Well, to be truthful, it coulda been a lot worse! On first glance, it may look like Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear has won this court case… but not so fast. While it\’s true that the court upheld the state\’s right […]
Exposing John McCain! How deeply is he tied to the gambling industry? Does he want to criminalize online gambling? Why are Washington ethics groups calling for an investigation of his gambling activity? It\’s certainly not our job to tell Americans
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Arguments are being heard today in the Franklin County Circuit Court in Kentucky regarding the attempted seizure of 141 gaming-related domain names. At the request of Governor Steve Beshear, the Commonwealth of Kentucky filed a civil action on September 18,
Governor Steve Beshear\’s attempt to seize 141 gaming-related domain names is certainly not over in Kentucky. The Franklin County Circuit Court will hold its next hearing on the case on Tuesday, so the PPA is working with other organizations to
Back from Barcelona and feelin\’ feisty, we revisit the stupid stunts of the Governor of Kentucky in a not- so-respectful way. But don\’t forget there\’s other news, too… including updates on Barney Frank\’s PSPA Bill which was passed a few
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The PPA responds: PPA Statement on Kentucky Seizure of Poker Websites WASHINGTON, DC. (September 23, 2008) John Pappas, executive director of the Poker Players Alliance (PPA), the leading poker grassroots advocacy group with more than one million members nation-wide and
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Wow friggin\’ wow … sorry, trying to reign in the visceral reaction, but that\’s all I can say the more I learn about what\’s going on in Kentucky, and Gov. Steve Beshear\’s intent on taking unprecedented legal action against online
The governor wants to erect a massive force field around the entire state to protect its citizens (and visitors) from electronically accessing the evils of untaxed gambling. And we thought Washington state was bad for making it a felony to
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