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Why Sen. Heller’s Proposed Federal Ban on Regulated Online Gambling (But Not Poker) Will Be a Tough Sell
By Chris Grove on February 20, 2014
Nevada Senator Dean heller reveals plans for a bill that would largely strip states of the ability to offer regulated online gambling within their borders.
2 Facts That Spell Doom For Adelson’s Internet Gambling Control Act
By Steve Ruddock on January 18, 2014
After their stunning rebuke by Representatives Joe Barton (R-TX) and Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) during a congressional hearing on online gambling back in December, Sheldon Adelson’s...
Harry Reid’s Nuclear Option – for Online Gambling
By Chris Grove on August 9, 2013
Talk in the media of Harry Reid’s “nuclear option” generally refers to a procedural change Reid could employ to end filibustering of Obama’s nominees. But...
Reid: “I Don’t See Anything Happening” With Online Poker
By Chris Grove on June 10, 2013
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid thinks the chances for a federal online poker bill in 2013 are close to nil.
Reid update on web poker: “We’re gonna continue to try to get this done.”
By Marco Valerio on January 16, 2013
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), notable in the poker community for his efforts to get online poker federally legalized, appeared on local TV talk...

Why Sen. Heller’s Proposed Federal Ban on Regulated Online Gambling (But Not Poker) Will Be a Tough Sell