California Crazy For and Against Internet Poker

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Michele Bachmann No Pal of Online Gambling: Proud to Have "Crippled" Bill

Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann, who's a candidate for President of the United States, is no friend of the online gambling industry.

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Jon Kyl Holds the Cards When it Comes to Legalizing Internet Poker

A 12 member super committee in Washington, D.C. is tasked with determining how to save $1.5 trillion in government expenses over the next 10 years.  

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California Poker Law Confusing, Antiquated

The state of California, which just happens to be the 8th largest economic powerhouse in the world, has made headlines in the world of poker recently.

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Online Poker Measure Could be Tacked Onto Jobs Bill

Industry observers are watching to see if members of Congress will seek to attach a bill legalizing online poker to US President Barack Obama’s jobs creation bill.

Supporters of i-Gaming legislation, including Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, believe that the legalization of online poker will help to stimulate job growth and bring billions of dollars to federal coffers.  Opponents to similar proposed legislation in the past such as Arizona Republican Senator Jon Kyl also have expressed support for regulation in recent months. 

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Rick Perry for President: Not if You’re a Gambler or Online Poker Player

Texas governor Rick Perry has thrown his (cowboy) hat into the ring, announcing that he's a candidate for President of the United States.

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Ron Paul Still Gets Little Love From Media, Prediction Market

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California Casino Operators Take to the Airwaves Demanding Legalized Online Poker

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CEO of Ceasar’s Gary Loveman: “I do Believe There’s a Will in Congress to Correct This (UIGEA)”

In an interview over the weekend with the Financial Times of London, Ceasar’s CEO Gary Loveman said he feels legalized Internet poker will be inevitable in the very near future. 

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Harry Reid Wants Online Poker Legalized This Year

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Rick Perry Gets First Major Endorsement…. From the Texas Dolly Doyle Brunson

Texas Governor Rick Perry has received his first ringing endorsement from one of his own, the Texas Dolly poker icon Doyle Brunson.

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Internet Gambling in Denmark: “High Risk” Players Getting Tax Reform 1 January

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Ron Paul Nearly Wins GOP Iowa Straw Poll

Congresswoman Michele Bachmann won the GOP Iowa Straw Poll on Saturday, but Texas Congressman Ron Paul came within a percentage point of beating the Iowa-born Bachmann.

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Australian Online Gambling Affiliates Come Under Scrutiny

Paddy Power-owned Sportsbet is being accused of keeping its affiliate arrangement secret.

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Fall Deficit Deal Could Provide Forum for Internet Poker Advocates in US

Supporters of legalizing Internet poker are hopeful that a fall deficit deal could provide the perfect forum for their efforts.

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FairPlayUSA Probably No Friend to International Online Poker Sites

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Italy Debt Crisis: Online Poker Cash Games, Super-Satellite Tournaments Will Help

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Prediction Market: Rick Perry a 32 Percent Chance of Becoming GOP Nominee for President

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US Debt Ceiling Crisis Could Have Been Averted With Poker

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Italian Revenue Agency Cracks Down on Professional Online Poker Players, Local Tax Cheats

The Italian Revenue Agency has reportedly begun cracking down on poker pros who have entered into sponsorship deals.

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Alabama Lobbyist Said She Conspired to Offer Bribes

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Michele Bachmann Near 15 Percent Chance of Winning Republican Nomination

Michele Bachmann has managed to more than double her chances of winning the GOP nomination for the 2012 US Presidential election. 

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Forbes on Obama and Internet Poker: Plays Like Nixon, Bullies Like Bush

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Correa Wants California House Seizing Online Poker Bill Passed Now

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Online Gambling Advocate Shelley Berkley Running for US Senate 2012

One of the biggest advocates for legalized online gambling in the United States, Nevada Congresswomen Shelley Berkley, is running for US Senate in 2012. 

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American Gaming Association Will Not Support Joe Barton Online Poker Bill

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Former Republican Party Chairman Caught up in Baltimore’s Online Gambling Sting

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