Barney Frank’s Online Poker Bill Passes Through Committee

A victory for the online poker community today, as Barney Frank’s pro-poker legislation took an important step toward becoming law.
Mark Up for U.S. Online Poker Bill Now Slated for Wednesday

A planned committee hearing in Congress to consider a bill that would legalize and regulate online poker and gambling in the United States was pushed back to Wednesday.
Mark Up Scheduled for U.S. Online Poker Bill on Tuesday

After a few months of inactivity regarding United States legislation that would legalize and regulate online poker, a flurry of activity continued today when another Congressional committee session on the subject was scheduled for Tuesday.
House Committee Holds Hearing on Online Poker

In a step forward for the regulation and legalization of online poker in the United States, a House of Representatives Committee held a hearing on the subject on Wednesday, including testimony from pro Annie Duke.
Full Tilt Backs Legalization of Online Poker in U.S.

One of the big online poker rooms is throwing its weight behind the push to legalize and regulate online poker in the United States, as Full Tilt Poker is asking its players to get involved.
Raymer Calls for Poker Player Support of New PPA Effort

Poker players interested in fighting back against gambling prohibitionists should heed Raymer’s simple call to action.
June 1st: UIGEA Final Rule Facts, Analysis and Speculation

Questions about the UIGEA Final Rule? We sort through the facts and provide the answers inside.
Washington Supreme Court Hears Case On Online Poker

The Washington State Supreme Court heard arguments on Thursday regarding the state law that makes playing online poker a felony there.
Taxation of Online Poker, Gambling Considered in Congress

The House of Representatives’ Ways and Means Committee held a hearing on Wednesday about internet poker and gambling, listening to proponents and an opponent of legalization, regulation, and taxation of online wagering in the United States.
Congressional Committee to Examine Internet Gambling Wednesday

The House of Representatives’ Ways and Means Committee will be holding a meeting on Wednesday about internet poker and gambling, in the latest step forward for legalization and regulation in the United States.
