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A Surge In The War (Of Intimidation)

2007 - #1 © Copyright 2007, all rights reserved worldwide. Gambling and the Law® is a registered trademark of Professor I Nelson Rose, www.GambliingAndTheLaw.com The latest news in the United States Department of Justice’s war against Internet gambling is not good...

Is It Safe To Play Poker Online?

2007 - #2 © Copyright 2007, all rights reserved worldwide. Gambling and the Law® is a registered trademark of Professor I Nelson Rose, www.GambliingAndTheLaw.com. Most online poker players were merely annoyed when the failed politician, Bill Frist, used his position...

NETeller, You and the Feds

2007 - #4 © Copyright 2007, all rights reserved worldwide. Gambling and the Law® is a registered trademark of Professor I Nelson Rose, www.GamblingAndTheLAw.com On March 21, 2007, NETeller made a public statement about the funds from U.S. online players that it had...

The U.S. Gets An “F” From The WTO

2007 - #5 © Copyright 2007, all rights reserved worldwide. Gambling and the Law® is a registered trademark of Professor I Nelson Rose, www.GamblingAndTheLAw.com The United States has failed again in trying to overturn the ruling that it is discriminating against...

The Fight In California Over New Compacts

2007 - #6 © Copyright 2007, all rights reserved worldwide. Gambling and the Law® is a registered trademark of Professor I Nelson Rose, www.GamblingAndTheLAw.com The fight over allowing a few tribes in California to open super-casinos is not yet over. But tribes have...

What Hath Poker Wrought?

2007 - #8 © Copyright 2007, all rights reserved worldwide. Gambling and the Law® is a registered trademark of Professor I Nelson Rose, www.GamblingAndTheLAw.com. The Seminole Tribe of Florida now owns approximately 70,000 pieces of rock 'n' roll memorabilia. In...

Ignoring The Law To Settle A Fight

2007 - #9 © Copyright 2007, all rights reserved worldwide. Gambling and the Law® is a registered trademark of Professor I Nelson Rose, www.GamblingAndTheLAw.com A few months ago I wrote a column predicting that the California State Legislature would figure out a way...

World Series Proves Poker Game Of Skill

07 - #10 © Copyright 2008, all rights reserved worldwide. Gambling and the Law® is a registered trademark of Professor I Nelson Rose, www.GamblingAndTheLAw.com. The final table of the World Series of Poker’s main event shows, once again, that poker tournaments are...

All Hat And No Cattle

#07-11 © Copyright 2008, all rights reserved worldwide. Gambling and the Law® is a registered trademark of Professor I Nelson Rose, Whittier Law School, Costa Mesa, CA This is the story of a casino that will never exist. In the computer industry, when a company...

Poker Tournaments in Bars — The New Prohibition?

#07-12 © Copyright 2008, all rights reserved worldwide. Gambling and the Law® is a registered trademark of Professor I Nelson Rose, Whittier Law School, Costa Mesa, CA While the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) has devastated internet poker,...