Don\’t Check-Raise Me: A South Carolina law permitting more-good real-money friendly poker appears be on the horizon. Small-but-big victory for poker players in South Carolina yesterday … with the state\’s senate judiciary committee voting 15-6 to debate a bill on […]
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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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
The PPA speaks out on the South Carolina Supreme Court\’s game-of-skill hearing, where they helped provide legal counsel for the five players contesting their misdemeanor illegal gambling convictions. This case has nothing to do with casinos or video poker. This
Poker is back in the state-level Supreme Courts … this time in South Carolina, with five appointed justices set to decide if playing Texas Hold\’em in a private residence is a crime. The decision, which will likely reverberate throughout the
Just a technical update, I believe … but courts in South Carolina have officially and full-on thrown out gambling charges against five South Carolinians caught up in a poker raid (that nabbed 20), after having their convictions reversed at least
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Five South Carolina poker players convicted of gambling in February — after a raid on a private home in 2006 — had their convictions overturned on appeal yesterday. From the Post and Courier: In a letter that supports the argument
Online gambling gets some good news in America, as the new US Trade Representative promises to follow the WTO rules! This as the European Union puts the online gambling in the back seat. Plus, what the hell is wrong with
Good News from the US! Bad news from the EU! Perspectives Weekly
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Why nueter the UIGEA regulations when you can just repeal the whole damn thing? That\’s what Barney Frank says he\’s going to do next month! Plus we are following industry news from California to South Carolina, stopping along the way
Barney Frank Aims to Flat-out Erase the UIGEA Perspectives Tuesday
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We wrap up the week in online gambling with our exclusive interview of Nick Jenkins from Betcha.com about his battle with the Washington State Gambling Commission. Plus, breaking poker news from South Carolina and the European Union\’s next move!
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