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Forum: Poker Legislation 10-17-2006, 05:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 90
Posted By AndyH69
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...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-17-2006, 05:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 139
Posted By AndyH69
Re: South Africa may legalize online gambling soon

thanks for posting this Kevmath - very interesting
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-16-2006, 05:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 70
Posted By AndyH69
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...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-16-2006, 04:30 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 307
Posted By AndyH69
Re: I\'m getting interviewed on TV - help me!

Yeah, that gets a thumbs up from me as well.
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-16-2006, 04:28 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 158
Posted By AndyH69
Re: Can someone explain how Full Tilt is still in business? Doyle?

Exactly right.

Bet On Sports had a dubious history, which is why David Carruthers was arrested. Although the Feds were, as MagCFO notes, ultimately after the Gambinos.

The Peter Dicks (of...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-16-2006, 04:22 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 307
Posted By AndyH69
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...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-14-2006, 05:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 82
Posted By AndyH69
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...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-12-2006, 04:58 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 182
Posted By AndyH69
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...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-08-2006, 05:02 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 242
Posted By AndyH69
Re: ***Official media submission thread for the sticky***

Here's an article from the Sunday Times about the UK's approach to legalisation

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2095-2393518.html
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-07-2006, 11:21 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 447
Posted By AndyH69
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...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-03-2006, 03:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 59
Posted By AndyH69
Re: Poker Site Status List

Paradise haven't explicitly confirmed that they are staying have they?
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-01-2006, 05:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 81
Posted By AndyH69
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
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-01-2006, 03:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 81
Posted By AndyH69
Re: Positive media

thanks richas - a nicely balanced piece
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-01-2006, 08:30 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 168
Posted By AndyH69
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 -...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-01-2006, 06:21 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 168
Posted By AndyH69
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...
Forum: Poker Legislation 09-30-2006, 04:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 62
Posted By AndyH69
Re: Why did the major online poker networks do NOTHING?

Nigel Payne, Chief Executive of SportingBet, the company that owns Paradise Poker, did some very effective campaigning.

He put forward an excellent argument for regulation during an episode of...
Forum: Poker Legislation 09-27-2006, 03:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 47
Posted By AndyH69
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...
Forum: Poker Legislation 09-25-2006, 05:16 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 164
Posted By AndyH69
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...
Forum: Poker Legislation 09-25-2006, 05:13 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 563
Posted By AndyH69
Re: Interesting ... potential DoD bill clusterfu*k

Here you go:

CryptoLogic shares fell C$3.36, or 11 percent, to C$26.70 by the 4 p.m. close of trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange, the steepest decline since August 2005.

Investors are...
Forum: Poker Legislation 09-13-2006, 05:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 63
Posted By AndyH69
Re: A Democrat in Congress, his position on Internet Gambling Prohibition

What's this all about then?!

http://www.house.gov/apps/list/press/wa03_baird/Gaming091306.html

He doesn't like gambling, but then refuses to back the bill to curb Indian gambling...

Does he...
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