PPA Skeptic New Jersey Gambling Bill Will Come to Pass
The governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie, has only a few days left to change the fate of online gambling in the state. As we have reported before, an online gambling bill is up for [….]
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Chris Christie Aide Meets With PPA’s John Pappas to Discuss Online Gambling Legislation
Just yesterday, we reported that the Poker Player’s Alliance was working hard to rally poker players and supporters in a movement to urge New Jersey Governor Chris Christie to sign a piece of legislation into [….]
PPA Switches Gears in 2013 to Focus On State Regulation
In the past, the Poker Players Alliance has focused online poker lobbying efforts on a federal level. However, for 2013, the group plans on focusing more on state regulation, according to John Pappas, the Executive [….]
Poker Ruled Game of Skill by NY Judge
A small poker case in the state of New York may have helped the online poker cause in the United States. Federal District Court Judge Jack Weinstein ruled just yesterday that poker is mainly a [….]
PPA Trying to Get Full Tilt Players Their Winnings; Not Just Deposits
Earlier last week, Forbes posted an article which stated that certain members of the Department of Justice are not comfortable with paying online poker players the monies they earned while playing poker at Full Tilt. [….]
Legislators Still Hopeful That Online Poker Will Be Legalized in US
Lawmakers have been trying for several years now to legalize online poker. Lawmakers from many different states have created proposals, yet many of the proposals do not make it far in the legislative process. However, [….]