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Chad Elie Files Malpractice Lawsuit Against Former Full Tilt Poker Attorney Jeff Ifrah
04-15-2013,
Chad Elie, one of the 11 men indicted by the Department of Justice on Black Friday, has filed a complaint against former Full Tilt Poker attorney Jeff Ifrah.
ClubWPT Withdraws from Florida Market Upon Bill Signed by Florida Governor Rick Scott
04-15-2013, , 3
ClubWPT withdraws from Florida market following Governor Rick Scott signing a bill into law on Wednesday that seized the operations of hundreds of Internet cafes.
Update On Government's Appeal in Lawrence DiCristina Case
04-09-2013,
Matthew Kredell provides an update on the Lawrence DiCristina case that the government is appealing in a federal circuit court.
Ray Bitar to Plead Guilty, Awaits Heart Transplant
04-08-2013, , 1
According to the Wall Street Journal, Ray Bitar will plead guilty, citing the need for an immediate heart transplant.
Nevada Gaming Commission Seeking Comment on Interstate Agreements
03-19-2013,
The NGC has filed a Request for Comment from all licensees and interested persons on “regulations concerning interstate agreements for interactive gaming.”
Texas Legislation Addresses Both Live and Online Poker
03-14-2013,
Add Texas to the list of states considering online poker thanks to State of Texas Ballot Measure SJR No. 43. Learn more on Texas' poker situation here.
American Gaming Association Opposes PokerStars' Purchase of New Jersey Casino
03-05-2013, , 5
The American Gaming Association opposes PokerStars’ plan to purchase a land-based casino, The Atlantic Club, in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
American Gaming Association's Frank Fahrenkopf Comments On Federal Online Poker Bill
02-25-2013,
Frank Fahrenkopf, president and CEO of the American Gaming Association, comments on federal online poker bill.
Chris Ferguson Settlement With Southern District of NY Approved by Judge Kimba Wood
02-22-2013,
Chris Ferguson files for a settlement with the Southern District of New York.
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie Conditionally Vetoes Online Gambling Bill
02-07-2013,
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie conditionally vetoed the state online poker bill on Thursday, and will pass the bill in March.
State Sen. Lesniak Says PokerStars-Atlantic Club Deal Is Good for New Jersey
01-17-2013, , 3
New Jersey State Sen. Raymond Lesniak doesn't think that Rational Group, the parent company of PokerStars, should have any trouble gaining the state's approval for its purchase the Atlantic Club Casino Hotel.
PokerStars' Parent Company Agrees to Purchase Atlantic City Casino
01-16-2013, , 2
Rational Group, the parent company of PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker, has agreed to purchase the Atlantic Club Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Online Poker Lobbyists Will Shift Focus from Federal to State-by-State Platform in 2013
01-09-2013, , 4
PokerNews' Matthew Kredell expects the U.S. online poker lobby to shift its focus from a federal to state-by-state platform in 2013.
2012 Legislative Year in Review
01-02-2013, , 1
Matthew Kredell takes a look at poker legislation in 2012.
New Jersey Senate Passes Internet Gambling Bill With a 33-3 Vote
12-20-2012,
On Thursday, the New Jersey Senate passed its internet gambling bill with a 33-3 vote.
Online Poker Bill Looking To Hitch a Ride During Final Weeks of Lame-Duck Session
12-14-2012, , 1
The online poker bill is looking to hitch a ride during the final weeks of the lame-duck session.
New Jersey Looking To Pass Bill Before Year End
12-05-2012, , 1
New Jersey looking to pass bill before year end, and Matthew Kredell spoke with NJ state senator Raymond Lesniak about internet gambling legislation moving in the state again.
What are Online Poker's Chances During the Congressional Lame-Duck Session?
11-21-2012, , 3
Does online poker have a chance during Congress' lame-duck session?
John Pappas Says U.S. FTP Player Remission Process Won't be a "Speedy Process"
11-14-2012, , 3
John Pappas talks about his meeting regarding the repayment of U.S. Full Tilt Poker Funds with the Department of Justice.
Presidential Election Could Largely Influence Internet Poker Legislation in U.S.
11-06-2012, , 2
The prospects for legislation to license and regulate Internet poker passing by the end of the year may be determined by the Presidential election in the U.S.
Poker Players Alliance Prepping Letter Detailing Concerns for Reid-Kyl Online Poker Bill
10-26-2012, , 3
Poker Players Alliance prepping letter for Reid-Kyl online poker bill.
Poker Players Alliance Reacts to Summary Text of Reid-Kyl Internet Gambling Bill
09-21-2012, , 8
Poker Players Alliance reacts to the summary text of Reid-Kyl Internet gambling bill.
Summary Text of Reid-Kyl Internet Gambling Bill Goes Public
09-14-2012, , 4
A look at the summary text of the Harry Reid and Jon Kyl Internet gambling bill.
Poker Players Alliance Releases Congressional Ratings Guide; Decline in Poker Opponents
09-14-2012,
According to the current Congressional Ratings Guide from the PPA, there has been a decline of poker opponents on Capitol Hill.
2012 GOP Platform Includes Clause That Seeks to Prohibit Internet Poker
08-31-2012, , 2
For the fourth consecutive presidential election, Republicans have included a clause seeking to prohibit Internet poker in the GOP platform. On page 32 of the platform, under a section titled "Making the Internet Family-Friendly," the text...
NY Judge Rules Poker is a Game of Skill; Not Illegal Under Illegal Gambling Business Act
08-22-2012, , 2
According to a New York judge, poker is a game of skill.
PokerStars Settlement: What Does it Mean for Online Poker Legislation in the U.S?
07-31-2012, , 1
What implications could the PokerStars settlement have for online poker legislation?
Discussion Draft of Internet Gaming Bill Released by Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
07-27-2012, , 2
What interests does the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs want in an online poker bill?
Could the Indian Tribes Be Preparing Their Own Federal Internet Poker Bill?
07-24-2012,
Are the Indian tribes drafting their own federal online poker legislation?
Delaware Becomes Second State to Authorize Online Poker
06-28-2012,
On Wednesday, Delaware became the second state, behind Nevada, to legalize online poker.
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