A new bill that would limit the Internet gambling ban to sports betting while exempting poker and other online wagering is splitting poker advocates.
The Poker Players Alliance, a group that lobbies Congress against the ban, is opposed to the bill. Former Sen. Alfonse D’Amato, R- N.Y., who is the alliance chairman, said it does nothing [...]
Internet Gambling Bill in Limbo
August 9th, 2008 No Comments
Tags: Gambling Study · Gene Green · internet poker · Jesse Jackson Jr · Marion Berry · Pete Sessions · poker players alliance · Shelley Berkley · William Delahunt
California to study the legality of launching its own online poker service
February 29th, 2008 No Comments
According to http://www.onlinecasinonews.com a California state legislator has launched a bill calling for a study into the legality of the state launching its own online poker service. Assemblyman Lloyd Levine has sponsored bill AB2026 calling on the California Gambling Control Commission (CGCC) to carry out the study into controlling and operating internet gambling operations by [...]
Tags: AB2026 · California · Gambling Study · US Legislation
