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California may be the first state to legalize online poker

Monday, January 2, 2012

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California Sen. Lou Correa, D-Anaheim, explained that his proposed SB40 bill brings the cash strapped state a quick $250 M by requiring advance licensing fees from online poker rooms. Previous finance manager Timothy Gage predicted it could generate more than 1,200 jobs and adds $1.4B to state coffers over the next decade.   Correa’s proposed [...]

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Bonus Codes Reel US Online Gamblers Back In

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

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Online gamblers in the US can still rake in the big bonuses, even as the US government tries to shut the industry down., as poker sites like Carbon Poker and online casinos like 5 Dimes welcome new players from the US through their doors with big, inviting welcome bonuses. The current Blackchip poker code, open [...]

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PPA Tries to Delay UIGEA

Monday, October 12, 2009

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The time is almost upon us for the alleged “official” end of legal U.S. online poker. As of December 1st all online poker sites, other online gambling sites, and most especially internet payment processors are legally required to abide by the UIGEA “guidelines”. What this boils down to is a requirement that all these businesses [...]

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Online Poker in the Asia Pacific

Saturday, May 23, 2009

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  Well, as far as most people are concerned, online poker is already everywhere. It’s really old news to read posts that talk about the growth of online poker. What is interesting to note is the places where poker played online is legal and where it is not. 888 poker is very vibrant in the [...]

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