Poker Gossip
Paying for Poker & Casino Games by VISA Still Possible
Written by Roger S | Saturday, February 27th, 2010
One of the biggest urban myths doing the rounds right now is that Visa has also blocked payment for online poker players. Unfortunately, it’s an urban myth that may come true very soon according to our sources.
S3108: New Online Poker Legislation Introduced for US
Written by Renee K | Thursday, February 25th, 2010
In the constant efforts to get online poker and gambling legalized in the United States, a new bill was introduced by lawmakers.
Vegas Casino Applies for Pennsylvania Poker License
Written by Roger S | Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
After the legislation in Pennsylvania changed to allow table games at casinos across the state, there has been movement by casinos to apply for gaming licenses from authorities to include poker in their up-until-now slots-only establishments.
Iowa Could Reap $80Mil from Online Poker Legislation
Written by Roger S | Sunday, February 21st, 2010
Iowan legislators have changed gear in their drive to approve poker tournaments in the state, and industry experts estimate that the gambling bill could generate around $80 million in revenue for the benefit of the state.
Pennsylvania Predicts Quick Introduction of Poker
Written by Roger S | Friday, February 19th, 2010
Now that Pennsylvanian lawmakers have made the decision to introduce table games such as poker to state casinos, they are eager to get the scheme up and running as soon as possible.
Poker Opposer Senator Jon Kyl Ends
Written by Roger S | Thursday, February 18th, 2010
Jon Kyl, the staunch anti online poker and gambling senator, who has become notorious in the past month for opposing the nomination of several Obama-appointed Treasury nominees, has finally capitulated.
Baltimore Mayor Justifies Support of Poker
Written by Matt W | Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
The mayor of Baltimore in the sate of Maryland has spoken out in support of poker and other table games. Stephanie Rawlings-Blake said that there was no difference between playing poker and playing slot games.
Hawaii Mulls Poker & Casinos for Citizens
Written by Renee K | Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
A decade after major efforts to legalize poker and casino gambling in Hawaii failed, interest groups are now indicating that now may be the time to try again.