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Poker Stars Hosting Charity Tournament for Africa

14. April 2009

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PokerStars has announced that it will be hosting a charity poker event called “Ante Up For Africa Europe Celebrity Charity Poker Tournament“. This will be a star-filled event now added to the weeklong schedule of the PokerStars European Poker Tour (EPT) Grand Final in Monte Carlo, Monaco, with the money raised to go towards addressing [...]

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The State of the Nation on Legalizing US Online Poker

2. April 2009

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I read a recent blog posting asking whether legal online gambling in the U.S. was a state or a federal affair. My answer is that it seems to be both. On a federal level Massachussets Representative and Chair of the House Finances Committee Barney Frank tries to get a bill through Congress effectively knocking down [...]

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