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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Dale Hansen comes out of the closet to admit that yes, he has played and will continue to play illegal poker. You know, he is pretty good on the radio. He should so think about getting into podcasting. Hour of
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Tune in to Hour of Hansen on ESPN radio (103.3 FM). He\’s talking poker right now. Rep. Menendez is currently speaking with Dale Hansen from Austin on how far we\’ve come and the obstacles we still face.
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Yes, we women think from time to time — or at least the men allow us. Especially down here in Texas where all men are rednecks and women are stupid, no? Offended? See fine print below. Anyway, I was thinking
Sew*, I was thinking of gettin in the kitchen and stirrin the pot odds Read More »
Tim in Dallas writes in with a late-night update on HB 3186, and a question that I think he was hoping was rhetorical: From: Tim B Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 2:07 AM To: dan michalski Subject: woo WOO! HB
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Not sure if this helps or hurts the poker cause … but the Texas Lottery has introduced a new $50 scratch-off game. Could spark an anti-gambling uproar, you gotta think, that might make the \”no-no-no more gambling!\” minority scare a
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Good story in today\’s DMN about the VFW poker bust, the Texas Poker Act, and police frustration with the issue of illegal Texas Hold\’em games in North Texas. No mention of the armed robberies that police don\’t/can\’t handle … and
We\’ve gotten some decent ink going into the weekend, with some more expected. The biggest threat to our little bill is that the House of Representatives is just on this side of a total meltdown over totally unrelated issues. The
Just got the press release from Rep. Menendez\’s office. Dude, we are halfway there … ALT HED: Floor!
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HB 3186 was voted out of the House Licensing and Administrative Procedures Committee. We will be seeing our first Texas House vote on Poker as early as Friday. More to come, but for now please contact your State Representative and
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