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Forum: Poker Legislation 06-19-2007, 11:10 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 859
Posted By hugheser
Re: Online poker, and unpaid student loans…

I really don't see how some using it for gambling is relevant. It's obviously not a good thing to do. It's incredibly irresponsible and poor money management. But it's not different than wasting...
Forum: Poker Legislation 06-19-2007, 10:22 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 859
Posted By hugheser
Re: Online poker, and unpaid student loans…

I work at a university and used to employ lots of students. Most of them blew their refund checks on alcohol, partying, drugs, computers, video game systems, and home theaters. One guy I know...
Forum: Poker Legislation 04-04-2007, 04:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 234
Posted By hugheser
Re: Indiana specifically Criminalizing Poker Rooms

Here is information on the House Bill 1510
Actual bill (http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2007/EH/EH1510.1.html)
and
Main bill information...
Forum: Poker Legislation 04-04-2007, 04:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 234
Posted By hugheser
Re: Indiana specifically Criminalizing Poker Rooms

I don't know. The laws look pretty clear to me but I'm not a lawyer. And just because cops played at IPC doesn't mean they thought it was legal. The only part of the law that is vague is whether...
Forum: Poker Legislation 04-04-2007, 03:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 234
Posted By hugheser
Re: Indiana specifically Criminalizing Poker Rooms

I should also mention this post headline is a bit misleading. Poker rooms in Indiana are illegal. Even your home poker game with friends is illegal. This bill is simply going to add cops to help...
Forum: Poker Legislation 04-04-2007, 03:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 234
Posted By hugheser
Re: Indiana specifically Criminalizing Poker Rooms

[ QUOTE ]
Are you a member of the IPC? They were who got busted.

[/ QUOTE ]

I had played there. I was upset when it was shut down but not at all surprised. I'm glad I wasn't playing when it...
Forum: Poker Legislation 04-03-2007, 10:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 234
Posted By hugheser
Re: Indiana specifically Criminalizing Poker Rooms

Check out:
http://www.wishtv.com/Global/story.asp?s=6294250

As for a Senate bill, I can't find one listed. The apparently voted for it in committee on Monday but it doesn't seem to be listed on...
Forum: Poker Legislation 12-04-2006, 05:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 182
Posted By hugheser
Re: Open my own cardroom?

New Jersey Gambling laws
http://www.gambling-law-us.com/State-Laws/New-Jersey/
Answer is no or at least not legally.
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-08-2006, 05:52 PM
Replies: 1
Poll: Poker Survey
Views: 134
Posted By hugheser
Re: Poker Survey

I'm sure you'll get good, unbiased, scientific, and accurate results by posting this here.
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-02-2006, 04:14 PM
Replies: 12
PPA
Views: 202
Posted By hugheser
Re: PPA

The PPA is all over the media. Doing interviews, lobbying, writing articles for magazines, etc. Their doing a lot to get poker players voices heard and to reach out. The President has posted on...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-02-2006, 01:43 PM
Replies: 12
PPA
Views: 202
Posted By hugheser
Re: PPA

I joined after reading tons of articles about them on several poker sites. I read about several pros endorsing them as well. Had I learned about them because they spammed me, I would not have...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-06-2006, 12:43 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 330
Posted By hugheser
Re: The New Two Plus Two Library

Good stuff! /images/graemlins/smile.gif
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-05-2006, 12:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 224
Posted By hugheser
Re: News Story on Poker Legislation

Not bad. It sounded pretty balanced to me.
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-04-2006, 02:39 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 496
Posted By hugheser
Re: Time to have our voices heard - Criticism of the PPA

[ QUOTE ]
Besides the cutsie little bag stuffers they send you what exactly is that $20 getting you?

[/ QUOTE ]

You are getting a voice in DC lobbying for poker rights. Until recently, they...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-04-2006, 02:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 991
Posted By hugheser
Re: Letter from Sen Lamar Alexander (R-TN)

You know I never thought of the coorelation between online gaming and rising cable rates. I've changed my opinion. Ban it all.
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-04-2006, 02:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 226
Posted By hugheser
Re: Interview with Michael Bolcerek, Pres. of PPA

[ QUOTE ]
Then let them come on here, the biggest online poker community in the world, and state their [censored] case in great detail. Make their best plea.

No offense, but I'm not sending them...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-04-2006, 01:22 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 496
Posted By hugheser
Re: Time to have our voices heard - Criticism of the PPA

Their platform is on their site. You can send them an e-mail and talk to them. I have done it successfully. Michael also sometimes posts on this very forum.

I do agree that State chapters are a...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-04-2006, 12:52 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 496
Posted By hugheser
Re: Time to have our voices heard - Criticism of the PPA

Don't forget that this is a very new organization. They are doing their best. I have actually talked with Mike about starting State chapters in the past. He is very aware that it is needed. ...
Forum: Poker Legislation 09-30-2006, 12:17 AM
Replies: 823
Views: 10,309
Posted By hugheser
Re: I BELIEVE THIS IS THE BILL

That was an earlier recorded interview. I've heard it a few times now.
Forum: Poker Legislation 09-30-2006, 12:02 AM
Replies: 823
Views: 10,309
Posted By hugheser
Re: I BELIEVE THIS IS THE BILL

I love the avatar Degen.
Forum: Poker Legislation 09-30-2006, 12:01 AM
Replies: 823
Views: 10,309
Posted By hugheser
Forum: Poker Legislation 09-29-2006, 11:31 PM
Replies: 823
Views: 10,309
Posted By hugheser
Re: I BELIEVE THIS IS THE BILL

lol
"You click the mouse and lose your house"
Forum: Poker Legislation 09-29-2006, 07:51 PM
Replies: 823
Views: 10,309
Posted By hugheser
Re: Update Friday, September 29th

Can anyone post a link to live information on this legislation? I've searched the Thomas site and the Senate site with no luck. I may be stupid but I can't find it. I've already called my Senator...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 03-15-2006, 05:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 518
Posted By hugheser
Re: Celeb launches Muncie, Indiana, poker club (indystar.com)

I just saw it mentioned on Cardsquad but can't find anything out about it either. Please post if you know. What defines it as a poker 'club'? Do they charge admittance but no rake? Last I heard,...
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