Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jun 01, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

The California legislature will vote on SB1485 today, which would legalize and regulate online poker in the state. Should the legislation pass, California would become the first state to enact its own Internet gambling laws, and ironically the measure would be approved on the day UIGEA legislation goesRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jan 18, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

A major rift developed last year when the Morongo Mission Indians teamed up with four California card-rooms in an effort to get online poker legalized and regulated in California –an agenda still on the table in California. At Wednesday’s 15th annual Western Indian Gaming Conference both sides wereRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Sep 11, 2009 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Several California Card-Clubs and Indian Tribes who were pushing for California to legalize online poker have withdrawn their proposal and plan on reintroducing it next year. A spokesman for the Morongo Indian Tribe stated, “The best option is to regroup and get it done in January.” Among theRead Full Article