Politics

ESPN: Harry Reid’s Internet Poker Bill Dead In The Water

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/15/2010

Republican Ron Paul Does Not Rule Out 2012 US Presidential Run

An advocate for legalized online gambling in the United States told CNN Tuesday night he has not yet ruled out running once again for President in 2012.

Paul ran a successful Internet-based grass roots campaign in 2008.  Since that time, the Texas Congressman has gained substantial support from the Tea Party.  His son, Rand Paul, was elected as Senator for the state of Kentucky.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/14/2010

New Jersey Passes Internet Gambling, Sports Betting Bill

The New Jersey legislature today overwhelmingly voted to approve the state's sports betting bill. The vote was 55 to 17 in the State Assembly; 36 to 3 in the State Senate.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/13/2010

New Jersey, California Race to Legalize Internet Gambling

With the worldwide Internet gambling market generating some $330 billion, US states the likes of New Jersey and California are looking to legalize the activity within their own borders.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Dec/13/2010

Harry Reid Draft Bill for Internet Poker Targeted for Spending Bill

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Dec/12/2010

Wikileaks: Aussie Protests In Streets; May Riot?

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Dec/10/2010

What Will Harry Do?

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/10/2010

Online Gambling in Washington DC, New Jersey, California: All Red Hot Now

A handful of states are looking to push ahead in regard to legalized online gambling.  These include New Jersey, California and the District of Columbia (Washington, DC).
 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/09/2010

John Stossel Loves Harry Reid’s Internet Poker Bill

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/09/2010

Harry Reid Still Working On Internet Gambling Bill After All

Harry Reid has not folded in regard to his attempts at trying to pass a bill that would legalize Internet gambling, specifically Web card rooms, in the United States.

Despite a report by the Las Vegas Sun late Wednesday, the Wall Street Journal came out a few hours later confirming that the Senate Majority Leader was “still working on the Internet gambling bill”.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/08/2010

Harry Reid Drops Online Poker Draft Legislation From Agenda

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/08/2010

Efforts To Legalize Online Poker At The Federal Level: Latest Updates

Harry Reid, who is pushing draft legislation in hopes of legalizing online poker at the federal level, claimed on Wednesday that the bill is“further along than most people think".

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/08/2010

California Racing To Legalize Internet Poker Ahead Of Federal Legislation

California wants to be the first to legalize Internet poker and now comes word that their primary opposition, the Indian tribes, may be prepared to embrace the plan.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/08/2010

Wikileaks: Gambling With Australian Laws?

Submitted by Greg Tingle on, Dec/07/2010

Legalized Online Poker 15 Month “Blackout” Period Has Players In Uproar

No online poker for 15 months following passage of a law that would legalize the activity in the United States?

Don’t count on it!

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/06/2010

The Harry Reid Double Down On Internet Gambling

Submitted by C Costigan on, Dec/06/2010

Ron Paul Defends WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange

Republican Congressman and one-time Presidential candidate Ron Paul of Texas defended WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on the Fox Business channel Thursday.

"In a free society we're supposed to know the truth," Paul said. "In a society where truth becomes treason, then we're in big trouble. And now, people who are revealing the truth are getting into trouble for it."

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Dec/03/2010

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