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Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Holds Oversight Hearing to Discuss Online Gaming
02-09-2012, , 1
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs will hold an oversight hearing to discuss how the DOJ's new interpretation of the 1961 Wire act will affect the gaming interests of Indian tribes.
PPA Urges Poker Players to Send Questions to President Obama
01-26-2012,
The Poker Players Alliance is asking to poker community to send question to President Obama about legalizing the game in the U.S.
Will Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid Push Federal Online Poker Legislation in 2012?
01-20-2012, , 1
A look at what Harry Reid's latest comments to GamblingCompliance.com could mean for federal online poker legislation.
A Look at the Nevada Gaming Commission's Online Poker Regulations
12-28-2011,
A look at the regulations that the Nevada Gaming Commission recently passed regarding online poker.
U.S. Department of Justice Opinion: Wire Act Only Applies to Sports Betting (UPDATED)
12-23-2011, , 8
The United States Department of Justice has changed its stance on the Wire Act, which could affect online poker.
Why Has Co-Sponsorship on Joe Barton's Internet Poker Bill Stalled?
12-16-2011,
Joe Barton believes his Internet poker bill can get through the House, but why does it have so few co-sponsors?
Adelson Morally Opposes Internet Gambling; PPA Urges Players to Take Action
12-09-2011, , 5
Sheldon Adelson recently stated he was morally opposed to Internet gambling. The Poker Players Alliance is urging players to voice their disapproval.
Exclusive Interview with Congressman Joe Barton
11-29-2011,
Joe Barton discusses online poker legislation.
Internet Poker Hearings Give Reason for Optimism
11-21-2011,
A recap of the Internet poker hearings that took place on Capitol Hill on Nov. 17 and Nov. 18, 2011.
PPA Chairman Al D'Amato Among Witnesses in This Week's Internet Poker Hearings
11-17-2011,
A look at the witness list for the congressional hearings on Internet poker. Among those on the list are Al D'Amato, chairman of the Poker Players Alliance.
Senate and House to Hold Hearings on Internet Poker Next Week; D'Amato to Testify
11-11-2011, , 1
Poker Players Alliance chairman Al D'Amato will testify next week in one of two hearings on Internet poker on Capitol Hill next week.
Barry Greenstein, Linda Johnson Voted Into Poker Hall of Fame
10-27-2011, , 1
Barry Greenstein and Linda Johnson were voted into the Poker Hall of Fame, becoming the 41st and 42nd members of the elite group of poker icons.
PPA Chairman Alfonse D'Amato Will Be Witness at Subcommittee Hearing on Internet Poker
10-20-2011, , 1
Poker Players Alliance chairman Alfonse D'Amato will be a witness at the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade hearing on Internet poker.
Gary Johnson Could Be Who Poker Players Need in Office
09-01-2011, , 2
Why does Gary Johnson, Republican candidate for the 2012 presidential election, think he's good for poker?
An In-Depth Look at FairPlayUSA
08-04-2011, , 3
An in-depth look at newly formed grassroots coalition FairPlayUSA, that advocates for the licensing and regulation of online poker in the United States.
Reid, Kyl Pen Letter to Department of Justice Regarding Internet Poker
07-20-2011, , 2
Senators Harry Reid and Jon Kyl penned a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder recently to get a better grasp on the Department's position on Internet poker.
Civil Forfeiture Claim Deadline Looms for Online Poker Players
07-14-2011, , 4
The deadline to file a civil forfeiture claim for online poker account balances from Full Tilt Poker, Ultimate Bet, and Absolute Poker is Friday.
Presidential Candidate Openly Campaigning for Poker Player Vote
07-06-2011, , 8
Presidential candidate Gary Johnson is openly campaigning for the poker player vote.
Rep. Joe Barton's Online Poker Bill Going Forward
07-01-2011,
Moving forward after the introduction of Rep. Joe Barton's online poker bill.
Rep. Joe Barton Introduces Online Poker Act of 2011
06-24-2011, , 5
Rep. Joe Barton introduced the Online Poker Act of 2011 into the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday.
Black Friday: Reaction from the Poker Players Alliance
04-26-2011, , 3
Poker Players Alliance executive director John Pappas on the PPA's reaction to Black Friday.
PPA Lobbies Washington Legislature
04-07-2011,
The Poker Players Alliance lobbied the Washington legislature last month and are now confident that things could be turning around regarding online poker in the state.
Online Poker Sites and Casinos Forming Alliances Sparks Hope for Federal Poker Legislation
03-31-2011,
The recent alliance between online poker giant PokerStars, and Wynn Resorts has sparked some hope in Washington that online poker at the federal level could happen.
Poker Players Alliance to Hold Poker Lobbying Day Rally in Washington state
03-15-2011, , 1
In an effort to help overturn a 2008 law in Washington that makes online poker illegal in the state, the Poker Players Alliance is holding a Poker Lobbying Day on Thursday.
Nevada Considers Legalizing Internet Poker
03-11-2011,
On Thursday, word got out that an Internet gambling bill was being considered in Nevada with backing by an online poker site. We take a look at the bill and what it could mean for Nevada and the rest of the U.S.
A Look at the Impact the Veto of the New Jersey Internet Gambling Bill Could Have on Other State and Federal Efforts
03-10-2011, , 1
New Jersey Governor Christie vetoed the Internet gambling legislation last week. Will it have an effect on on other state and federal efforts? We take a look.
What Role Will the Poker Players Alliance Have Should New Jersey Pass Intrastate Internet Gambling Legislation
02-16-2011,
We take a look at the what the role the Poker Players Alliance will have if the intrastate Internet gambling legislation is passed in New Jersey.
Poker Players Alliance to Have Large Presence at Conservative Political Action Conference
02-10-2011,
The Conservative Political Action Conference is being held this week and the Poker Players Alliance is set to have a large presence at the event.
Online Poker Politics: Looking Forward at 2011
01-05-2011,
A look at the online poker legislation front on both the federal and state levels for 2011.
Top Ten Stories of 2010: #2, Online Poker Legislation
01-01-2011,
PokerNews takes a look at the past year for poker legislation.
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