Forum: Poker Legislation
10-17-2006, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 90
Re: Why Partygaming, Sportingbet & 888 left?
Because (I believe) the legislation has made it illegal for companies to take bets from US citizens.
888 mentioned it in their conference call with investors, and also highlighted it in one of...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-17-2006, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 139
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-16-2006, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 70
Re: Neteller\'s Director of the Board Resigns
He's a non-exec - it's not a big deal.
I'm guessing he's resigned because he has other business interests (perhaps similar non-exec positions) in America, and wants to be able to travel freely...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-16-2006, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 307
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-16-2006, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 158
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-16-2006, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 307
Re: I\'m getting interviewed on TV - help me!
Watch the interview with Annie Duke, Mike Sexton and the PPA fella that was posted the other day.
Pay particular attention to what Annie says and try to take a similar line.
Think through all...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-14-2006, 05:31 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 82
Re: If I had the money...
As I live in the UK, I would happily set up a bank for you to use (if I had the money) /images/graemlins/smile.gif
While I've been to the USA a few times, and have loved every trip, it saddens me...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-12-2006, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 182
Re: Paradise Blocks A Few States Today
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As I read it, there are three major parts to this announcement:
-- No new deposits or transfers from Americans.
-- Players from the listed states are kicked off...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-08-2006, 05:02 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 242
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-07-2006, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 102
Views: 447
Re: Article by Bill Frist
In his last paragaph he seems quite happy with the fact that he has already destroyed the lives of many private investors in the shares of online gambling companies. I know of a few who have suffered...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-03-2006, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 59
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-01-2006, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 81
Re: Positive media
Why not?
Unless you're telling me that Frist will have rushed through a bill to ban it... /images/graemlins/wink.gif
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-01-2006, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 81
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-01-2006, 08:30 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 168
Re: Useless predictions
True /images/graemlins/smirk.gif
But my point is that Party's business is more skewed towards the US.
Here are PartyGaming's revenue figures for the six months to 30 June 06 (all in $)
US -...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-01-2006, 06:21 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 168
Re: Useless predictions
Paradise has a lot of European players too.
Looking at the parent company's (i.e. Sportingbet) Q3 figures, revenue across the whole business (including sports betting) is split as follows (all in...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
09-30-2006, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 62
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Forum: Poker Legislation
09-27-2006, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 47
Thinking of starting an online petition
Rather than sit here and do nothing, I'm thinking of starting an online petition. Maybe by the time the lame-duck session starts, we will have enough signatures to make a difference. Who knows? But...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
09-25-2006, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 164
Re: Just spoke to a Frist aide
Internet Gambling Legislation Dead For Now
written September 25, 2006
The National Right for Online Gaming (NROG) confirmed early today that Senator Bill Frist’s attempt to push through an online...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
09-25-2006, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 152
Views: 563
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Forum: Poker Legislation
09-13-2006, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 63
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