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. …
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 …
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 …
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 …
by Brian Pempus | Published: Dec 09, '13
… “Odd Oddsen” Amundsgaard and Norwegian politician Erlend Wiborg started and ended …
by Brian Pempus | Published: Dec 05, '13
… public challenge to any Norwegian politician. He offered 10,000 hands …
by Brian Pempus | Published: Nov 04, '13
… public challenge to any Norwegian politician. He offered 10,000 hands …
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 …
by Bob Pajich | Published: Oct 24, '06
… Alliance Michael Bolcerek, North Dakota politician Jim Kasper, CEO of TruePoker …