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The deadline to fall into full compliance with the regulations of the Unlawful Internet Enforcement Act (UIGEA) is December 1st for all companies in the financial services industry.
In the meantime, the Poker Players Alliance is working hard on delaying the deadline. Bill HR 2266 was introduced by Congressman Barney Frank in May of this year […]

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September 28, 2009 (CAP Newswire) – Video game consoles have become remarkably inexpensive recently, with gaming companies getting more competitive as the consumer electronics market weakens along with the general economy. But according to highly respected market research firm Ernst & Young’s U.K. branch, online gambling may be the one part of the gaming market […]

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At an interview with Poker News Daily, Marc Karam decided to talk about the Eurolinx scandal. Karam states that after his deep run at the EPT Monte Carlo in 2006 he was offered a sponsorship with the site which included 100% rakeback, entries to tournaments and a great affiliate deal.In 2008, Jo Remme, owner/manager of […]

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I have got extremely happy news for you all: mine, yours and everyone’s favourite TV poker show  is slated to come back to GSN in February 2010. The show producers have not made an official announcement yet but Barry Greenstein was in charge of letting the cat out of the bag.
I could not be more […]

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NeoGames Partners announces new TV commercial for Hopa.com in the UKNeoGames Partners, the affiliate program for NeoGames’ world leading online scratch card brands, Scratch2Cash and Hopa.com, has announced that they are launching their very first major TV campaign in the UK throughout August. The channels the commercial will run on are Channel 4 and Channel […]

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Gambling Law Expert Tells Poker News Daily that UIGEA Regulations Will Not Have “Any Effect At All”
From the CAP News page:
July 30, 2009 (CAP Newswire) — In an interview published at Poker News Daily, Nelson Rose, a noted gambling law professor who often speaks out on the regulations against online gaming, told the publication that, […]

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By KEN RITTER Associated Press Writer

Posted: 07/23/2009 10:35:02 AM PDT

Updated: 07/23/2009 02:12:18 PM PDT
LAS VEGAS—A software designer who alleged Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons took bribes from a Reno-based defense contractor is accused of failing to repay $1 million in casino debts to a Las Vegas Strip casino.
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So we have to ask what is the status of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act thrown on the port security bill in 2006?  Well we have to say nothing really.  Barney frank is of course still pushing to remove it and go to a regulatory role with online gambling, but it doesn’t have the […]

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BRUNNER CERTIFIES SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF SIGNATURES TO QUALIFY CASINO ISSUE FOR BALLOT

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner’s office on Tuesday determined that proponents of the most recent casino gambling statewide petition submitted enough signatures found valid by the state’s boards of elections to qualify the issue for the November 2009 election ballot.
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Well after years of failed gambling voting in Ohio Issue six this November is the newest to surface.  Issue 6 run by a small time group of Indian Casino promoters is attempting to slip one in there.  They have many loopholes in the proposed amendment to the Ohio Constitution that will allow real casino based […]

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