Forum: Poker Legislation
11-14-2007, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 418
Views: 4,145
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Forum: Poker Legislation
11-11-2007, 01:57 AM
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Replies: 112
Views: 1,109
Re: Mason... Sir,
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If the UIGEA is overturned, it will be in spite of most poker players and 2+2 specifically
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Thanks for sharing the brilliant reasoning that led you to that...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
11-10-2007, 11:31 PM
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Replies: 112
Views: 1,109
Re: Mason... Sir,
If the UIGEA is overturned, it will be in spite of most poker players and 2+2 specifically
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Forum: Poker Legislation
11-10-2007, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 83
Views: 527
Re: Does the PPA need 2+2?
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Let's see. We have crummy laws that make it difficult for many people to fund their poker accounts, and there is a major online cheating scandal. Meanwhile, many of the people here are...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
11-10-2007, 11:26 PM
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Replies: 83
Views: 527
Re: Does the PPA need 2+2?
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This is absurd.
This is like what's left over from Ivory's 99 44/100% pure fighting about who's more important. The truth is neither are more important in the grand scheme of things.
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-25-2007, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 200
Re: Legality of Kahnawake Server Farms???
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How is the situation very much different in Canada? As far as I am aware there are no laws in the US banning online poker either. And what about the many reservations in the US? Are they...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-24-2007, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 200
Re: Legality of Kahnawake Server Farms???
Kahnawake is indeed a sovereign nation, plus there are no laws in Canada outlawing online poker or gambling, nor has Canadian law enforcement tried to prosecute gambling sites.
The situation in...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
10-10-2007, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 123
Re: Tell someone doesn\'t know something
Skallagrim hit the nail on the head, it's what the banks do that matters.
I think this article is a big positive, if a major Vegas casino buys PP, then the push for explicitly legalizing online...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
09-29-2007, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 81
Views: 618
Re: PPA Washington Fly-In October 22nd thru 24th
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So Tuff, we are supposed to show up, spend our money, lobby, and to convince people to listen to a board with very little player interest? Sorta like Gandalf going up in Isengard to...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
08-31-2007, 01:12 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 90
Re: Its been 270 days and.......?
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I'd lay 3/1 that 270 days from today there will still be no regulations drafted pursuant to enforcement of UIGEA.
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I agree
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Forum: Poker Legislation
08-31-2007, 12:55 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 90
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Forum: Poker Legislation
08-27-2007, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 203
Re: Gonzales Resigns
Not sure this is good, wouldn't we rather have a lame duck AG in there under fire from Dems?
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
08-26-2007, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 73
Views: 243
Re: Tendog is a way more pathetic than benyamine
We have BAPs for thousands and over half a million in closed stakes, hardly small time
Cant expect much more from a degen roller like yourself tho
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i closed out my staking arrangement...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
07-31-2007, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 171
Re: Gamblin 911 article.
Gambling911 is a rag, 70% of the stuff they print is crap, it's like a bunch hyper high school boys running a virtual newspaper.
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Forum: Poker Legislation
06-13-2007, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 86
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Forum: Poker Legislation
05-04-2007, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 363
Views: 1,426
Re: Frank to introduce bill.....
It's gotta get out of committee first, and survive any alterations there...sounds like it will with both Frank and Paul on the committee, then it goes to a vote in the house.
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Forum: Poker Legislation
04-28-2007, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 63
Views: 229
Re: Reality of Passing HR 2046
Don't forget about the pocket veto:
"A bill can also become law without the President's signature if, after it is presented to him, he simply fails to sign it within the ten days noted. But if...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
04-28-2007, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 344
Re: What is the PPA REALLY doing?
I think the PPA has been very effective in a short period of time, they've gotten their name out there, raised awareness in Congress, they've become the primary voice on this issue....I still don't...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
04-26-2007, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 363
Views: 1,426
Re: Frank to introduce bill.....
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Looks like i found the answer to one of my questions...
Is it possible for restrictions to be enforced if individual states decide to “opt-out” from permitting persons in their states...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
04-26-2007, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 363
Views: 1,426
Re: Frank to introduce bill.....
They have to allow the states exemption or the bill would be unconstitutional. The sports opt-out is a smart move also, it shouldn't generate that much opposition from major sports leagues who...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
04-26-2007, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 363
Views: 1,426
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Forum: Poker Legislation
04-21-2007, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 83
Re: Poker affiliates accesory to crime?
Yes...it's definitely illegal, will it be enforced? Like Coachkf says, probably not. Sure....the DOJ could make an example out of a large affiliate or two, they'd probably receive cease and desist...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
03-25-2007, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 138
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Forum: Poker Legislation
03-25-2007, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 138
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Forum: Poker Legislation
03-25-2007, 01:32 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 138
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