Posted by Steve Ruddock on Dec 14, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

The waters in Congress are extremely murky when it comes to Harry Reid’s proposed online poker legislation. Unlike say tax policy or universal health-care, Reid’s peers in the Senate and the House of Representatives are for the most part unwilling to publicly take a stand on the issueRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Jul 30, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

It’s sort of a double-edged sword for both Full Tilt Poker and PokerStars when it comes to legalizing online poker in the United States. On the one hand the sites would see an increase in traffic and the chance to move out of the legal “Gray-Zone” they nowRead Full Article

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 Gerry Poltorak on Feb 26, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

A few entrepreneurs have decided to let real-money online poker rooms’ battle for legalized online poker, while they use the loopholes that have allowed Brick & Mortar poker events to take place for years. One of the biggest of these legal online poker sites is PurePlay, which insteadRead Full Article