Harry Reid Wants Online Poker Legalized This Year

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Rick Perry Gets First Major Endorsement…. From the Texas Dolly Doyle Brunson

Texas Governor Rick Perry has received his first ringing endorsement from one of his own, the Texas Dolly poker icon Doyle Brunson.

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Internet Gambling in Denmark: “High Risk” Players Getting Tax Reform 1 January

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Ron Paul Nearly Wins GOP Iowa Straw Poll

Congresswoman Michele Bachmann won the GOP Iowa Straw Poll on Saturday, but Texas Congressman Ron Paul came within a percentage point of beating the Iowa-born Bachmann.

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Australian Online Gambling Affiliates Come Under Scrutiny

Paddy Power-owned Sportsbet is being accused of keeping its affiliate arrangement secret.

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Fall Deficit Deal Could Provide Forum for Internet Poker Advocates in US

Supporters of legalizing Internet poker are hopeful that a fall deficit deal could provide the perfect forum for their efforts.

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FairPlayUSA Probably No Friend to International Online Poker Sites

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Italy Debt Crisis: Online Poker Cash Games, Super-Satellite Tournaments Will Help

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Prediction Market: Rick Perry a 32 Percent Chance of Becoming GOP Nominee for President

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US Debt Ceiling Crisis Could Have Been Averted With Poker

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Italian Revenue Agency Cracks Down on Professional Online Poker Players, Local Tax Cheats

The Italian Revenue Agency has reportedly begun cracking down on poker pros who have entered into sponsorship deals.

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Alabama Lobbyist Said She Conspired to Offer Bribes

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Michele Bachmann Near 15 Percent Chance of Winning Republican Nomination

Michele Bachmann has managed to more than double her chances of winning the GOP nomination for the 2012 US Presidential election. 

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Forbes on Obama and Internet Poker: Plays Like Nixon, Bullies Like Bush

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Correa Wants California House Seizing Online Poker Bill Passed Now

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Online Gambling Advocate Shelley Berkley Running for US Senate 2012

One of the biggest advocates for legalized online gambling in the United States, Nevada Congresswomen Shelley Berkley, is running for US Senate in 2012. 

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American Gaming Association Will Not Support Joe Barton Online Poker Bill

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Former Republican Party Chairman Caught up in Baltimore’s Online Gambling Sting

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William Hill US Presidential Bets in Vegas? Online Poker Too

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Rich Muny of Poker Players Alliance: “We Want Online Poker Bill Passed in 2011”

Rich Muny of the Poker Players Alliance speaking on Quadjacks.com Tuesday evening said that he is hoping a bill to legalize online poker will become law by the end of 2011.

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Michele Bachmann Odds of Winning Iowa Caucus Now Greater Than 50 Percent

The Intrade crowd has Tea Party darling Michele Bachmann’s chances of winning the Iowa caucus just slightly better than 50 percent and perhaps with good reason.

Iowa kicks off the primary and caucus season and Ms. Bachmann certainly has the edge there.  She was born and, for a brief time, raised in Iowa.  Her family of "Norwegian Lutheran Democrats" moved to Minnesota while she was still young.  Her ties to Iowa’s Evangelical voters should also boost her chances there. 

Bachmann officially announced her campaign on Monday (June 27). 

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Joe Barton Internet Poker Bill: Things You Need to Know

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Facebook Pages for Congressmen/ women for and Against Online Poker Legislation

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Congressman Joe Barton’s Internet Poker Bill Introduced Today

Texas Republican Congressman Joe Barton has introduced his bill to legalize Internet poker in the US.

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Congressman Joe Barton to Hold Press Conference: Reveal New Online Poker Bill

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Joe Barton Could Unveil Internet Poker Bill in Vegas Friday

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Joe Barton Online Poker Bill Scheduled for Next Week

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