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Poker Player Turned Politician Banned From Russia

by Brian Pempus | Published: Mar 28, '17

Lithuanian poker player Antanas “Tony G” Guoga, who is also a member of the European Parliament for his home country, has been banned from Russia. He’s one of 12 European politicians blacklisted by Vladimir Putin, according to the center-right EPP Group. …

Anti-Online Poker Politician Willing To Give Carve-Out For Online Lottery Ticket Sales

by Brian Pempus | Published: Mar 30, '15

Congressman Lindsay Graham (R-SC), who said he has never used email in his life, is open to the idea of a RAWA carve-out for state lotteries wishing to sell tickets and offer other lottery-like games online, according to GamblingCompliance. Right now …

California Politician Explains Provision That Calls For In-Person Online Poker Deposits

by Brian Pempus | Published: Dec 19, '14

Aside from the fact that major players in California’s gaming industry don’t support the newest online poker bill to hit the Golden State due to the “bad actor” issue, there has been some serious concern about how the bill requires in-person registration …

Politician Says He Was Thrown Out Of Poker Game At Melbourne Casino For Licking His Finger

by Brian Pempus | Published: Aug 05, '14

Paul Lennon, the former Premier of Tasmania, has claimed that he was booted out of a small-stakes poker game at a Melbourne casino this past Thursday for licking his finger during a hand. Victorian police issued a $738 fine for failing to leave the …

Norwegian Politician Throws In Towel In Poker Battle

by Brian Pempus | Published: Dec 09, '13

… “Odd Oddsen” Amundsgaard and Norwegian politician Erlend Wiborg started and ended …

Norwegian Poker Pro To Play Politician Saturday

by Brian Pempus | Published: Dec 05, '13

… public challenge to any Norwegian politician. He offered 10,000 hands …

Norwegian Poker Pro To Take On Politician In Heads-Up Match To Try To Show Poker Is A Skill Game

by Brian Pempus | Published: Nov 04, '13

… public challenge to any Norwegian politician. He offered 10,000 hands …

Pennsylvania Politician Looks at Poker

by Bob Pajich | Published: Nov 29, '06

The first slot parlor opened in Pennsylvania only a few weeks ago, but soon people there may be able to play poker legally if Rep. Bill Deweese gets his way. Deweese, the Democratic minority leader who's expected to become the Speaker of the House after …

Poker Industry Expo Hitting Costa Rica in December

by Bob Pajich | Published: Oct 24, '06

… Alliance Michael Bolcerek, North Dakota politician Jim Kasper, CEO of TruePoker …