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Where Have All The Online Gambling Champions in Congress Gone?
By Steve Ruddock on September 11, 2015
In recent years, support for regulating online gambling at the federal level has dwindled to a pitiful low. Why isn't Congress eager to take up...
Instead Of Another Federal Online Poker Bill, Existing Gambling Laws Should Be Fixed
By Curtis Woodard on April 24, 2015
Considering states' rights arguments, updates to existing federal gambling laws would find an easier path to support than would a federal online poker bill.
Rep. Barton: House Will Be “Serious” About Online Poker Bill
By Chris Grove on July 16, 2013
The PPA hosted a teleconference with Rep. Joe Barton today regarding the ongoing federal efforts to regulate online gambling in general, and online poker specifically....
Barton Introduces the Internet Poker Freedom Act
By Chris Grove on July 11, 2013
Rep Joe Barton (R – TX) introduced the latest attempt to regulate online gambling at the federal level today with the Internet Poker Freedom Act...

Where Have All The Online Gambling Champions in Congress Gone?