Legislation

All news from the Legislation category

Barney Frank to Retire from U.S. Congress
Sixteen term Congressman who has been ally to online poker set to call it quits.
Ozone 2011-11-29

Texas Republican Introduces Online Poker Bill
Representative Joe Barton's bill would allow for the licensing and regulation of online poker in the U.S.
Ozone 2011-06-24

Nevada Governor Delivers Setback to Intrastate Bill's Chances
Governor Brian Sandoval said he favors a federal approach to legalizing online poker.
Ozone 2011-04-12

New Jersey Gambling Bill Vetoed
Governor Chris Christie vetoes online gambling bill.
Ozone 2011-03-03

New Jersey Passes Online Poker Legislation
Bill that would be first of its kind awaits Governor Christie's signature.
Ozone 2011-01-20

Minnesota Seeks to Block Online Gambling
State cites Wire Act as cause to block online gambling.
Ozone 2009-04-29

Kentucky Governor Wants to Block Online Gambling
Access to 141 online gaming sites would be restricted inside Kentucky borders.
Ozone 2008-09-25

Congressmen Ask for UIGEA Clarification
Four Republicans push for "unlawful internet gambling" to be defined.
Ozone 2008-08-01

Congressmen Seek To Render UIGEA Ineffective
If passed, bill would negate power of October 2006 anti-online gaming legislation.
Ozone 2008-04-15

Bill Introduced To Exempt Poker From UIGEA
The "Skill Game Protection Act" aims to exempt poker, bridge, chess, and other skill games from the UIGEA.
TwoGun 2007-06-07

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