interesting Dallas News Story Poker

[oldbookguy]

At least this reporter gets it somewhat right, no outright statement poker is illegal, rather a balanced view from both sides.

Read the:
http://www.star-telegram.com/national_news/story/232375.html

obg

[4_2_it]

I'd wager the writer is an online gambler of some sort.

[Coy_Roy]

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At least this reporter gets it somewhat right, no outright statement poker is illegal, rather a balanced view from both sides.

Read the:
http://www.star-telegram.com/national_news/story/232375.html

obg

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I have a pending wager on the hs game that's mentioned in the article.

Go Southlake!

[superpokermon]

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"There's plenty of action," said David Conlan, an avid online poker player in Garland.

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Conlan has continued to ante up on partypoker.com by signing up for a Canadian credit card. The site offers a link to that option.

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So the article seems to imply that americans can deposit at party using a canadian credit card, and that this option is on the partypoker site. Sounds too good to be true, and as far as I can tell, it isn't true.

[Coy_Roy]

Here's a related story from USA Today:

http://blogs.usatoday.com/preprally/2007/08/high-stakes-for.html

[Legislurker]

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"There's plenty of action," said David Conlan, an avid online poker player in Garland.

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Conlan has continued to ante up on partypoker.com by signing up for a Canadian credit card. The site offers a link to that option.

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So the article seems to imply that americans can deposit at party using a canadian credit card, and that this option is on the partypoker site. Sounds too good to be true, and as far as I can tell, it isn't true.

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I imagine there is a bit more fraud than just using a Canadian credit card. Hell, the a lot of Canadian credit cards won't work at Party anyways.

[permafrost]

another "interesting Dallas News Story Poker", same paper (http://www.star-telegram.com/408/story/232422.html)