame-duck session of Congress is underway; time will tell if anything that affects Internet gaming will pass before the
No charges have been filed, despite yellow tape identifying this site of a deadly poker game as a crime scene. This time it was player-on-player violence … leaving one man dead and another injured after a gunfight broke out early
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I know that these past few days everyone\’s been talking about Jonathan Duhamel\’s triumph in the November Nine. Sadly, I wasn\’t in Las Vegas for it and it has been covered much better than I ever could elsewhere. In lieu
A relatively routine raid of a low-stakes poker game in Greenville, South Carolina turned bloody yesterday night — as police tried to gain entry to a poker house. The game host, now known to be Aaron Awtry, 72, shot through
I\’ve returned from Spain after attempting to live-tweet a very informative conference with some great minds on the forefront of gaming law. Here\’s a look at some important legal developments from @GamingCounsel over the past week … American Midterm Shuffles –
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This Thursday, I will be making my way to Tama, Iowa to meet up with the Heartland Poker Tour crew once again, this time at their event @ Meskwaki Bingo Casino (Oct 31-Nov 7.) In preparation for my trip, I\’ve
