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Ask Your Congressperson to Support HR-2046 and HR-2610On Thursday, April 26, Rep. Barney Frank introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007. HR 2046 will lift the prohibition on playing poker online.
Please click here to contact your Congressperson and ask them to support HR 2046 and HR 2610 and cosponsor the bill.
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About Poker Players Alliance: The Poker Players Alliance is a not-for-profit organization fighting for the rights of poker players to play an American Tradition in the venue of their choosing, either on-line or off-line. We provide both a voice and a venue for poker players to defend the game of poker, a game of skill. We are over 100,000 members, but we need more. Please join us in our fight to defend poker from Federal Legislation that will take away your ability to play poker on-line. Join the Poker Players Alliance

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My Blog

Headlines: Poker, Law, and Politics (11/29/07)

articles: 3 Genesee County businessmen arrested (ABC12, 11/28/07) "Three Genesee County businessmen have been arrested. They are accused of running an illegal gambling ring. Tuesday night, inves...
Posted by Poker Players Alliance on Thu, 29 Nov 2007 11:37:00 PST

Headlines: Poker, Law, and Politics (11/28/07)

articles: Nonprofit groups take a gamble on Poker Zone (The Grand Rapids Press, 11/28/07) "Tom Dykema loves playing poker, gambling in Las Vegas and running businesses. Perhaps, it was in the cards fo...
Posted by Poker Players Alliance on Wed, 28 Nov 2007 12:49:00 PST

Headlines: Poker, Law, and Politics (11/26/07)

articles: Some Poker Games Legal, Some Not, Authorities Say (The Morning News, 11/24/07) "A few months ago, Christy Martin started letting the Ultimate Poker League hold poker nights at her club, the ...
Posted by Poker Players Alliance on Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:36:00 PST

Headlines: Poker, Law, and Politics (11/21/07)

articles: Mandelson: US needs to change gambling laws (Reuters, 11/20/07) "European trade chief Peter Mandelson said the United States should let foreign companies into its multibillion-dollar online ...
Posted by Poker Players Alliance on Wed, 21 Nov 2007 11:37:00 PST

Headlines: Poker, Law, and Politics (11/20/07)

articles: Update: National Poker Challenge Shut Down By Police (KTHV, 11/19/07) "An alleged gambling house is raided over the weekend by Little Rock police. It was a business called National Po...
Posted by Poker Players Alliance on Tue, 20 Nov 2007 10:59:00 PST

Headlines: Poker, Law, and Politics (11/19/07)

articles: Blumenauer makes 41 for IGREA (PokerListings, 11/17/07) "The House Judiciary Committee hearing about online gambling may have swayed at least one congressman in favor of legalizing the indus...
Posted by Poker Players Alliance on Mon, 19 Nov 2007 12:11:00 PST

Headlines: Poker, Law, and Politics (11/16/07)

Click here for selected coverage of the Judiciary Hearing on Internet Gaming articles: Casino measure fails in Senate (Boston Globe, 11/16/07) "Massachusetts voters will not get a chance to voic...
Posted by Poker Players Alliance on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 01:18:00 PST

Headlines: Poker, Law, and Politics (11/15/07)

Click here for selected coverage of the Judiciary Hearing on Internet Gaming articles: Lawmaker raps Internet-gambling enforcement (Reuters, 11/14/07) "The Democratic head of the House Judiciary...
Posted by Poker Players Alliance on Thu, 15 Nov 2007 12:47:00 PST

Headlines: Poker, Law, and Politics (11/14/07)

articles: Interview: Annie Duke  Part One (CardPlayer, 11/13/07) "Annie Duke is one of the most well-known and respected poker players around, and she stands right on the front line in the fight for ...
Posted by Poker Players Alliance on Wed, 14 Nov 2007 01:01:00 PST

Headlines: Poker, Law, and Politics (11/13/07)

articles: Judiciary Hearing on Internet Gambling Wednesday (CardPlayer, 11/12/07) "A Judiciary Committee searing on Internet gaming titled "Hearing on Establishing Consistent Enforcement Policies in t...
Posted by Poker Players Alliance on Tue, 13 Nov 2007 12:40:00 PST