Posts Tagged ‘Poker Players Alliance’
Posted by Nicolae on June 29th, 2008 under Legislation, Online Gambling, Politics, UIGEA, United States
Tags: Alfonse D'Amato, Barney Frank, bill, H.R. 5767, House Financial Services Committee, Online Gambling, Peter King, Poker Players Alliance, Ron Paul, Spencer Bachus, UIGEA, Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act •
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The House Financial Services Committee voted down a bill, H.R. 5767, that would have prevented federal agencies from issuing rules implementing the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA). Lawmakers failed to agree on setting a clear definition of illegal Internet gambling.
Alabama Republican Rep. Spencer Bachus says that “Today’s vote was a [...]
Posted by Nicolae on May 17th, 2008 under Legislation, Online Gambling, Poker, Politics, UIGEA, United States
Tags: Business, card rooms, Casinos, Commerce Clause, complaint, Constitution, D-Renton, Gambling Commission, judge, law, lawsuit, Lee Rousso, Margarita Prentice, Mary Roberts, Online Gambling, Poker Players Alliance, Susan Arland, UIGEA, US, Washington •
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Lee Rousso, the Washington State Director of the Poker Players Alliance, filed a lawsuit on July 1, 2007, seeking to have UIGEA declared unconstitutional, considering that the new law discriminated against interstate businesses and, thus, violated the Commerce Clause of the U.S. Constitution. He said that UIGEA was supported [...]
Posted by Nicolae on May 12th, 2008 under Business, Casinos, Companies, Events, Gambling industry, Legislation, Online Gambling, UIGEA, United States
Tags: Alfonse D'Amato, America, Canada, casino, Chris Collins, Clarion Gaming, Companies, conference, customers, discussions, federal, games, gaming, jurisdictions, Latin America, laws, legal, Linden Lab, lottery, marketing tips, Next Generation in Gambling, NGG, North America, Online Gambling, Poker Players Alliance, racing, Shawn Kreloff, Sona Mobile, state, strategies, technological information, technology track, thought-provoking keynotes, United States •
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During July 29-30, 2008, will take place the conference Next Generation in Gambling (NGG) (Exploring multi-channel delivery of games to customers while complying with federal and state laws in Canada, United States and Latin America).
The event will target the casino, racing, and lottery companies working in North American jurisdictions, focusing to [...]