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Frank’s UIGEA Repeal is Ready to Roll

In an update to an ealier news item regarding Barney Frank’s plans to appeal the UIGEA ruling this morning’s edition of the eGaming Review snapshot revealed some further information regarding the Bill as well as its relase date which is … Continue reading

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Major Victory for Online Poker Players

Executive Director of the Poker Players Alliance, John Pappas, was very happy when he stated, "This is a tremendous victory for Internet freedom and the rights of Kentucky residents who enjoy playing online poker." This comes after it was announced … Continue reading

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Barney Frank launches UIGEA roll back offensive

According to the eGaming Morning Snapshot of 4 February, US Democrat Barney Frank is launching an offensive to roll back legislation against online gambling passed under the Bush administration, reports the Financial Times. The chairman of the House financial services committee … Continue reading

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Beshear to Appeal Kentucky Domain Seizure Ruling

According to the eGaming Review morning snapshot Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear is to appeal last week’s decision by the Kentucky Court of Appeal to block the state from seizing up to 141 internet domain names belonging to online gaming companies. … Continue reading

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Kentucky’s Secretly Obtained Gambling Domain Seizure Order Continues

Kentucky Internet Gambling Domains, 22% Already Lost or Changed Name Thursday’s planned forfeiture hearing before the Franklin Circuit Court has been postponed until 3.30 pm today, Friday 26th September. No reason was given for the delay. The hearing is set … Continue reading

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