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Forum: Poker Legislation 11-26-2007, 06:33 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 2,607
Posted By permafrost
Re: Proposed internet poker ban in MA

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Permafrost, WHY do ask andf have answered the same question, over and over and over and over.......

Ma. law does NOT prohibit games of skill (even wagering and the house getting a fee),...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-26-2007, 12:11 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 1,114
Posted By permafrost
Re: Mason... Sir,

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It's just bad business not to comment, and I hope Mason et al don't let this ideological feud blind them to doing what is best for poker.

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Is there a thread or link about...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-18-2007, 09:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 123
Posted By permafrost
Re: Atlanta Braves / Liberty Media and Internet Gambling

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No, the WOW is owning don west . com, a company that is in the odds making / line business, uh, sports betting if you will.

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I think you mean donbest. They didn't seem...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-17-2007, 08:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 123
Posted By permafrost
Re: Atlanta Braves / Liberty Media and Internet Gambling

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Ok, this really caught me by surprise considering MLB and the stance towds gambling.

Liberty Media Corp. owns the Atlanta Braves.

Guess what else this company owns? Thats right,...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-13-2007, 10:16 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 375
Posted By permafrost
Re: My new CPA says I should file as a corporation???

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Is there anything else I can do to reduce my tax burden?


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Retirement funds, charity, home mortgage, other tax, spouse, kids....

There is a tax matters link in the...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-13-2007, 10:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 188
Posted By permafrost
Re: Tribal Multi-State Poker authorized by Federal Statute ?

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"Legal under UIGEA, it doesn't apply "between the Indian lands of 2 or more Indian tribes" ?

Close, but not quite there. (Although there is the issue of poker coverage itself in the...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-13-2007, 09:17 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 2,607
Posted By permafrost
Re: Proposed internet poker ban in MA

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Greetings Again From MA PPA Rep!

Our primary focus and/or ultimate goals here are this:

c)To ultimately have the section of the bill that seeksto ban and criminalize online...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-13-2007, 02:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 188
Posted By permafrost
Re: Tribal Multi-State Poker?

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I agree it will make an interesting test case under UIGEA.

The network crosses state lines, possibly. It necessarily involves a deposit of money to fund and electronic transfer of value...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-13-2007, 01:01 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 2,607
Posted By permafrost
Re: Proposed internet poker ban in MA

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There isn't another fly-in is there? Did they get their dates wrong?

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The linked article is old, written at the time of the fly-in.
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-13-2007, 12:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 188
Posted By permafrost
Re: Tribal Multi-State Poker?

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Someone is thinking "out of the box".

http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=791783


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Forum: Poker Legislation 11-12-2007, 02:09 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 2,607
Posted By permafrost
Re: Proposed internet poker ban in MA

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So, who's gotten the real answer from Mass? Does it or doesn't it outlaw internet gambling?

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CliffsNotes: I.G. is currently illegal in Mass.; and this is a prime time...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-10-2007, 11:08 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 527
Posted By permafrost
Re: Does the PPA need 2+2?

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does the PPA need 2+2 to succeed?


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Today's PPA definition of success, may not be the same as most player's or 2+2's. But yes, PPA needs the fine help of 2+2 PLUS...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-09-2007, 12:34 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 2,607
Posted By permafrost
Re: Proposed internet poker ban in MA/Jim Braude

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There is no way in the world we should accept a bill that could be interpreted as banning us. And this bill could.

I don't know who perma is. But I do know that anyone who argues in...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-08-2007, 08:28 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 2,607
Posted By permafrost
Re: Proposed internet poker ban in MA

Has anyone looked into the changes made to tax rules/wagering deductions towards the end of this bill?
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-08-2007, 08:03 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 2,607
Posted By permafrost
Re: Proposed internet poker ban in MA

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The internet statute is stand alone, FOUND IN AN ENTIRELY DIFFERENT SECTION, and explicit: "any wagers."


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Just to be sure we aren’t having a failure to communicate,...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-07-2007, 09:14 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 2,607
Posted By permafrost
Re: Proposed internet poker ban in MA

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Figured you would take TE's post hard perma, not sure you deserved ALL of what he said - perhaps if you just made your points directly rather than always asking nitpicking type questions...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-07-2007, 08:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 121
Posted By permafrost
Re: center for regulatory effectiveness responds to regs

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they're from omb (federal agency: office of management and budget)???

how much sway in the regulatory process do they have? is this good news for us? it seems to me they are boldly...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-07-2007, 05:11 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 2,607
Posted By permafrost
Re: Proposed internet poker ban in MA

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"SECTION 3. Section 7 of chapter 4 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by deleting lines 63 through 65 and inserting in place thereof the following...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-07-2007, 05:08 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 2,607
Posted By permafrost
Re: Proposed internet poker ban in MA

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Wait, I thought you earlier said World Winner games needed no regs since they are 'skill'. Why would a new MA Gaming Control Authority statute make them...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-06-2007, 09:23 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 2,607
Posted By permafrost
Re: Proposed internet poker ban in MA

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Thank you engineer, the Ma. bill makes ALL, including skill and fantasy wagering contests illegal.

What I have said is poker / skill gaming is legal in most states.

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Forum: Poker Legislation 11-06-2007, 09:13 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 2,607
Posted By permafrost
Re: Proposed internet poker ban in MA

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Wait, I thought you earlier said World Winner games needed no regs since they are 'skill'. Why would a new MA Gaming Control Authority statute make them unlawful? Why would...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-06-2007, 06:54 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 2,607
Posted By permafrost
Re: Proposed internet poker ban in MA

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Is there a forum for fantasy sports?
The bill, as proposed, criminalizes them as well. So if that community is organized, we ought to be able to get support there.

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Forum: Internet Gambling 11-04-2007, 09:06 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 235
Posted By permafrost
Re: Online poker could be officially illegal in MA soon

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Washington state is the ONLY state that it's illegal to play poker online. In Oregon, 100% legal.

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Not sure what you mean by '100% legal', but in Oregon it's deemed...
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-30-2007, 10:45 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 547
Posted By permafrost
Re: Please allow me to introduce myself

Welcome Mr Spadaro. When you get a chance, would you please describe the duties of a PPA Manager of Membership Relations as you understand them?
Forum: Poker Legislation 10-28-2007, 06:46 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 567
Posted By permafrost
Re: How will part-time players survive a regulated poker site?

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Tax law would have to be rewritten to make it fair or even worth regulating, otherwise regulation might just kill the industry itself.

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