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Old 08-13-2007, 06:11 AM
Sciolist Sciolist is offline
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Default Bad Guardian (UK) Article on Poker

http://business.guardian.co.uk/story/0,,2145763,00.html

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PokerStars.com, the online poker group that operates illegally in the US, will be allowed to advertise on British TV and radio from next month even though it is not regulated by the government's new Gambling Commission

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Or how about:

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PokerStars became the world's largest internet poker group in October after almost all competitors closed their US operations in the face of tough new legislation outlawing online gambling. It evades prosecution by keeping its computer servers in tax havens. The company is believed to be close to the top of the US justice department's list of rogue operators

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And I thought the Guardian was a liberal, sober paper. I guess not always...
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