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Barney Frank Presses Government On Internet Gaming
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 25, 2008
...w the stifling, and unclear tenets of the, "Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act", (UIGEA), were thwarted, mostly by the same misguided Republicans who were responsible for authoring t...
APCW Celebrates Number 100, Big Move for Online Gambling Bill
in Internet Poker, on September 23, 2008
100 episodes of APCW weekly .
J. Todd comes out firing big with the straight talk about Bodog and more importantly The Passage of a very important Bill that will clarify what the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act completely mucked up. Drawing straighter lines as to want kind of ...
UIGEA Getting Clarified, New Law Introduced
in Internet Poker, on August 5, 2008
...he link to the whole article ):
The language in Sessions' bill does not actually clarify the UIGEA's most glaring flaw, the law's lack of a workable definition for "unlawful intern...
PPA Sends A Plea To Congress
in Internet Poker, on May 1, 2008
... Norm Coleman and Sen. Amy Klobuchar to roll back the Unlawful Internet Gaming and Enforcement Act (UIGEA) and to support H.R. 5767, which will effectively overturn the UIGEA once and for all.
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Party Poker To Compete for the High Stake Dollar: SnG Costs Flattened
in Internet Poker, on April 30, 2008
...tra ads in case you were problems in other areas of entertainment.
Since the enactment of the UIGEA, Party Poker pulled out of the very profitable United States market, only to cater to those ac...
UIGEA Committee Hearings: Banks Sound Off Against It
in Internet Poker, on April 3, 2008
...Technology hearing for implementing some teeth into the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) began yesterday with a resounding thud of negativity of those who would be burdened by the jo...
Tribe vs. Maple Leafs About to Battle on Online Gambling
in Internet Poker, on March 31, 2008
Big time Online Poker/Casino operators GigaMedia Limited is not concerned with our friends to the north enacting a Unlawful Internet Gamble Enforcement Act type law according to a recent article at Pokerpages.com
The Mohawk Territory of the Kahnawake, which runs a significant amount of the ...
Howard Shaffer Adds Two Cents to UIGEA Debate
in Internet Poker, on March 19, 2008
...ng might not be illegal in the US, but opening up the bank lines again would get it back to its pre-UIGEA glory.
I'll get off my soapbox now and return to fun things like cursing the frog avatar ...
ABA No Likey UIGEA
in Internet Poker, on March 10, 2008
...In a great article by Haley Hintze covering the American Banking Association's response to the UIGEA's demand on their practices, the bankers have responded with with no love for this vague l...
PokerStars.net Sends Their Woman Into Heads-Up Battle
in Internet Poker, on February 28, 2008
... Photo courtesy of PokerStars
PokerStars.net not .com because all things UIGEA are still lingering and generally frown upon such things, is sending their representative to the NBC National Hea...
RGA Doesn't Like the WTO Decision Either
in Internet Poker, on December 26, 2007
If one avenue doesn't succeed try, try again. In light of last week World Trade Organization 's decision for the United State to give the European Union trade concessions (worth in the tens of billions), a different gambling group have stepped up their efforts to challenge the US...
WTO Decision Fizzles Online Gambling Chances
in Internet Poker, on December 21, 2007
Pokernews.com article from Amy Calistri:
During the negotiations, a price tag for the EU trade compensation package was estimated at $100 billion. Gretchen Hamel, a spokeswoman for the U.S. Trade Representative's said the deal "involves commitments to maintain our liberalized markets fo...
APPT Sydney Final Table Set
in Internet Poker, on December 15, 2007
...its population that plays on the internet holding steady despite the attempts by government via the UIGEA, we see a variety of people holding on to those bricks of cash when the final showdown is play...
WSOP 2008 Schedule
in Internet Poker, on December 12, 2007
...y this year will depend if Home Depot decides they need more money to finish my kitchen and how the UIGEA regulations shake out with the fate of US-friendly online poker hanging in its balance.
Also ...
Is the UIGEA Worth the Trouble?
in Internet Poker, on November 23, 2007
... The fight against the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) continues on Capitol Hill as the downsides to shutting out other countries access to the online gamblers in the United State...
Its Ok To Play... as long as its legal
in Internet Poker, on November 15, 2007
Annie Duke was on hand recently during the judiciary hearing concerning online gambling and online poker to offer some insight into the skill based information that poker players use while making wagers:
Duke also made a strong argument for the skill aspects of poker when asked the possibilitie...
Poker: Easier When You Can See All the Cards?
in Internet Poker, on October 20, 2007
... hole cards while the game was in play.
This is not the type of thing online poker needs while the UIGEA rules are being hammered out, and if Absolute wants to be a part of a probable legal online po...
PPA October Updates
in Internet Poker, on October 13, 2007
...ress seems a little basic for those who have been keeping up with the ongoing struggles against the UIGEA, it's a good recap of what IS actually going on. Getting online poker back to the carefree...
APCW Video On New UIGEA Rules Coming Out
in Internet Poker, on October 9, 2007
... understand how the government is going about with all the new rules and regulations concerning the UIGEA.
Below is the most recent video (hat tip to Pokerati for the find), I think if you don'...
UIGEA Acquires More Fluff
in Internet Poker, on October 3, 2007
...ent Act)
Recently the government has (after several delays) handed down the rules on enforcing the UIGEA. Now if you're the diligent or lawyerly type you can follow this link and read through it...
Bodog Poker Blogger Tourney #2
in Internet Poker, on September 11, 2007
...og.com (thanks to the wonderful people that are taking advantage of legal loopholes because of the UIGEA) is staging the second part of its Online Poker Blogger Tournament.
Bodog, well known ...
Raymer Speaks on the UIGEA Fight
in Internet Poker, on August 12, 2007
...ourPokerFace when it comes to internet gambling laws and the current two-ton elephant of the UIGEA tangling over the head of every internet casino and poker site. No one know when or how its go...
Stakes Are Raised in WTO Complaint Against US
in Internet Poker, on August 11, 2007
Could running down flush draws online topple the world's free trade economy? That's the premise of an article by Businessweek which implores the current complaint many nations have against the United States about their internet gambling laws.
First it was the tiny island of Antigua that ...
Lee Jones On Saving the Online Poker Sea
in Internet Poker, on August 6, 2007
.... Now, the evolution of the online game is occurring. As Lee Jones writes for Biggerdeal.com , the UIGEA has forced that evolution even more quickly.
Along with the readily available poker books, th...
New Threat to Online Poker
in Internet Poker, on July 31, 2007
... of the new gambling reform, it seems as though the morally correct politico types that punched the UIGEA thru the US House and Senate have sailed across the pond to shoot down chances of gamlbing reg...
Tao Bids Farewell to the 2007 WSOP
in Internet Poker, on July 27, 2007
...cial brand of writing:
When I visited Australia earlier in the year, for the first time since the UIGEA rippled through the American poker scene, I saw a glimmer of hope for the future of poker. The...
iMEGA Challenges Legality of UIGEA
in Internet Poker, on July 15, 2007
...ences.
Here's PokerNews' Martin Harris with the scoop on iMEGA's legal brief to halt UIGEA's enforcement :
The Interactive Media Entertainment and Gaming Association (iMEGA) has f...
And They Both Fall Down: Lefebvre Pleads Guilty
in Internet Poker, on July 11, 2007
Within a week online poker players were getting psyched to hopefully see some of their Neteller frozen funds finally make their ways back into ceramic disks and poker tables online and live. But, each time the money looks like its ready to break free of the glacial fortress of the DOJ another bad...
NLOP Debuts at Gaming Life Expo
in The Gambling Weblog, on June 29, 2007
... can be attributed to the October 2006 passing of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA). This law is aimed to cut off the flow of funds to offshore gambling sites. The act virtually p...
Fantasy Sports Live ReWrites the Rules on Fantasy Sports
in The Gambling Weblog, on June 25, 2007
... In the wake of the UIGEA, online sports books have taken huge hits, executives have been arrested, and many have closed their doors to US citizens. This has left many sports bettors without a conve...
UIGEA Coming To Town Soon
in Internet Poker, on May 31, 2007
... Cardplayer's Allyn Jaffrey Shulman provides some insight into the pending UIGEA (Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act) implementation as the 270 day time limit to prescribe regulation l...
Yahoo Enters the Poker Party
in Internet Poker, on April 30, 2007
...ailable to those who reside in the United States due to the current law wrangling going on with the UIGEA, but its another sign (along with AOL Poker's World Series of Poker promotion) that large ...
Paradise Poker Making A Move
in Internet Poker, on April 30, 2007
...ard flop game of Omaha and Omaha eight or better.
Since breaking away from the US market after the UIGEA and also breaking ties with Sportsbook.com, the poker traffic wasn't near its previous lev...
Rep. Frank Introduces Bill to Repel UIGEA
in Internet Poker, on April 26, 2007
...orcement act. Many quotes have come from the U.S. Representative concerning his distain towards the UIGEA and how it came into fruitation.
Now the senior congressman is going to put his money where ...
Time To Pony Up For The WSOP
in Internet Poker, on April 17, 2007
... there's justified skeptism coming from several bloggers and internet message boards due to the UIGEA being waved at the internet qualifers who make up the majority of the field.
Full Tilt intend...
U.S. Rep Frank Not Seeking Poker Carve Out
in Internet Poker, on April 15, 2007
...t light then internet casino sites which were also hit hard by the shuttering of Neteller and other UIGEA related fall outs that have effected but not demolished online gambling businesses.
Enter U.S...
UltimateBet Cuts Loose Top Pros
in The Gambling Weblog, on April 11, 2007
...der" Mizrachi and Antonio Esfandiari.
From PokerBiz April 9th -
"Six months after the UIGEA became reality and made it difficult for online poker companies to do business in the United S...
D'Amato To Address PPA Issues
in Internet Poker, on April 7, 2007
Former United States Senator Al D'Amato, chairman of the board for the the Poker Players Alliance will be addressing his new audience from across the US versus just his home state of New York on April 12th. The poker webcast with Senator D'Amato is allowing anyone with questions or conc...
Congressman Frank Joins Fight Against UIGEA
in Internet Poker, on March 31, 2007
... The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) has been the scourge of online poker's growth and acceptablity among the general public. The larger poker rooms have been running specia...
Full Tilt Poker Bonus Offer
in Internet Poker, on February 21, 2007
...yers Alliance (PPA) in the fight to get poker the express exemption it rightfully deserves from the UIGEA and you could receive one of the biggest bonuses we've ever awarded.
The PPA's prima...
Texas Dolly's Room Says Goodbye to U.S. Players
in Internet Poker, on February 20, 2007
...n any other country.
In view of the passage of the Unlawful Internet Gaming Enforcement Act ("UIGEA") and the cessation of operations by Neteller and other payment processors, the managemen...
Neteller Falls On Hard Times
in Internet Poker, on February 17, 2007
Think Bill Frist and Bob Goodlatte had a thought about all the people who work within the online poker business, and those who would be affected by their back-handed passing of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act ? Many of those people, such as tourney writers, bloggers, and those who...
Neteller cuts workforce post-UIGEA
in The Gambling Weblog, on February 17, 2007
...gambling accounts, making it a prime target for the Department of Justice in the enforcement of the UIGEA. Since Neteller's closure to US citizens, gamblers are left scrambling as new payment proc...
Doyle's Room in Trouble?
in The Gambling Weblog, on February 17, 2007
...ker. No word is available on the plans of these sites regarding US players. As is normal with these UIGEA-inspired shutdowns, players outside the US are not affected and will continue to be able to pl...
Tony G Poker shuts down US Operations
in The Gambling Weblog, on February 15, 2007
...ise Poker, Pinnacle Sports and a host of others to close their doors on the US market following the UIGEA....
WTO says US a big fat cheater
in The Gambling Weblog, on January 28, 2007
...ublicly-traded gambling firms are based in Europe, and those companies have lost a bundle since the UIGEA went into effect. An EU complaint may actually pack enough punch to give the bully a bloody no...
A less than modest proposal
in The Gambling Weblog, on January 25, 2007
...e to stop talking. Some small number of people have expressed agreement with my proposal to fix the UIGEA problem (the problem, of course, is the very existence of this onerous restriction on our pers...
Poker Site Traffic Plummets after Neteller Busts
in The Gambling Weblog, on January 22, 2007
...est hit with traffic decreases (-18.2%). This is an early indicator that more people are taking the UIGEA enforcement seriously in the wake of the arrest of two cofounders of Neteller last week on mon...
Mansion follows Neteller out of US Market
in The Gambling Weblog, on January 20, 2007
...ist including Party Poker and Paradise Poker to cease accepting US poker players in the wake of the UIGEA passage....
BOOM! Neteller slams door on US customers
in The Gambling Weblog, on January 17, 2007
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This is the latest in a string of companies to flee the US market after the passage of the UIGEA last year. "The US government has recently introduced new legislation in the form of the ...
Neteller arrests update
in The Gambling Weblog, on January 16, 2007
... many companies panicked and pulled out of the United States following the signing into law of (the UIGEA), Gambling911.com has long pointed out that the US Justice Department always considered certai...
Luck v. Skill - UK court case looks at Poker
in The Gambling Weblog, on January 15, 2007
Gutshot Poker Club Owner Derek Kelly is betting that a British court will not decide it's better to be lucky than good in his case challenging the government's ruling that poker is a game of chance.
England's 1968 Gaming Act says that it's illegal for a club to take a piece of t...
Pinnacle Sports Flees US Market
in The Gambling Weblog, on January 11, 2007
...will continue providing our international clients our same great value."
This response to the UIGEA comes as a serious blow to US sportsbettors, as Pinnacle Sports has long been one of the large...
Falstaff joins Gambling Weblog
in The Gambling Weblog, on January 6, 2007
...us here on casino industry news, sportsbook lines and news, and any outpouring of activity from the UIGEA that might happen between now and the next World Series of Poker.
So hang out a little while...