Wednesday, September 2, 2009
Poker website 888.com recently announced receiving the stamp of approval from highly respected Internet safety provider TRUSTe. In what may be a move to help prepare the popular site for post-Unlawful Internet Gaming Enforcement Act (UIGEA)…
Earlier this year, the Southern District of New York engineered a controversial crackdown on U.S. poker players
The Interactive Media Entertainment and Gaming Association is waiting for a decision that could overturn the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. iMEGA went to bat for online poker by challenging the UIGEA in front of the 3rd U.S.
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Also tagged circuit-court, court, entertainment, gambling, gambling-enforcement, gaming, gaming-association, interactive, online poker, Poker, poker tips, the-3rd
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In an earlier report on this site, we reported that the Russian government had recently removed an exemption for poker from their strict ant-gambling laws.
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Also tagged entertainment, final, gambling, online poker, opening, poker-tour, russian, stars-european, start-tonight, their-strict
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Even as individual states open their doors to expanded gambling opportunities, the United States government continues to resist change. Longtime online gambling supporter Congressman Barney Frank was set to lead hearings on his bills HR 2266 and HR 2267 later this month, but earlier this week the Poker Players Alliance announced that the House Financial Services Committee has pushed the hearings back until September. read more
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Also tagged barney-frank, congressman, gambling, Gambling News, hearings, house, lead-hearings, legal, month, Poker, poker-players, united, united-states
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The team at GamblingPlanet is pleased to announce that US visitors will now be able to take full advantage of the Internet’s Number One Gambling Portal – GamblingPlanet.org.
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Also tagged content-covering, extensive-resource, gambling, Gambling News, legality, lifestyle, number, online gambling, online poker tournaments
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PokerNews: Around the end of 2009, banking regulations called for under the UIGEA are scheduled to be fully implemented. Will the landscape for online…
The Dutch government is facing yet another lawsuit over its UIGEA-ish attempt to prevent its citizens…