North Dakota Bill Defeated

A bill that would make North Dakota the newest jurisdiction to regulate online poker was soundly defeated today. While it passed the North Dakota House 49-43, the North Dakota Senate shot down the bill with a vote of 44-3.

Worries over the legality of internet poker and the potential spread of compulsive gambling were the main reasons cited for opposition to the bill. For more information, check out this Grand Folks Herald Article

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