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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.2610 Skill Game Protection Act</title>
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  <updated>2009-01-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Poker Alliance Awards Congress Scores - Vox</title>
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    <updated>2009-01-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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An A is achieved for being a supporter of online poker rights (co-sponsor of HR 2046, HR 2610, supporter of HR 5767 and/or HR 6870). An A- is achieved for voting against the Internet Gambling Prohibition and Enforcement Act (the bill ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://easss.vox.com/library/post/poker-alliance-awards-congress-scores.html?_c=feed-atom&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Is it legal to play or provide skill-based games? In the United ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Is it legal to play or provide skill-based games? In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://athenasolu.com/free-music-videos/?p=398&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Online gambling and the UIGEA &#194;&#171; Muse Free</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. This act would legalize Internet poker, bridge, chess, and other games of skill. On September 26, 2008, Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) introduced S.3616, the Internet ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://musefree.wordpress.com/2008/12/26/online-gambling-and-the-uigea/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, which would legalize Internet poker, bridge, chess, and other games of skill. Also on June 7, Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) introduced H.R. 2607, the Internet Gambling ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hotrods.carcollectormag.com/Impala/NASApp/Racing-Games-To-Play-Online.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Is it legal to play or provide skill-based games? In the United ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-17:/commentary/3738878</id>
    <updated>2008-12-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Is it legal to play or provide skill-based games? In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://athenasolu.com/travis-county/?p=386&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Poker Player Alliance at war with US Officials</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Barney Frank (D-MA); HR 2610, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Skill Game Protection Act&#226;&#8364;* introduced by Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL); HR 6870, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Payments System Protection Act&#226;&#8364;* also introduced by Frank whose endeavor is to block or invalidate the implementation of&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lobsterpoker.com/blog/poker-articles/poker-player-alliance-at-war-with-us-officials/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Online Poker Scene - Party Gaming Co-Founder Pleads Guilty to ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... has directly led to an escalating trade dispute with the E.U.&quot; The Florida Congressman authored HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, which would have exempted poker and other games of skill from both the Wire Act and UIGEA. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pocketfives.com/online-poker-scene/party-gaming-co-founder-pleads-guilty-to-illegal-internet-gambling-3690760&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Pubblicit&#195;&#160; del PPA Prende di Mira i Legislatori per ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-15:/commentary/3713534</id>
    <updated>2008-12-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Barney Frank (D-MA); HR 2610, lo &quot;Skill Game Protection Act&quot; introdotto dal Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL); HR 6870, il &quot;Payments System Protection Act&quot; introdotto anche questo da Frank che cerca di bloccare o revocare parte dell'UIGEA 2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://it.pokernews.com/news/2008/12/pubblicit%C3%A0-ppa-regolamentazione-gioco-online.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Ecommerce &#194;&#187; Blog Archive &#194;&#187; Analistas est&#195;&#163;o atordoados com ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Nos Estados Unidos, a Skill Game Protection Act, ou HR 2610, foi introduzida em 7 de junho de 2007 por Robert Wexler (congressista, NY), fazendo jogos de habilidade, como p&#195;&#180;quer, bridge, xadrez e, jur&#195;&#173;dica e proporcionar a desempenhar o ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gratisblogs.net/ecommerce/analistas-estao-atordoados-com-habilidade-jogos-online-lucrativo-mercado/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Werbekampagne der Poker Players Alliance</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Barney Frank (D-MA); HR 2610, den &quot;Skill Game Protection Act&quot; vorgesellt durch den Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL); HR 6870, den &quot;Payments System Protection Act&quot; ebenfalls durch Frank vorgestellt, welcher dadurch versuchen m&#195;&#402;&#194;&#182;chte zu ..&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://de.guidetopoker.co.uk/pokernachrichten/werbekampagne-der-poker-players-alliance/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PPA attackiert die Beh&#195;&#182;rden in Washington mit Inseraten zum Thema ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Barney Frank (D-MA); HR 2610, den &quot;Skill Game Protection Act&quot; vorgesellt durch den Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL); HR 6870, den &quot;Payments System Protection Act&quot; ebenfalls durch Frank vorgestellt, welcher dadurch versuchen m&#195;&#182;chte zu ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://de.pokernews.com/Neuigkeiten/2008/12/15/ppa-attackiert-mit-inseraten.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Online Poker Rooms: The PPA Confident in the Future of Online Poker</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-13:/commentary/3688347</id>
    <updated>2008-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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&#226;&#8364;&#339;Please co-sponsor and support HR 2046 &#226;&#8364;&#339;Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act&#226;&#8364;* and HR 2610 &#226;&#8364;&#339;Skill Game Protection Act&#226;&#8364;*. Supporting an online poker ban can cost you an election. Exit polling has shown and the national med&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://us-online-poker-rooms.blogspot.com/2008/12/ppa-confident-in-future-of-online-poker.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Lucky Dog Poker &#194;&#187; Blog Archive &#194;&#187; New PPA ads push case for online ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-12:/commentary/3778536</id>
    <updated>2008-12-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... and the new Congress to advance sensible regulatory solutions such as those introduced in the 110th Congress by Representatives Barney Frank (H.R. 2046) and Robert Wexler (H.R. 2610) and Senator Robert Menendez (S.3616). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.luckydogpoker.com/?p=747&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PPA Targets DC Officials with Gambling-Regulation Print Ads ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-11:/commentary/3688344</id>
    <updated>2008-12-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Barney Frank (D-MA); HR 2610, the &quot;Skill Game Protection Act&quot; introduced by Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL); HR 6870, the &quot;Payments System Protection Act&quot; also introduced by Frank that attempts to block or revoke implementation of portions of&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/12/ppa-targets-dc-officials-print-ads.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>New PPA ads push case for online poker</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-09:/commentary/3688345</id>
    <updated>2008-12-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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We look forward to working with the new Administration and the new Congress to advance sensible regulatory solutions such as those introduced in the 110th Congress by Representatives Barney Frank (HR 2046) and Robert Wexler (HR 2610) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://luckydogpoker.com/?p=747&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PPA Runs Ad Campaign in Major Washington Newspapers</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Other bills that may be re-introduced in 2009 include Congressman Robert Wexler&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Skill Game Protection Act (HR 2610) as well as Robert Menendez&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Internet Skill Game Licensing and Control Act (S 3616). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokernewsdaily.com/ppa-runs-ad-campaign-in-major-washington-newspapers-807/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Chicago Tribune Columnist Calls On Obama To Repeal The UIGEA ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Florida Congressman Robert Wexler introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, which would have exempted online poker, bridge, mah jong, and other player versus player games from all existing legislation, including the UIGEA and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.roundersreport.com/2008/12/09/chicago-tribune-columnist-calls-on-obama-to-repeal-the-uigea/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>the red gamer &#194;&#187; Blog Archive &#194;&#187; Lucrative Online Skill Games Market</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://theredgamer.com/lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-12-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Seguiremo i lavori della nuova Amministrazione e del nuovo Congresso per avanzare soluzioni regolative come quelle presentare dai rappresentanti del 110&#194;&#176; Congresso Barney Frank (H.R. 2046) e Robert Wexler (H.R. 2610) ed il Senatore ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://it.pokernews.com/news/2008/12/dichiarazioni-kgc-ppa-60-minutes.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Poker Players Alliance issues statement on 60 Minutes story</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... and the new Congress to advance sensible regulatory solutions such as those introduced in the 110th Congress by Representatives Barney Frank (H.R. 2046) and Robert Wexler (H.R. 2610) and Senator Robert Menendez (S.3616).&quot; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wedoitallvegas.com/Articles/articles/3225/1/Poker-Players-Alliance-issues-statement-on-60-Minutes-story/Page1.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-12-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... nouveau Cong&#195;&#168;s pour avancer des solutions de r&#195;&#169;gulation compr&#195;&#169;hensives telles que celles propos&#195;&#169;es au 100&#195;&#168;me Congr&#195;&#168;s par les Repr&#195;&#169;sentants Barney Frank (H.R. 2046), Robert Wexler (H.R. 2610) et le S&#195;&#169;nateur Robert Menendez (S.361&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fr.pokerworks.com/actualites-sur-le-poker/cbs-60-minutes-reportage-tricheurs-poker-online-scandales-cheaters-reactions-ppa-ssigi-2008-12-04.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Industry bodies issue statements over media coverage of Tokwiro ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... and the new Congress to advance sensible regulatory solutions such as those introduced in the 110th Congress by Representatives Barney Frank (H.R. 2046) and Robert Wexler (H.R. 2610) and Senator Robert Menendez (S.3616).&quot; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.casinolistings.com/news/2008/12/industry-bodies-issue-statements-over-media-coverage-of-tokwiro-poker-cheating-scandals&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-02:/commentary/3755207</id>
    <updated>2008-12-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... and the new Congress to advance sensible regulatory solutions such as those introduced in the 110th Congress by Representatives Barney Frank (H.R. 2046) and Robert Wexler (H.R. 2610) and Senator Robert Menendez (S.3616).&#226;&#8364;* ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.casinocity.nl/60_minutes_programma_over_ub_schandaal_slecht_ontvangen_ppa_reageert-024200254410014.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-02:/commentary/3587478</id>
    <updated>2008-12-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... and the new Congress to advance sensible regulatory solutions such as those introduced in the 110th Congress by Representatives Barney Frank (H.R. 2046) and Robert Wexler (H.R. 2610) and Senator Robert Menendez (S.3616).&#226;&#8364;* ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokeronamac.com/news/kgc-and-ppa-release-statements-following-60-minutes-poker-segment/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-12-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Kongress durch die Abgeordneten Barney Frank (H.R. 2046), Robert Wexler (H.R. 2610) und den Senator Menendez (S. 3616) vorgestellt wurden, bereits bewiesen. Quelle:.de.pokernews.com. Written by admin &#194;&#183; Filed Under Allgemein ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.onlinepoker.org.es/?p=129&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>KGC und PPA &#195;&#164;u&#195;&#376;ern sich zu der Berichterstattungen in &quot;60 Minutes ...</title>
    <link href="http://de.pokernews.com/neuigkeiten/2008/12/03/statement-der-ppa-und-kgc-nach-60-minutes.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-02:/commentary/3552648</id>
    <updated>2008-12-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker News | pokernews.com </name>
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Kongress durch die Abgeordneten Barney Frank (H.R. 2046), Robert Wexler (H.R. 2610) und den Senator Menendez (S. 3616) vorgestellt wurden, bereits bewiesen. Ed note: Melden Sie sich bei LuckyAce Poker &#195;&#188;ber PokerNews an und erhalten Sie ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://de.pokernews.com/neuigkeiten/2008/12/03/statement-der-ppa-und-kgc-nach-60-minutes.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>[Press Release] Statement by PPA Chairman D'Amato on &#226;&#8364;&#339;60 Minutes ...</title>
    <link href="http://pokerplayersalliance.org/press-releases/2008/12/01/press-release-statement-by-ppa-chairman-damato-on-60-minutes-and-washington-post-coverage-of-the-absolute-poker-and-ultimate-bet-cheating-scandals/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-01:/commentary/3767588</id>
    <updated>2008-12-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Poker Players Alliance </name>
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... (H.R. 2046) and Robert Wexler (H.R. 2610) and Senator Robert Menendez (S.3616).&#226;&#8364;* ### About The Poker Players Alliance The Poker Players Alliance (www.pokerplayersalliance.org) is a nonprofit membership organization comprised of over ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerplayersalliance.org/press-releases/2008/12/01/press-release-statement-by-ppa-chairman-damato-on-60-minutes-and-washington-post-coverage-of-the-absolute-poker-and-ultimate-bet-cheating-scandals/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PPA Uses Cheating Scandal Coverage to Bolster Political Push</title>
    <link href="http://pokerati.com/2008/12/01/poker-players-alliance-uses-cheating-scandal-coverage-to-bolster-political-push/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-30:/commentary/3587479</id>
    <updated>2008-11-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Nice statement from the Poker Players Alliance just came across the transom. We'll see if it leads to more coverage of our issue in the non-poker political press. Regardless, I think historically November '08 will be seen as a period ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerati.com/2008/12/01/poker-players-alliance-uses-cheating-scandal-coverage-to-bolster-political-push/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>November 4 Election Results Good for Poker</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-24:/commentary/3572234</id>
    <updated>2008-11-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PokerWorks.com - your guide to online poker </name>
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Wexler not only introduced H.R. 2610 into Congress to officially declare poker as a game of skill and thus exempt it from the UIGEA, but he brought his support of poker to the 2008 WSOP, where he spoke to poker players and announced to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerworks.com/poker-articles/poker-pulse/various/2008-11-06-online-poker-and-election-results-equal-positive-outlook.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-24:/commentary/3476415</id>
    <updated>2008-11-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, which would legalize Internet poker, bridge, chess, and other games of skill. Also on June 7, Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) introduced H.R. 2607, the Internet Gambling ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://zulumi.kilu.de/test2/business/blog/how-to-make-money.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>To play or not to play | AllinJac</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-23:/commentary/3457993</id>
    <updated>2008-11-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Lastly, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Skill Game Protection Act (H.R. 2610),&#226;&#8364;* introduced by Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL), would amend the Wire Act to exclude skill games such as chess, bridge, poker, and mah-jong from the activities labeled as unlawful internet ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.allinjac.com/blog/2008/11/24/test/856&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-22:/commentary/3497101</id>
    <updated>2008-11-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>AllinJac </name>
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Lastly, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Skill Game Protection Act (HR 2610),&#226;&#8364;* introduced by Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL), would amend the Wire Act to exclude skill games such as chess, bridge, poker, and mah-jong from the activities labeled as unlawful internet ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.allinjac.com/blog/2008/11/23/to-play-or-not-to-play-legally-that-is-the-question/814&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-22:/commentary/3457992</id>
    <updated>2008-11-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, which would legalize Internet poker, bridge, chess, and other games of skill. Also on June 7, Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) introduced H.R. 2607, the Internet Gambling ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hotrods.carcollectormag.com/Chevy-Autos/NASApp/Racing-Games-That-You-Can-Play.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>MCOP Finaletafel bekend + meer pokernieuws | Poker Nieuws</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-13:/commentary/3405707</id>
    <updated>2008-11-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Poker News | nl.pokernews.com </name>
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H.R. 2610 &#226;&#8364;&#8221; The Skill Game Protection Act Aan het Congres aangeboden door Republikein Robert Wexler op 7 juni 2007. Dit wetsvoorstel zou poker wettelijk gezien een skill game maken op federaal niveau en dus immuun maken voor de Unlawful ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://nl.pokernews.com/nieuws/2008/11/finalisten-master-classics-main-event.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>US Congress About to Reboot</title>
    <link href="http://www.casinoaffiliateprograms.com/bb/showthread.php?t=31737" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-13:/commentary/3312597</id>
    <updated>2008-11-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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HR 2610 &#226;&#8364;&#8221; The Skill Game Protection Act is a bill proposed by Rep. Robert Wexler of Florida on June 7, 2007 which identifies poker as a skill game on a Federal level, preventing it from being targeted by the UIGEA. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.casinoaffiliateprograms.com/bb/showthread.php?t=31737&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Online Poker Bills to get Second Chance in Congress</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-12:/commentary/3312598</id>
    <updated>2008-11-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ruff Poker Blog </name>
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HR 2610 &#226;&#8364;&#8221; The Skill Game Protection Act This bill was introduced by Representative Robert Wexler on June 7, 2007 and proposes to name poker as a skill game on a Federal level which would prevent it from being targeted by the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ruffpoker.com/blog/online-poker-bills-to-get-second-chance-in-congress/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Poker Player :: Articles :: Where Do Your Congressional ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.pokerplayernewspaper.com/viewarticle.php?id=2959" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-09:/commentary/3405700</id>
    <updated>2008-11-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker Player Newspaper Online </name>
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Sixty-six others received an &#226;&#8364;&#339;A,&#226;&#8364;* and earned this rating by signing on as a cosponsor of HR 2046, HR 2610, supported HR 5767 and/or HR 6870, and supporting licensing and regulation of Internet poker. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokerplayernewspaper.com/viewarticle.php?id=2959&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Barney Frank to Continue to Push HR 6870 | Gambling Review</title>
    <link href="http://www.gamblingreview.com/blog/barney-frank-to-continue-to-push-hr-6870/74/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-06:/commentary/3508874</id>
    <updated>2008-11-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gambling Review </name>
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Online Gambling Community Watching Intently as Democrats Take Over the House and the Senate. Wexler Scores Win in Florida &amp; a Win for HR 2610 &#194;&#187;. Barney Frank to Continue to Push HR 6870. With so much at stake as the results of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gamblingreview.com/blog/barney-frank-to-continue-to-push-hr-6870/74/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Post-Election Online Poker Assessment</title>
    <link href="http://www.online-poker-insider.com/articles/opi-Post-Election-Online-Poker-Assessment.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-06:/commentary/3457994</id>
    <updated>2008-11-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Online Poker Insider News </name>
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Another successful pro-gambling Democrat in this week's election was Robert Wexler, best known for his attempts to introduce the Skills Protection Act (HR 2610) that would essentially exempt games of skill, including online poker, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.online-poker-insider.com/articles/opi-Post-Election-Online-Poker-Assessment.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Change Coming for Gaming Legislation?</title>
    <link href="http://www.osga.com/wordpress/?p=273" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-06:/commentary/3240852</id>
    <updated>2008-11-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Off Shore Gaming Association </name>
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Democratic Congressman Robert Wexler, a poker supporter who introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, easily won the19th Congressional District of Florida and with a 66% to 27% margin over Republican challenger Edward Lynch. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.osga.com/wordpress/?p=273&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Wexler Scores Win in Florida &amp; a Win for HR 2610</title>
    <link href="http://www.gamblingreview.com/blog/wexler-scores-win-in-florida-a-win-for-hr-2610/76/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-06:/commentary/3240851</id>
    <updated>2008-11-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gambling Review </name>
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To this end, he introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act that serves to exempt online bridge, chess, poker and other games of skill from both the UIGEA and the Wire Act. If you are scratching your head trying to figure out ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gamblingreview.com/blog/wexler-scores-win-in-florida-a-win-for-hr-2610/76/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Fortune Lounge Group to No Longer Accept New US Players</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-05:/commentary/3233278</id>
    <updated>2008-11-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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In addition, Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL) will need to reintroduce HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, which exempts games like online poker, where the action is primarily player against player and not player versus the house, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokernewsdaily.com/fortune-lounge-group-to-no-longer-accept-new-us-players-649/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Obama&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Impact on Online Poker</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-04:/commentary/3317941</id>
    <updated>2008-11-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Wexler introduced the Skill Game Protection Act, HR 2610, in an attempt to make skill games exempt from the current online gambling laws. According to HR 2610, skill games would include poker, chess, bridge and other online games ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerposted.com/?p=95&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Election Results Largely Promising for Online Poker</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-04:/commentary/3225108</id>
    <updated>2008-11-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Online Poker Scene </name>
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Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. The bill exempts online poker, bridge, chess and other games of skill from the UIGEA and Wire Act. Skill games are defined as those in which the action ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pocketfives.com/online-poker-scene/election-results-largely-promising-for-online-poker-3519948&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Friends of Online Poker Re-Elected in US</title>
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    <updated>2008-11-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Congressman Robert Wexler (D-Fla), who famously gave the &#226;&#8364;&#339;Shuffle up and deal&#226;&#8364;* command during Day 1D of the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event, has introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. Wexler represents the 19th ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokernewsdaily.com/friends-of-online-poker-re-elected-in-us-643/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Was the Election Favorable to Online Poker?</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-03:/commentary/3405704</id>
    <updated>2008-11-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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The man who introduced the Skill Game Protection Act (HR 2610), Robert Wexler (D-FL) won his campaign to remain a Congressman as did Pete Sessions (R-TX) who stated earlier this year, &#226;&#8364;&#339;I may think poker is dumb but it&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s not our job to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.aintluck.com/was-the-election-favorable-to-online-poker/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>November 4 Election Results Good for Poker</title>
    <link href="http://pokerworks.com/poker-articles/online-poker-and-election-results-equal-positive-outlook.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-03:/commentary/3405701</id>
    <updated>2008-11-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Wexler not only introduced H.R. 2610 into Congress to officially declare poker as a game of skill and thus exempt it from the UIGEA, but he brought his support of poker to the 2008 WSOP, where he spoke to poker players and announced to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerworks.com/poker-articles/online-poker-and-election-results-equal-positive-outlook.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Before you vote...PLEASE READ!! (then vote) - Floppin' Aces - al.com</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-02:/commentary/3405699</id>
    <updated>2008-11-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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B: Co-sponsoring HR 2610 the Internet gaming study bill and/or signatory of pro-online poker UIGEA regulation comment to federal agency or otherwise initially cast an anti-poker vote, but later took steps to promote your right to play ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.al.com/floppinaces/2008/11/before_you_voteplease_read_and.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-10-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, which would legalize Internet poker, bridge, chess, and other games of skill. Also on June 7, Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) introduced H.R. 2607, the Internet Gambling ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.casinovet.com/legality-of-online-gambling.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Poker Players Alliance Launches Congressional Guide</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-16:/commentary/3148212</id>
    <updated>2008-10-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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... 2046 (Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act), HR 2610 (Robert Wexler&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Skill Game Protection Act), HR 6870 (Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Payments System Protection Act), as well as bills designed to study the industry. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokernewsdaily.com/poker-players-alliance-launches-congressional-guide-561/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-10-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://workcamps.info/blogs/tanakasblog6164/2008/10/15/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-10-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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HR 2610 ... The Comprehensive Awareness of Problem Gambling Act of 2007 ... Gambling Regulation Amendment Act 2007 Gambling Regulation Amendment Act 2007. No. 39 of 2007. TABLE OF PROVISIONS ... PART 17&#226;&#8364;&#8221;GAMBLING REGULATION AMENDMENT. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://journals.aol.com/caloqcikow/rylee/entries/2008/10/14/gambling-act-2007/4042&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Is it legal to play or provide skill-based games? In the United ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-12:/commentary/3016393</id>
    <updated>2008-10-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>concerts </name>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://athenasolu.com/concerts/?p=254&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Menendez Introduces Internet Skill Game Licensing and Control Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-11:/commentary/3486902</id>
    <updated>2008-10-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Encyclopedia of Poker </name>
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pending now legislative action in this region has been partial to the U.S. House of Representatives with Chairman Barney guileless (D-MA), sponsor of H.R. 2046, and Representative Robert Wexler (D-FL), sponsor of H.R. 2610, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://encyclopediaofpoker.blogspot.com/2008/10/menendez-introduces-internet-skill-game.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Collector: Senator Introduces Internet Skill Game Licensing ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-05:/commentary/3148211</id>
    <updated>2008-10-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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This was the first UIGEA-related House bill to refer specifically to poker, and it is clear that the new Senate bill has borrowed the idea of creating special provisions for skill games from HR 2610. Barney Frank (D-MA) 5. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hardboiledpoker.blogspot.com/2008/10/bill-collector-senator-introduces.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Is it legal to play or provide skill-based games? In the United ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-05:/commentary/2985845</id>
    <updated>2008-10-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://athenasolu.com/free-music/?p=239&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Menendez stellt Gesetzentwurf zur Lizenzierung und Kontrolle von ...</title>
    <link href="http://de.pokernews.com/neuigkeiten/2008/10/02/gesetzentwurf-zur-lizenzierung-und-kontrolle-von-internet-geschicklichkeitsspielen.htm" rel="alternate"/>
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    <updated>2008-10-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Poker News | pokernews.com </name>
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Bis jetzt waren die gesetzlichen Vorst&#195;&#182;&#195;&#376;e in diesen Bereich auf das US-Repr&#195;&#164;sentantenhaus beschr&#195;&#164;nkt, wo der Vorsitzende Barney Frank (D-MA), Sponsor des H.R. 2046 und der Abgeordnete Robert Wexler (D-FL), Sponsor des H.R. 2610, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://de.pokernews.com/neuigkeiten/2008/10/02/gesetzentwurf-zur-lizenzierung-und-kontrolle-von-internet-geschicklichkeitsspielen.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S. 3616 Bill Introduced by Senator Robert Menendez</title>
    <link href="http://www.do-or-die-poker.com/2008/10/01/s-3616-bill-introduced-by-senator-robert-menendez/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/3809667</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Do or Die Poker </name>
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Until now legislative action in this area has been limited to the U.S. House of Representatives with Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA), sponsor of H.R. 2046, and Representative Robert Wexler (D-FL), sponsor of H.R. 2610, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.do-or-die-poker.com/2008/10/01/s-3616-bill-introduced-by-senator-robert-menendez/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Poker Players Alliance Praises Robert Menendez Bill | Gambling911.com</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/3767589</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Until now legislative action in this area has been limited to the U.S. House of Representatives with Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA), sponsor of H.R. 2046, and Representative Robert Wexler (D-FL), sponsor of H.R. 2610, leading the charge ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gambling911.com/gambling-news/poker-players-alliance-praises-robert-menendez-bill-100108.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Internet Skill Game Licensing and Control Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/3688346</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Until now legislative action in this area has been limited to the US House of Representatives with Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA), sponsor of HR 2046, and Representative Robert Wexler (D-FL), sponsor of HR 2610, leading the charge for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gamblesurf.com/?p=12&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate bill proposes licensing Internet poker</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/3148214</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Wexler's bill, HR 2610, like the Senate bill, addresses the issue of the special nature of &quot;skill based games&quot; such as poker and how they should be exempt from any Internet gambling bans. Menendez' bill specifically defines &quot;Internet&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokerlistings.com/senate-bill-proposes-licensing-internet-poker-31254&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>New Senate bill would set framework for licensed, regulated online ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/3148213</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Until now legislative action in this area has been limited to the US House of Representatives with Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA), sponsor of HR 2046, and Representative Robert Wexler (D-FL), sponsor of HR 2610, leading the charge for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://luckydogpoker.com/?p=698&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate bill proposes licensing Internet poker</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/2936095</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Wexler&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s bill, HR 2610, like the Senate bill, addresses the issue of the special nature of &#226;&#8364;&#339;skill based games&#226;&#8364;* such as poker and how they should be exempt from any Internet gambling bans. Menendez&#226;&#8364;&#8482; bill specifically defines &#226;&#8364;&#339;Intern&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.18outs.com/poker/2008/10/01/senate-bill-proposes-licensing-internet-poker/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Poker Players Alliance &#194;&#187; Blog Archive &#194;&#187; [Press Release] PPA ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/3405706</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Until now legislative action in this area has been limited to the U.S. House of Representatives with Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA), sponsor of H.R. 2046, and Representative Robert Wexler (D-FL), sponsor of H.R. 2610, leading the charge ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerplayersalliance.org/press-releases/2008/09/30/press-release-ppa-applauds-introduction-of-s-3616-100108/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.3616 Internet Skill Game ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-28:/commentary/3738877</id>
    <updated>2008-09-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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nuova Amministrazione e del nuovo Congresso per avanzare soluzioni regolative come quelle presentare dai rappresentanti del 110&#195;&#8218;&#194;&#176; Congresso Barney Frank (H.R. 2046) e Robert Wexler (H.R. 2610) ed il Senatore Robert Menendez (S.3616). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3616/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Analysts are Stunned by Lucrative Online Skill Games Market</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-25:/commentary/2960309</id>
    <updated>2008-09-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Pierres Blog </name>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pierresblog1090.sunshineblogs.com/2008/09/26/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Is it legal to play or provide skill-based games? In the United ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/2895554</id>
    <updated>2008-09-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>join </name>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://athenasolu.com/join/?p=231&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>sport betting</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/2960308</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, which would legalize Internet poker, bridge, chess, and other games of skill. Also on June 7, Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) introduced HR 2607, the Internet Gambling ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.enterbet.com/gamblingonfootball/2008/09/sport-betting.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>online sports book</title>
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    <updated>2008-09-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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online sports book. Online gambling is a general term for gambling using the Internet. This article provides a brief introduction to some of the forms of online gambling, as well as discussing general issuesTypically, gamblers upload ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.enterbet.com/gamblingonfootball/2008/09/online-sports-book.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Chance, skill and the law - Massively</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-15:/commentary/3405705</id>
    <updated>2008-09-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Massively </name>
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One such is HR-6870, also known as the Payment Systems Protection Act. There's another, HR-2610, called the Skill Games Protection Act. Each of these tries, in its own way, to moderate the effect of various legislation so as not to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.massively.com/2008/09/16/chance-skill-and-the-law/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>gambling on line</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-15:/commentary/3002284</id>
    <updated>2008-09-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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gambling on line. Saw a good article on poker gambling law on pokernex.com. Cheers John I wanted to suggest having a list of sites like riverbelle.com online casino linked from this page? any thoughts? Wikipedia isn't a link repository. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.enterbet.com/gamblingonfootball/2008/09/gambling-on-line.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-15:/commentary/3002281</id>
    <updated>2008-09-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>gambling winning </name>
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gambling winning. Online gambling is a general term for gambling using the Internet. This article provides a brief introduction to some of the forms of online gambling, as well as discussing general issues. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.enterbet.com/gamblingonfootball/2008/09/gambling-winning.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>gambling book</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-11:/commentary/3002283</id>
    <updated>2008-09-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>gambling book </name>
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gambling book. In gambling a Dutch book or lock is a set of odds and bets which guarantees a profit, regardless of the outcome of the gamble. It is associated with probabilities implied by the odds not being coherent. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.enterbet.com/gamblingonfootball/2008/09/gambling-book.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>gambling on football</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-11:/commentary/3002280</id>
    <updated>2008-09-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>gambling on football </name>
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gambling on football. Online gambling is a general term for gambling using the Internet. This article provides a brief introduction to some of the forms of online gambling, as well as discussing general issues. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.enterbet.com/gamblingonfootball/2008/09/gambling-on-football.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Analysts are Stunned by Lucrative Online Skill Games Market</title>
    <link href="http://kendallsblog3284.tasdac.org/2008/09/07/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-05:/commentary/3097998</id>
    <updated>2008-09-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kendalls Blog </name>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://kendallsblog3284.tasdac.org/2008/09/07/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Americans for Tax Reform Staffer Wins PPA Tournament</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-04:/commentary/2798186</id>
    <updated>2008-09-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Poker blog </name>
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They include Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (HR 2046) and Robert Wexler&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Skill Game Protection Act (HR 2610). Both bills were introduced over one year ago and are still awaiting their time on the House ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://poker.yourbloggingpro.com/2008/09/americans-for-tax-reform-staffer-wins-ppa-tournament.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PPA Library Blog &#194;&#187; Blog Archive &#194;&#187; [KY] Response from Sen. Mitch ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-02:/commentary/3433572</id>
    <updated>2008-09-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PPA Library Blog </name>
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H.R. 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, would amend the law to permit online wagering involving poker, chess, and bridge, among other games. H.R. 5767 would prohibit the Treasury from issuing final UIGEA enforcement regulations. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://library.pokerplayersalliance.org/2008/08/06/ky-response-from-sen-mitch-mcconnell-080608/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-09-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Before meeting with the PPA last August, Sessions also co-sponsored HR 2610, a bill introduced on June 7 of last year that seeks to exempt poker and other games of skill from the UIGEA. Sessions declined to comment on the Las Vegas ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.peoplenewspapers.com/ME2/Audiences/dirmod.asp?sid=&amp;amp;nm=&amp;amp;type=Publishing&amp;amp;mod=Publications%3A%3AArticle&amp;amp;mid=&amp;amp;AudID=DA7D68F24889442D98449D08560D8327&amp;amp;tier=4&amp;amp;id=B812DABFC4A64FEEAA0C227EE87846E4&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>online sports book</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-31:/commentary/2860750</id>
    <updated>2008-08-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, which would legalize Internet poker, bridge, chess, and other games of skill. Also on June 7, Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) introduced HR 2607, the Internet Gambling ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.enterbet.com/betncaafootball/2008/09/online-sports-book.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, which would legalize Internet poker, bridge, chess, and other games of skill.* Jim McDermott (D-WA) introduced HR 2607, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Tax ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://quadsevenpoker.blogspot.com/2008/09/counting-days.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Two that come to mind are H.R. 2610, the Skill Games Protection Act and H.R. 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act. While the large casino operations may become engaged in online gaming I seriously doubt that they ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2008/aug/29/web-poker-banned-they-play-politics/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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robert wexler d-fl introduced hr 2610, skill game protection act a year ago to the house, but it hasn't seemed to move along or been incorporated into another bill. i'm keeping my eye on this one though. the bill includes exempting ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://legalonlinepoker.blogspot.com/2008/08/gamblingpoker-legislation-update_29.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://impactarts.net/wpblogmu/aarynsblog8269/2008/08/29/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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In addition, Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL), who has introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, was on-hand for the festivities. He was joined by his colleague from Nevada, Congresswoman Shelley Berkley, who has authored ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokernewsdaily.com/ben-affleck-wins-poker-players-alliance-charity-event-311/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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wexler, of course, is the sponsor of the ever-pokery hr 2610 (skill game protection act) &#226;&#8364;&#8221; he definitely knows what&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s up, and what&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s wrong, with current online poker law. however, in his time with h&amp;c, he did not bring up poker. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerati.com/2008/08/25/more-poker-people-at-the-dnc/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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lastly, the skill game protection act (hr 2610), introduced on june 7, 2007 by representative robert wexler (d-fl), would amend federal law to allow wagering on games where success is largely dependent on the participant&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s skill, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://library.pokerplayersalliance.org/2008/08/25/mn-response-from-sen-norm-coleman-082508/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Wexler, of course, is the sponsor of the ever-pokery HR 2610 (Skill Game Protection Act) &#226;&#8364;&#8221; he definitely knows what&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s up, and what&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s wrong, with current online poker law. However, in his time with H&amp;C, he did not bring up poker. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://21.countin-cards21.com/more-poker-people-at-the-dnc/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Robert Wexler (D-FL), speaking from the floor of the DNC, immediately followed as a guest on Hannity &amp; Colmes. Wexler, of course, is the sponsor of the ever-pokery HR 2610 (Skill Game Protection [...]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://taplpoker.com/?p=11363&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://impactarts.net/wpblogmu/devonleighsblog3535/2008/08/25/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Another key bill, the Skill Game Protection Act (HR 2610), introduced 14 months ago by Rep. Robert Wexler, D-Fla., has collected 22 cosponsors. It would exempt poker, bridge, chess, mahjong and other games of skill pitting player ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.creators.com/lifestylefeatures/lucky-dog-poker/is-regulated-online-poker-in-the-cards-for-u-s.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, which would legalize Internet poker, bridge, chess, and other games of skill. Also on June 7, Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) introduced HR 2607, the Internet Gambling ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.enterbet.com/betnflplayoff/2008/08/sports-book.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://impactarts.net/wpblogmu/catsinhats5779/2008/08/20/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market-2/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sunnyday.globalteacher.org.au/2008/08/17/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market-3/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://shivrajsblog4034.sunshineblogs.com/2008/08/16/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Rich notes HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, which would classify poker as a game of skill and exempt it from Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. Currently, the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act doesn&amp;#39;t even ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/04/30/poke-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>the skills and the bills</title>
    <link href="http://politics.nashvillepost.com/2008/04/29/the-skills-and-the-bills/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-28:/commentary/3178866</id>
    <updated>2008-04-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Post Politics: Political News and Views... </name>
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although you voted in favor of hr4411, i ask that you support hr 2610, the skill game protection act, that clearly exempts the great game of poker from the unlawful internet gambling enforcement act of 2006 (uigea). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politics.nashvillepost.com/2008/04/29/the-skills-and-the-bills/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>online betting</title>
    <link href="http://www.enterbet.com/golfbetting/2008/04/online-betting.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-28:/commentary/2211844</id>
    <updated>2008-04-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>online betting </name>
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Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, which would legalize Internet poker, bridge, chess, and other games of skill. Also on June 7, Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) introduced HR 2607, the Internet Gambling ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.enterbet.com/golfbetting/2008/04/online-betting.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>PPA to Get Past the Million Mark&#226;&#8364;&#166;</title>
    <link href="http://www.bigdaddypoker.com/2008/04/28/ppa-to-get-past-the-million-mark/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-27:/commentary/2127819</id>
    <updated>2008-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Big Daddy Poker </name>
    </author>
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... this is also a perfect time to head over to their website were they have a great way for you to contact congress, it is their newly released letter that tells your members of Congress to oppose the UIGEA and support HR2046 and HR 2610.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bigdaddypoker.com/2008/04/28/ppa-to-get-past-the-million-mark/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Analysts are Stunned by Lucrative Online Skill Games Market</title>
    <link href="http://dvdmediaplayer2653.rticlz.com/2008/04/27/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-26:/commentary/2120924</id>
    <updated>2008-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Dvd Media Player </name>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dvdmediaplayer2653.rticlz.com/2008/04/27/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Analysts are Stunned by Lucrative Online Skill Games Market</title>
    <link href="http://genocommunity.org/blogs/jillanisblog3511/2008/04/25/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/commentary/3240853</id>
    <updated>2008-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Jillanis Blog </name>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://genocommunity.org/blogs/jillanisblog3511/2008/04/25/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>chesters dad- a senator's reply</title>
    <link href="http://forum.parttimepoker.com/showthread.php?t=309530" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-23:/commentary/3178863</id>
    <updated>2008-04-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Part Time Poker Forums </name>
    </author>
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thank you for contacting me regarding the skill game protection act (hr 2610), which was introduced in the us house of representatives by representative robert wexler (d-fl) and the internet gambling regulation and enforcement act of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://forum.parttimepoker.com/showthread.php?t=309530&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>There Are Legal Online Card Games In The US That Take Skill And ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.master4user.it/wpmu/intimatematrimonialsvda/2008/04/23/there-are-legal-online-card-games-in-the-us-that-take-skill-and-practice-to-win/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-21:/commentary/2793719</id>
    <updated>2008-04-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>intimate matrimonials </name>
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On June 7th 2007, Congressman John Wexler of the 19th District Florida, introduced the The Skill Game Protection Act HR 2610 . This was a big step forward for millions of Americans who had been turned into common criminals by the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.master4user.it/wpmu/intimatematrimonialsvda/2008/04/23/there-are-legal-online-card-games-in-the-us-that-take-skill-and-practice-to-win/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Voice in Making Online Poker Legal</title>
    <link href="http://www.texasholdemforums.com/keep-poker-legal/20138-voice-making-online-poker-legal.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-21:/commentary/2087550</id>
    <updated>2008-04-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker Forums </name>
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I also encourage you to support HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, and HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act. HR 2610 clarifies federal law by expressly exempting games of skill like poker from UIGEA. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.texasholdemforums.com/keep-poker-legal/20138-voice-making-online-poker-legal.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Headlines: Poker, Law, and Politics (04/21/08)</title>
    <link href="http://www.wnypoker.com/forums/showthread.php?t=26637" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-20:/commentary/2196261</id>
    <updated>2008-04-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>wnypoker.com </name>
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Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL) is at the forefront of the fight for online poker players and has introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. The bill would exempt poker, bridge, mah jong, and other games of skill from the UIGEA ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wnypoker.com/forums/showthread.php?t=26637&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Analysts are Stunned by Lucrative Online Skill Games Market</title>
    <link href="http://efiasblog9474.rticlz.com/2008/04/21/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-20:/commentary/2102091</id>
    <updated>2008-04-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Efias Blog </name>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://efiasblog9474.rticlz.com/2008/04/21/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Headlines: Poker, Law, and Politics (04/21/08)</title>
    <link href="http://pokerplayersalliance.wordpress.com/2008/04/21/headlines-poker-law-and-politics-042108/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-20:/commentary/2087551</id>
    <updated>2008-04-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker Players Alliance&amp;#39;s Daily Headlines </name>
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Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL) is at the forefront of the fight for online poker players and has introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. The bill would exempt poker, bridge, mah jong, and other games of skill from the UIGEA ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerplayersalliance.wordpress.com/2008/04/21/headlines-poker-law-and-politics-042108/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Congressman Robert Wexler Joins the PocketFivescom Podcast</title>
    <link href="http://www.prnewsnow.com/Public_Release/PR%20News%20Releases/196431.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-19:/commentary/2083521</id>
    <updated>2008-04-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PR News Releases PRNN </name>
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... the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act UIGEA which was passed back in 2006 by a Republican regime Congressman Robert Wexler DFL is at the forefront of the fight for online poker players and has introduced HR 2610 the Skill ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.prnewsnow.com/Public_Release/PR%20News%20Releases/196431.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Congressman Robert Wexler Joins the PocketFives.com Podcast - Free ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.free-press-release.com/news/200804/1208559671.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-18:/commentary/3846806</id>
    <updated>2008-04-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Free-Press-Rlease.com: </name>
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Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL) is at the forefront of the fight for online poker players and has introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. The bill would exempt poker, bridge, mah jong, and other games of skill from the UIGEA ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.free-press-release.com/news/200804/1208559671.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congressman Robert Wexler Joins the PocketFives.com Podcast</title>
    <link href="http://onlinegambling.antfarm.jp/2008/04/20/congressman-robert-wexler-joins-the-pocketfivescom-podcast/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-18:/commentary/2083522</id>
    <updated>2008-04-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Elvis, James Dean, Marilyn Monroe and Online... </name>
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Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL) is at the forefront of the fight for online poker players and has introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. The bill would exempt poker, bridge, mah jong, and other games of skill from the UIGEA ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://onlinegambling.antfarm.jp/2008/04/20/congressman-robert-wexler-joins-the-pocketfivescom-podcast/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Analysts are Stunned by Lucrative Online Skill Games Market</title>
    <link href="http://argendeli.net/myblog/mahirosblog4703/2008/04/17/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-16:/commentary/2108749</id>
    <updated>2008-04-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Mahiros Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://argendeli.net/myblog/mahirosblog4703/2008/04/17/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>ePassporte Closes to Online Poker Sites - Poker Forums</title>
    <link href="http://www.cardschat.com/f13/epassporte-closes-online-poker-sites-110825/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-14:/commentary/3433579</id>
    <updated>2008-04-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cardschat Poker Forums </name>
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    <content type="html">
Note that neither HR 2610 nor HR 2046 force any state to permit online poker, as states can opt out if they wish. One thing the 2008 Subcommittee hearing made completely clear is that Congress needs ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cardschat.com/f13/epassporte-closes-online-poker-sites-110825/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Analysts are Stunned by Lucrative Online Skill Games Market</title>
    <link href="http://eriksblog6535.colossi.se/2008/04/15/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-14:/commentary/2073825</id>
    <updated>2008-04-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Eriks Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://eriksblog6535.colossi.se/2008/04/15/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Masters money winnings</title>
    <link href="http://theschoolsvision.xblogz.net/2008/04/14/masters-money-winnings/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-13:/commentary/2060468</id>
    <updated>2008-04-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The School&amp;#39;s Vision </name>
    </author>
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... you vote, and that you want them to cosponsor hr 2610 and hr 2046. your senators need to assent to that you are a poker player, you desire support, and that you want them to support any similar legislation that is introduced in the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://theschoolsvision.xblogz.net/2008/04/14/masters-money-winnings/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Let Congress Hear From You</title>
    <link href="http://forum.poker.com/showthread.php?t=436" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-12:/commentary/2052591</id>
    <updated>2008-04-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker.com&amp;#39;s Poker Forum </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Your US Representative needs to hear that you are a poker player, you vote, and that you want them to cosponsor HR 2610 and HR 2046. Your Senators need to hear that you are a poker player, you vote, and that you want them to support any ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://forum.poker.com/showthread.php?t=436&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Analysts are Stunned by Lucrative Online Skill Games Market</title>
    <link href="http://hpdeskjet670c1317.365.travel/2008/04/13/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-11:/commentary/3194309</id>
    <updated>2008-04-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hp Deskjet 670c </name>
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    <content type="html">
In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hpdeskjet670c1317.365.travel/2008/04/13/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Reply from Senator Mike Crapo (R) Idaho</title>
    <link href="http://www.cardschat.com/f4/reply-senator-mike-crapo-r-idaho-110797/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-10:/commentary/3002286</id>
    <updated>2008-04-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker Forums </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
I was absolutely astounded to check my email today and find this response from my state senator. He only lives about 45 miles away, but I was amazed to get a personal seeming response from him!!:D:D. April 11, 2008. Mr. Nick Siepert ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cardschat.com/f4/reply-senator-mike-crapo-r-idaho-110797/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>There Are Legal Online Card Games In The US That Take Skill And ...</title>
    <link href="http://a65377.blogspot.com/2008/04/there-are-legal-online-card-games-in-us.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-10:/commentary/2047726</id>
    <updated>2008-04-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>70718 </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On June 7th 2007, Congressman John Wexler of the 19th District Florida, introduced the The Skill Game Protection Act HR 2610 . This was a big step forward for millions of Americans who had been turned into common criminals by the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://a65377.blogspot.com/2008/04/there-are-legal-online-card-games-in-us.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Analysts are Stunned by Lucrative Online Skill Games Market</title>
    <link href="http://residentconsult.com/wpmu/customes9815/2008/04/11/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-10:/commentary/2047725</id>
    <updated>2008-04-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Customes </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://residentconsult.com/wpmu/customes9815/2008/04/11/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Analysts are Stunned by Lucrative Online Skill Games Market</title>
    <link href="http://insiderflyfishing.org/hylandsblog5937/2008/04/08/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-07:/commentary/2060469</id>
    <updated>2008-04-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hylands Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://insiderflyfishing.org/hylandsblog5937/2008/04/08/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Analysts are Stunned by Lucrative Online Skill Games Market</title>
    <link href="http://stockyards9729.blog247.co.za/2008/04/06/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-05:/commentary/2042001</id>
    <updated>2008-04-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Stockyards </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stockyards9729.blog247.co.za/2008/04/06/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Analysts are Stunned by Lucrative Online Skill Games Market</title>
    <link href="http://blog.thai-z.com/dhiansblog2282/2008/04/05/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-04:/commentary/2034653</id>
    <updated>2008-04-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Dhians Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.thai-z.com/dhiansblog2282/2008/04/05/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>There Are Legal Online Card Games In The US That Take Skill And ...</title>
    <link href="http://a44818.blogspot.com/2008/04/there-are-legal-online-card-games-in-us.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-04:/commentary/2010792</id>
    <updated>2008-04-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>9975 </name>
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On June 7th 2007, Congressman John Wexler of the 19th District Florida, introduced the The Skill Game Protection Act HR 2610 . This was a big step forward for millions of Americans who had been turned into common criminals by the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://a44818.blogspot.com/2008/04/there-are-legal-online-card-games-in-us.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://www.houseofpokerblues.com/journal/2008/4/3/congressmen-reply-on-expemption-of-poker-from-uigea.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-02:/commentary/3178871</id>
    <updated>2008-04-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The House of Poker Blues </name>
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the second proposal, the internet gambling regulation and tax enforcement act of 2007 (hr 2610), introduced by representative wexler, would remove games such as poker, which enthusiasts consider games of skill, from coverage under the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.houseofpokerblues.com/journal/2008/4/3/congressmen-reply-on-expemption-of-poker-from-uigea.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congress to Take Testimony on Internet Gambling Ban - Bits Blog ...</title>
    <link href="http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/04/01/congress-to-take-testimony-on-internet-gambling-ban/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-30:/commentary/3433587</id>
    <updated>2008-03-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bits </name>
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I also encourage you to cosponsor HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, and HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act. These acts define &#226;&#8364;&#339;unlawful Internet gambling&#226;&#8364;* by clarifying the Wire Act to bring it into the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/04/01/congress-to-take-testimony-on-internet-gambling-ban/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>There Are Legal Online Card Games In The US That Take Skill And ...</title>
    <link href="http://a47861.blogspot.com/2008/03/there-are-legal-online-card-games-in-us.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-29:/commentary/2214145</id>
    <updated>2008-03-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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On June 7th 2007, Congressman John Wexler of the 19th District Florida, introduced the The Skill Game Protection Act HR 2610 . This was a big step forward for millions of Americans who had been turned into common criminals by the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://a47861.blogspot.com/2008/03/there-are-legal-online-card-games-in-us.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Analysts are Stunned by Lucrative Online Skill Games Market</title>
    <link href="http://leftofcentreblog.rticlz.com/2008/03/28/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-27:/commentary/2214144</id>
    <updated>2008-03-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Left of Centre Blog </name>
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The online skill games market is raking in an astounding $412.00 (USD) per second, sending analysts into a frenzy. As rapidly as the internet marketplace has grown overall, the market for skill games has grown at nearly four times the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://leftofcentreblog.rticlz.com/2008/03/28/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>online gambling</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-26:/commentary/2047727</id>
    <updated>2008-03-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, which would legalize Internet poker, bridge, chess, and other games of skill. Also on June 7, Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) introduced HR 2607, the Internet Gambling ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.enterbet.com/baseballbetting/2008/03/online-gambling.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>An Opposite Effect&#8201;&#8211;&#8201;A Legislative&#160;Stall</title>
    <link href="http://lifesagrindpoker.com/2008/03/24/an-opposite-effect-a-legislative-stall/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-24:/commentary/2266824</id>
    <updated>2008-03-24T20:25:59Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Life&#8217;s A Grind </name>
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 This is something I posted previously on the Poker Sift Blog.&#160; I&#8217;ve written a few things there and I&#8217;ve decided to repost here.  The upcoming Presidential election will have no effect on Online Poker in any way. Let me repeat that, The upcoming Presi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lifesagrindpoker.com/2008/03/24/an-opposite-effect-a-legislative-stall/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Wexler&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Poker Skill Gaming Bill HR 2610 Gains New Co-Sponsor</title>
    <link href="http://www.freebonuscasinosonline.com/2008/03/25/wexlers-poker-skill-gaming-bill-hr-2610-gains-new-co-sponsor/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-24:/commentary/2042000</id>
    <updated>2008-03-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Rep. Robert E. Andrews, serving his 10th term in Congress, has signed on to become the 21st co-sponsor of Florida Rep. Robert Wexler&amp;#39;s bill to exempt skill games from the UIGEA.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.freebonuscasinosonline.com/2008/03/25/wexlers-poker-skill-gaming-bill-hr-2610-gains-new-co-sponsor/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Ed Reif's Hotel Anyware: Go To Hellsinki- Online Repayment ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.edreif.com/2007/11/get-your-bs-in-poker-pimp-my-harvard.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-21:/commentary/3433590</id>
    <updated>2008-03-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hotel Anyware </name>
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R. Wexler's Bill H.R. 2610---The Skill Games Protection Act. The don't worry be happy---Kid Poker Egonomics crowd still manage to play, circumventing the law, &quot;living&quot; in Canada. The Power Of New wired Americon Poker. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.edreif.com/2007/11/get-your-bs-in-poker-pimp-my-harvard.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Please Support the Poker Players Alliance</title>
    <link href="http://lairoflucypher.blogspot.com/2008/03/please-support-poker-players-alliance.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-19:/commentary/1760756</id>
    <updated>2008-03-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Lair of Lucypher </name>
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If you&amp;#39;ve not yet, please consider cosponsoring HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act and HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act. HR 2610 clarifies federal law by expressly exempting games of skill like poker ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lairoflucypher.blogspot.com/2008/03/please-support-poker-players-alliance.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Analysts are Stunned by Lucrative Online Skill Games Market</title>
    <link href="http://adik.mdevsite.com/mediaroom/anomalydetection1365/2008/03/19/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-18:/commentary/2008641</id>
    <updated>2008-03-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Anomaly Detection </name>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://adik.mdevsite.com/mediaroom/anomalydetection1365/2008/03/19/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Analysts are Stunned by Lucrative Online Skill Games Market</title>
    <link href="http://incublogger.com/superbday/2008/03/16/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-15:/commentary/1794599</id>
    <updated>2008-03-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://incublogger.com/superbday/2008/03/16/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Wexler&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Poker Skill Gaming Bill HR 2610 Gains New Co-Sponsor</title>
    <link href="http://www.freebonuscasinosonline.com/2008/03/13/wexlers-poker-skill-gaming-bill-hr-2610-gains-new-co-sponsor/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-11:/commentary/1726497</id>
    <updated>2008-03-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Rep. Robert E. Andrews, serving his 10th term in Congress, has signed on to become the 21st co-sponsor of Florida Rep. Robert Wexler&amp;#39;s bill to exempt skill games from the UIGEA.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.freebonuscasinosonline.com/2008/03/13/wexlers-poker-skill-gaming-bill-hr-2610-gains-new-co-sponsor/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Analysts are Stunned by Lucrative Online Skill Games Market</title>
    <link href="http://werner9684.learnfeed.net/blog/2008/03/09/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-08:/commentary/1716300</id>
    <updated>2008-03-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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    </author>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://werner9684.learnfeed.net/blog/2008/03/09/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Analysts are Stunned by Lucrative Online Skill Games Market</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.tiangola.com/rosamond3262/2008/03/09/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-08:/commentary/1710481</id>
    <updated>2008-03-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>rosamond </name>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.tiangola.com/rosamond3262/2008/03/09/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-03-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Robert Wexler's Skill Game Protection Act (H.R. 2610) and Rep. Shelly Berkley's Internet Gambling Study Act (H.R. 2140). Ogilvy Government Relations was the biggest recipient of PPA funds in 2007, with reported contract expenses of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://poker--news.blogspot.com/2008/03/poker-news-full-tilt-software-update.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-03-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://edcdiamondbiz.ptdec.org/2008/03/06/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Analysts are Stunned by Lucrative Online Skill Games Market</title>
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    <updated>2008-03-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://myvideoguide.com/carletta304/2008/03/06/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Protecting the Youth and Letter Writing</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-03:/commentary/1743186</id>
    <updated>2008-03-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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These are great opportunities to tell them that poker is not a crime and to support HR2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act and HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. He goes on to tell the membership how to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.superbook.net/?p=29&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PPA Spent $900000 Lobbying Against the UIGEA</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-02:/commentary/1690348</id>
    <updated>2008-03-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Robert Wexler&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Skill Game Protection Act (HR 2610); Rep. Shelly Berkley&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Internet Gambling Study Act (HR 2140). Other firms named in the PPA&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s disclosure forms include;. Patton Boggs LLP ($180000); Park Strategies ($160000) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gamblingsmarts.com/blog/index.php/2008/03/02/ppa-releases-spending-for-lobbying-2007/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-03-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fundraiseitforward.com/businesspartnerwanted6834/2008/03/02/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PPA discloses 2007 lobbying totals</title>
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    <updated>2008-03-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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    </author>
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Robert Wexler&amp;#39;s Skill Game Protection Act (HR 2610) and Rep. Shelly Berkley&amp;#39;s Internet Gambling Study Act (HR 2140). Ogilvy Government Relations was the biggest recipient of PPA funds in 2007, with reported contract expenses of $480000. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.easttexaspoker.net/forum/showthread.php?t=1639&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, which would legalize Internet poker, bridge, chess, and other games of skill. Also on June 7, Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) introduced HR 2607, the Internet Gambling ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.enterbet.com/bet/2008/02/online-sports-gambling.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-08:/commentary/1648534</id>
    <updated>2008-02-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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R. Wexler&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Bill HR 2610&#226;&#8364;&#8221;The Skill Games Protection Act. The don&#226;&#8364;&#8482;t worry be happy&#226;&#8364;&#8221;Kid Poker Egonomics crowd still manage to play, circumventing the law, &#226;&#8364;&#339;living&#226;&#8364;* in Canada. The Power Of New wired Americon Poker. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hotel.0ms.eu/?p=494&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>An Opposite Effect &#8211; A Legislative Stall</title>
    <link href="http://www.pokersift.com/poker-articles/an-opposite-effect-%e2%80%93-a-legislative-stall/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-08:/commentary/1594996</id>
    <updated>2008-02-08T16:45:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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    </author>
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 The upcoming Presidential election will have no effect on Online Poker in any way. Let me repeat that, The upcoming Presidential election will have no effect on Online Poker in any way.  Our plight is not an issue that will be determined by the Executive &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokersift.com/poker-articles/an-opposite-effect-%e2%80%93-a-legislative-stall/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-02-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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    </author>
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Aceitamos a HR 2610, do Rep. Wexler, para esclarecer que o poker e outros jogos onde. a habilidade predomina est&#195;&#163;o fora do &#195;&#162;mbito dos estatutos federais sobre a aposta , uma. vez que eles incorporam prote&#195;&#167;&#195;&#163;o adequada contra jogadores ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://brazilpokerteam.com/blog/?p=4&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Analysts are Stunned by Lucrative Online Skill Games Market</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-02:/commentary/1680669</id>
    <updated>2008-02-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>scotthuuisenga </name>
    </author>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://scotthuuisenga.blogspot.com/2008/02/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Wexler&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Poker &amp;amp; Skill Gaming Bill HR 2610 Gains New Co-Sponsor (CasinoGamblingWeb, 12/21/07) Jeff Haney on how a tourney grew despite Web crackdown (Las Vegas Sun, 12/21/07 - NV) It was in the cards: They&#226;&#8364;&#8482;re in the chips (Boston Herald ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wnypoker.com/forums/showthread.php?t=25477&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-12-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Wexler&amp;#39;s HR 2610 Skill Games Exemption bill haa been gaining support, perhapd overshadowed to some extent by the more wide-ranging Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement bill proposed by Congressman Barney Frank, which seeks to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://start-hunter.livejournal.com/374364.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Wexler&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Poker &amp;amp; Skill Gaming Bill HR 2610 Gains New Co-Sponsor (CasinoGamblingWeb, 12/21/07) Jeff Haney on how a tourney grew despite Web crackdown (Las Vegas Sun, 12/21/07 - NV) It was in the cards: They&#226;&#8364;&#8482;re in the chips (Boston Herald ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerplayersalliance.wordpress.com/2007/12/21/headlines-poker-law-and-politics-122107/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Rep. Robert E. Andrews, serving his 10th term in Congress, has signed on to become the 21st co-sponsor of Florida Rep. Robert Wexler's bill to exempt skill games from the UIGEA.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.casinogamblingweb.com/gambling-news/gambling-law/wexler_s_poker_skill_gaming_bill_hr_2610_gains_new_co_sponsor_47909.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-12-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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    <updated>2007-12-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Robert Wexler&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Skill Game Protection Act (HR 2610) would allow people to play games of skill online (poker included), has 20 co-sponsors, and has been referred to several House committees this summer. Rep. Shelley Berkley introduced HR ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://playpokeronline.120host.net/2007/12/10/bills-remain-in-limbo-despite-new-cosponsors/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Several of our meetings resulted in commitments of support and co-sponsorship of HR 2046 and HR 2610.&#226;&#8364;* HR 2046 is Barney Frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act. If passed, the act will legalize online gambling in the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.holdem4u.info/2007/12/10/ppa-chairman-issues-half-year-report/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-12-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Robert Wexler of Florida&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s 19th District in June introduced bill HR2610 that would exempt &#226;&#8364;&#8482;skill games&#226;&#8364;&#8482; from the UIGEA. Skill games mentioned are chess, backgammon, mahjong and poker. Yesterday, Rep. Robert E. Andrews [NJ-1] became the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wnypoker.com/forums/showthread.php?t=25328&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-11-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Annie Duke, who may be the most successful female poker player ever, recently had a chance to testify before Congress on behalf of the Poker Players&amp;#39; Alliance. In the process she may have presented the best argument to date advocating ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.freewebs.com/jayspa/myblog.htm?blogentryid=2597033&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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June 7Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. This act would legalize Internet &#226;&#8364;&#339;&amp;gt; Internet poker, bridge, chess, and other games of skill. Also on June 7Jim McDermott [D-WA] introduced HR 2607, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://endorsors83.desisun.com/2007/11/29/online-gambling-wikipedia-the-free-encyclopedia/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-11-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Other bills, such as the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007 (H.R. 2046) and the Skill Game Protection Act (H.R. 2610), would pair the legalization of some forms of Internet gambling with enforcement measures for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://erlc.com/article/internet-gambling-law-a-success-but-faces-scrutiny&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Wexler&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Bill HR 2610 (The Skill Games Protection Act) as a co-sponsor. Wexler&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s bill would make an exception in the UIGEA for skill games such as poker. Ironically, what makes the UIGEA so hard to enforce in the first place is the fact ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://internetpoker.120host.net/2007/11/16/internet-gambling-hearing-to-be-held-nov-14-by-house-judiciary/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-11-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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It&amp;#39;s not often that you hear John Locke and John Stuart Mill mentioned in congressional testimony, but they both show up (along with Jefferson and Madison) in an eloquent plea for tolerance that professional poker player Annie Duke ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.reason.com/blog/show/123557.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-11-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Robert wexler dfl introduced hr 2610 the skill game protection act hsse doc y 4. The machiavellian position of if a government wished to regulate internet gambling sites new years eve and had not for protection against the involvement ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gamblinginternetprotection.blogspot.com/2007/11/gambling-internet-protection.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-11-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Wexler&amp;#39;s Bill HR 2610---The Skill Games Protection Act. The don&amp;#39;t worry be happy---Kid Poker Egonomics crowd still manage to play, circumventing the law, &amp;quot;living&amp;quot; in Canada. The Power Of New wired Americon Poker. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hotelanyware.blogspot.com/2007/11/get-your-bs-in-poker-pimp-my-harvard.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-10-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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On June 7th 2007, MP John Wexler of the 19th District of Florida, introduced the game Skill The Protection Act HR 2610. This was a big step forward for millions of Americans who have been turned into criminals by the passage of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gamblinguniverse.blogspot.com/2007/11/there-are-card-games-online-legal-in.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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&amp;quot;Several of our meetings resulted in commitments of support and co-sponsorship of HR 2046 and HR 2610.&amp;quot; Some of the talking points they used to express their opinions included :. Technology has progressed to effectively combat problem ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wnypoker.com/forums/showthread.php?t=24678&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-10-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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    <updated>2007-10-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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In 1977 the Congressional Election Financing Act (HR 2979) and Congressional General Election Campaign Financing Reform Act (HR 2610) attempted to show wisdom beyond their time, but had little support. That kind of bold thinking and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cassidy.com/blog/?p=35&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Today, two bills await Congressional action -- HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act and HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act. If you haven&amp;#39;t done so already, please ask your member of Congress to cosponsor ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://forums.stangnet.com/showthread.php?t=724189&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The judge&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s ruling follows Florida Representative Robert Wexler&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s &#226;&#8364;&#339;The Skill Game Protection Act&#226;&#8364;* (HR) 2610 bill, which hopefully will allow a UIGEA carve out for games of skill, which would include online poker playing. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://casinosmack.com/blog/poker-is-a-game-of-skill-according-to-danish-court/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Today, two bills await Congressional action -- HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act and HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act. If you haven&amp;#39;t done so already, please ask your member of Congress to cosponsor ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.vegaspokerpro.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=2816&amp;amp;PID=27521#27521&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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To rectify this travesty, Barney Frank introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (IGREA), and Robert Wexler introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act (SGPA). SGPA clarifies federal law by expressly ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://strokersclub.net/blogs/casin/75329/presidential-candidates-and-internet/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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To rectify this travesty, Barney Frank introduced HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act (IGREA), and Robert Wexler introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act (SGPA). SGPA clarifies federal law by expressly ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2007/10/8/174214/664&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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He?s the sponsor of HR 2610: The Skill Game Protection Act. Shelley Berkley from Nevada is also a real champion, as is Jon Porter from Nevada, a Republican ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://berkley-nevada-1st.blamfluie.com/2007/10/06/ppa-conference-takes-place-in-two-weeks-4772029.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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He?s the sponsor of HR 2610: The Skill Game Protection Act. Shelley Berkley from Nevada is also a real champion, as is Jon Porter from Nevada, a Republican ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://porter-nevada-3rd.blamfluie.com/2007/10/05/ppa-conference-takes-place-in-two-weeks-4755831.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. This act would legalize Internet poker, bridge, chess, and other games of skill. Also on June 7, 2007, Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) introduced H.R. 2607, the Internet ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokerblogsite.com/poker-game/online-poker-legality/8&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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If Poker can be proven to be a game of Skill, Congressman Robert Wexler&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s HR 2610 Skill Game Protection Act will have a better chance of succeeding. That success will hopefully open the Online sites up again. Here are some of the points ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.justpokertalk.com/poker-luck-or-skill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.flixya.com/post/Momay/25704/Analysts_are_Stunned_by_Lucrative_Online_Skill&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Barney Frank (D-MA) introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. (In some American casinos, the dealer checks his hole card before playing. casino. ) A two-card hand of 21 (an ace plus a ten-value card) is called a &amp;quot;blackjack&amp;quot; may ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sonjas-blog.blogspot.com/2007/09/also-on-june-7-2007-rep.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. Our games are designed with leading edge graphics and sound which come equipped with bonus rounds, free spins, jackpot prizes and much more. blackjack cases. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://isdevnews06.blogspot.com/2007/09/expert-witnesses-at-same-point-value-it.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Barney Frank (D-MA) introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. The IGTA would legislate Internet gambling facilities by the DOJ regarding the legality of online poker cardrooms. playing poker. Some portals have a considerable ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://estupitonts2.blogspot.com/2007/09/fraudulent-behavior-on-internet.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Shelley Berkley (D-NV) introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. The top half of the internet where such bet is printed on a sign on the Internet. roulette tables. Coupled with an average published payout of over 97% it is ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://imagensnaturais.blogspot.com/2007/09/on-may-3-2007-rep.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Shelley Berkley (D-NV) introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. D&amp;#39;Amato&amp;#39;s responsibilities include Congressional lobbying. online casino blackjack. The PPA has over 650000 members as of August 2007. However, many online poker ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://parededouniverso.blogspot.com/2007/09/some-operations-have-not-closed-and-it.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Barney Frank (D-MA) introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. However, many of the round, with the same tables. live poker. Free poker online internetcasinoblackjack. The roulette wheel in one direction, then spins a ball in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://passili83.blogspot.com/2007/09/this-may-be-cross-platform-for-example.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. fulltilt poker. This bill &amp;quot;provide(s) for a study by the National Academy of Sciences to identify the proper response of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://squirrleymojo.blogspot.com/2007/09/some-operations-have-not-closed-and-it_7129.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://chakdheindia.blogspot.com/2007/09/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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he made an appearance with former ny senator alphonse d&#226;&#8364;&#8482;amato, and poker player alliance president michael bolcerek and received a standing ovation for his proposed legislation &#226;&#8364;&#8220; hr 2610 &#226;&#8364;&#8220; skill game protection act. gambling911.com ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://internetpoker.120host.net/2007/09/01/robert-wexler-internet-poker-bill-offers-hope/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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... the PPA and fight against UIGEA and while at the PPA site: Use the site to send letters to your elected Congressmen to support HR 2046 the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act and HR 2610 the Skill Game Protection Act. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.justpokertalk.com/todd-brunson-bashes-uigea/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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And that's exactly what the Skill Game Protection Act, HR 2610, introduced by Robert Wexler, seeks to do. So that is the only bill that's specific to poker. The other &#226;&#8364;&#8220; probably the best vehicle for movement at this point in time is the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokernews.com/news/2007/8/pokernews-interview-john-pappas.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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TheEngineer's Congressional Scorecard (read). Federal Legislation; H.R. 2046, Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act Q&amp;A | text | track | news; H.R. 2610, Skill Game Protection Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokercares.wordpress.com/2007/08/20/event-recap-fundraiser-for-garcia-expected-to-net-120000-monrovia-ca/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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These are great opportunities to tell them that poker is not a crime and to support HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act and HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. Here&amp;#39;s how to find out when these events are ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thedonkeyridesnomore.blogspot.com/2007/08/ppa-august.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Robert Wexler&amp;#39;s HR 2610, which exempts poker ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://brd.jps.ms/brd/State-Online-Gambling-Law/22817/sports-leagues-against-gambling-online-write/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The alliance&#8217;s August Advocates program urges members and poker fans to get in contact &#8211; whether by email, telephone or in person - and request their support of HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act and HR 2610, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.casinopulp.com/news/2007/08/the-ppa-plays-p.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The proposals, HR 2046 and HR 2610, the brainchildren of Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) and Rep. Robert Wexler (D-Fla.) are meant to help Internet poker become a regulated, rather than restricted, industry in the US ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gamlingpokernews.blogspot.com/2007/08/poker-players-alliance-changing.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://theinternetmarketplace.blogspot.com/2007/08/internet-marketplace.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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The proposals, HR 2046 and HR 2610, the brainchildren of Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) and Rep. Robert Wexler (D-Fla.) are meant to help Internet poker become a regulated, rather than restricted, industry in the US ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.ixgames.com/poker-players-alliance-changing-locations/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Headlines: Poker, Law, and Politics (08/22/07)</title>
    <link href="http://pokerplayersalliance.wordpress.com/2007/08/22/headlines-poker-law-and-politics-082207/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-21:/commentary/1043225</id>
    <updated>2007-08-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker Players Alliance Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Robert Wexler&#8217;s HR 2610: A Closer Look (PocketFives, 08/21/07) excerpts: Poker Room Raises Questions Over Gambling Laws (KATV, 08/21/07) &#8220;A Little Rock poker establishment is postponing its opening after the city said the venue would go ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerplayersalliance.wordpress.com/2007/08/22/headlines-poker-law-and-politics-082207/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>PokerStars Achieve Official Certification from GamCare UK ...</title>
    <link href="http://responsiblepoker.wordpress.com/2007/07/31/pokerstars-achieve-official-certification-from-gamcare-uk/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-20:/commentary/3846805</id>
    <updated>2007-08-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Responsible Poker: Learning the limits </name>
    </author>
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TheEngineer's Congressional Scorecard (read). Federal Legislation; H.R. 2046, Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act Q&amp;A | text | track | news; H.R. 2610, Skill Game Protection Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://responsiblepoker.wordpress.com/2007/07/31/pokerstars-achieve-official-certification-from-gamcare-uk/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Poker Players Alliance Needs You</title>
    <link href="http://www.justpokertalk.com/poker-players-alliance-needs-you/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-20:/commentary/1012463</id>
    <updated>2007-08-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Just Poker Talk </name>
    </author>
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... 2046 the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act of 2007 sponsored by Rep Barney Frank and to support HR 2610 the &#8216;Skill Game Protection Act&#8217; introduced by congressman Robert Wexler. The site even sends the letters for you. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.justpokertalk.com/poker-players-alliance-needs-you/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>[aabusiness] Digest Number 2807</title>
    <link href="http://apservice.blogspot.com/2007/08/aabusiness-digest-number-2807.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-20:/commentary/1008524</id>
    <updated>2007-08-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Asset Protection </name>
    </author>
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United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for profit. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://apservice.blogspot.com/2007/08/aabusiness-digest-number-2807.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>[netwrite-publish-announce] Digest Number 10266</title>
    <link href="http://apservice.blogspot.com/2007/08/netwrite-publish-announce-digest-number_1725.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-19:/commentary/1095657</id>
    <updated>2007-08-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Asset Protection </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for profit. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://apservice.blogspot.com/2007/08/netwrite-publish-announce-digest-number_1725.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>GRAB YOUR POLITICIANS AT HOME!</title>
    <link href="http://www.betsage.com/gamblingnews/10082007/grabyourpoliticians.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-18:/commentary/3433576</id>
    <updated>2007-08-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>BetSage Latest Online Gambling News Headlines </name>
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Tell your U.S. Representative that poker is not a crime and to co-sponsor H.R. 2046 and H.R. 2610 when they return to Washington. Let them know that you will support them if they support the rights of law-abiding poker players. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.betsage.com/gamblingnews/10082007/grabyourpoliticians.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Media: Card Player Launches CardPlayerItalia.com (Italy) &#194;&#171; Poker ...</title>
    <link href="http://worldofpoker.wordpress.com/2007/08/16/media-card-player-launches-cardplayeritaliacom-italy/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-15:/commentary/3738879</id>
    <updated>2007-08-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker Without Borders: A Global Card Game </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
TheEngineer's Congressional Scorecard (read). Federal Legislation; H.R. 2046, Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act Q&amp;A | text | track | news; H.R. 2610, Skill Game Protection Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://worldofpoker.wordpress.com/2007/08/16/media-card-player-launches-cardplayeritaliacom-italy/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Support grows for relaxation of UIGEA</title>
    <link href="http://www.onlinecasinoextra.com/casino_news_1058.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-09:/commentary/3846804</id>
    <updated>2007-08-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Online Casino Extra - News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The others are Congressman Robert Wexler's HR 2610, the Skill Games Protection Act; Congresswoman Shelley Berkley's H.R. 2410, which calls for a study of Internet Gaming, and Congressman McDermott's H.R. 2607, which amends H.R. 2610. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.onlinecasinoextra.com/casino_news_1058.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Fight for your Right to Play!</title>
    <link href="http://pokerworks.com/article-1166.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-09:/commentary/973309</id>
    <updated>2007-08-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pokerworks.com rss feed </name>
    </author>
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The PPA has gotten commitments from over 40 US Representatives to support HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act and HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, but more needs to be done to make sure that online poker ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerworks.com/article-1166.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Poker Players Alliance</title>
    <link href="http://gamlingpokernews.blogspot.com/2007/08/poker-players-alliance.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-08:/commentary/1571256</id>
    <updated>2007-08-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gambling and Poker </name>
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    <content type="html">
These are great opportunities to tell them that poker is not a crime and to support HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act and HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. Tell your US Representative that poker is not ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gamlingpokernews.blogspot.com/2007/08/poker-players-alliance.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Poker Players Alliance</title>
    <link href="http://www.casinoonlineads.com/node/1869" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-08:/commentary/985949</id>
    <updated>2007-08-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Online Casino Portal </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
These are great opportunities to tell them that poker is not a crime and to support HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act and HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. Tell your US Representative that poker is not ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.casinoonlineads.com/node/1869&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Poker Players Alliance</title>
    <link href="http://blog.ixgames.com/poker-players-alliance/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-08:/commentary/966496</id>
    <updated>2007-08-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gambling blog and news by ixgames </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
These are great opportunities to tell them that poker is not a crime and to support HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act and HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. Tell your US Representative that poker is not ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.ixgames.com/poker-players-alliance/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Poker Players Alliance Urges Action</title>
    <link href="http://www.pokerplayerusa.com/player-michael-mizrachi/2007/08/poker-players-alliance-urges-action.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-07:/commentary/962598</id>
    <updated>2007-08-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker Player - Michael Mizrachi </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
These are great opportunities to tell them that poker is not a crime and to support HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act and HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. Poker tournaments. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokerplayerusa.com/player-michael-mizrachi/2007/08/poker-players-alliance-urges-action.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Variation: WPT Enters Chinese Market with First National Poker ...</title>
    <link href="http://theskillgame.wordpress.com/2007/08/07/variation-wpt-enters-chinese-market-with-first-national-poker-tour/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-06:/commentary/3932455</id>
    <updated>2007-08-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker: The Skill Game </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
TheEngineer's Congressional Scorecard (read). Federal Legislation; H.R. 2046, Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act Q&amp;A | text | track | news; H.R. 2610, Skill Game Protection Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://theskillgame.wordpress.com/2007/08/07/variation-wpt-enters-chinese-market-with-first-national-poker-tour/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Casinos: Underage gamblers could lose their shirts and face ...</title>
    <link href="http://safelock.wordpress.com/2007/07/17/casinos-underage-gamblers-could-lose-their-shirts-and-face-misdemeanor-charges/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-06:/commentary/3767591</id>
    <updated>2007-08-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>safeLOCK: Lock Online Cardrooms from Kids </name>
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    <content type="html">
TheEngineer's Congressional Scorecard (read). Federal Legislation; H.R. 2046, Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act Q&amp;A | text | track | news; H.R. 2610, Skill Game Protection Act ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://safelock.wordpress.com/2007/07/17/casinos-underage-gamblers-could-lose-their-shirts-and-face-misdemeanor-charges/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>poker players alliance urges action</title>
    <link href="http://www.holdempokerchat.com/forum/general-poker-chat/23-poker-players-alliance-urges-action.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-06:/commentary/3178873</id>
    <updated>2007-08-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Holdem Poker Chat </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
these are great opportunities to tell them that poker is not a crime and to support hr 2046, the internet gambling regulation and enforcement act and hr 2610, the skill game protection act. here's how to find out when these events are ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.holdempokerchat.com/forum/general-poker-chat/23-poker-players-alliance-urges-action.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Graffiti Wall Urges Poker Players Alliance</title>
    <link href="http://betting77.com/?p=64" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-06:/commentary/962600</id>
    <updated>2007-08-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Betting Odds - Graffiti Wall </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
These are great opportunities to tell them that poker is not a crime and to support HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act and HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. Here&#8217;s how to find out when these events are ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://betting77.com/?p=64&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Fellow PPA Member</title>
    <link href="http://porkrindsgrindpokerandotherstuff.blogspot.com/2007/08/fellow-ppa-member.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-06:/commentary/962597</id>
    <updated>2007-08-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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These are great opportunities to tell them that poker is not a crime and to support HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act and HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. Here&amp;#39;s how to find out when these events are ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://porkrindsgrindpokerandotherstuff.blogspot.com/2007/08/fellow-ppa-member.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>PPA August Advocate!</title>
    <link href="http://badbeatsandgreathands.blogspot.com/2007/08/ppa-august-advocate.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-06:/commentary/959056</id>
    <updated>2007-08-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Triangle Poker Journal Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
These are great opportunities to tell them that poker is not a crime and to support HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act and HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act. Here&amp;#39;s how to find out when these events are ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://badbeatsandgreathands.blogspot.com/2007/08/ppa-august-advocate.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Jims Poker Blog: Free money From Online Poker</title>
    <link href="http://www.jimspokerblog.com/2007/07/free-money-from-online-poker.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/commentary/3508876</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Jims Poker Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Ask Your Congressman to Support HR 2610 at http://activate.pokerplayersalliance.org/start.php?rindex=5 Remember that the next election vote out all of the US representative and the US Senate in 2008 that who voted yes to the USA gabling ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jimspokerblog.com/2007/07/free-money-from-online-poker.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Online Poker: Wexler&amp;#39;s Support Continues Growing</title>
    <link href="http://www.pokerbabes.com/cameron-diaz/2007/07/online-poker-wexlers-support-continues.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-29:/commentary/966497</id>
    <updated>2007-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker Babe - Cameron Diaz </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Wexler somewhat quietly offered up his HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act last month. His legislation looks to exempt games &amp;quot;where success is predominantly determined by the skill of the players involved&amp;quot; from being considered ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokerbabes.com/cameron-diaz/2007/07/online-poker-wexlers-support-continues.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Congressman Robert Wexler Joins the PocketFives Podcast</title>
    <link href="http://pokerplayersalliance.org/news/newsandarticles_article.php?DID=218" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-29:/commentary/959058</id>
    <updated>2007-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>news </name>
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He came in support of the Skill Game Protection Act, known in the US House of Representatives as HR 2610. The bill does something that should excite each and every person in the United States that enjoys playing online poker &#8211; It carves ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerplayersalliance.org/news/newsandarticles_article.php?DID=218&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Online Poker: Wexler&amp;#39;s Support Continues Growing</title>
    <link href="http://www.pokerplayerusa.com/player-ted-forrest/2007/07/online-poker-wexlers-support-continues.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-28:/commentary/953711</id>
    <updated>2007-07-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Poker Player - Ted Forrest </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Wexler somewhat quietly offered up his HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act last month. His legislation looks to exempt games &amp;quot;where success is predominantly determined by the skill of the players &amp;amp; women poker players involved&amp;quot; from ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokerplayerusa.com/player-ted-forrest/2007/07/online-poker-wexlers-support-continues.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Support grows for relaxation of US online gambling laws</title>
    <link href="http://www.onlinecasinoextra.com/casino_news_1025.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-27:/commentary/3433574</id>
    <updated>2007-07-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Online Casino Extra - News </name>
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    <content type="html">
The others are Congressman Robert Wexler's HR 2610, the Skill Games Protection Act; Congresswoman Shelley Berkley's H.R. 2410, which calls for a study of Internet Gaming; and Congressman McDermott's H.R. 2607, which amends HR 2610. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.onlinecasinoextra.com/casino_news_1025.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>PPA announces record membership growth</title>
    <link href="http://www.onlinecasinoextra.com/poker_news_988.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-25:/commentary/3892745</id>
    <updated>2007-07-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Online Casino Extra - News </name>
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    <content type="html">
&#226;&#8364;&#339;We are strongly supporting two of these Bills, Congressman Barney Frank's HR 2046, the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, and Congressman Robert Wexler's HR 2610, the Skill Games Protection Act,&#226;&#8364;* he said. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.onlinecasinoextra.com/poker_news_988.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>UIGEA fallout hits Antiguan gambling operators</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-25:/commentary/3508875</id>
    <updated>2007-07-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Online Casino Extra - News </name>
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... the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act; Congresswoman Shelley Berkley's H.R. 2410, which calls for a study of Internet Gaming; and Congressman McDermott's H.R. 2607, which amends H.R. 2610 with a revenue component. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.onlinecasinoextra.com/casino_news_991.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Wexler Reaffirms People Power - IGaming (press release)</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-23:/commentary/900151</id>
    <updated>2007-07-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Vote 4 Casinos - All </name>
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comWexler Reaffirms People PowerIGaming (press release)&amp;amp;amp;nbsp;- 2 hours agoWexler&amp;amp;amp;#39;s Bill, House of Representatives (HR) 2610 or The Skill Game Protection Act, seeks an exception or &amp;amp;amp;#39;carve out&amp;amp;amp;#39; for online poker ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.vote4casinos.com/story.php?title=Wexler-Reaffirms-People-Power-IGaming-press-release&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Analysts are Stunned by Lucrative Online Skill Games Market</title>
    <link href="http://internetmarketing.seotutorialsite.com/2007/07/23/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-22:/commentary/934968</id>
    <updated>2007-07-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Internet Marketing Strategies </name>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://internetmarketing.seotutorialsite.com/2007/07/23/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Poker - New Online Poker Legislation &#8216;Palatable&#8217; - Online Casino News</title>
    <link href="http://pokerpokergame.com/blog/?p=636" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-22:/commentary/917102</id>
    <updated>2007-07-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Wexler&amp;#39;s Bill, House of Representatives (HR) 2610 or The Skill Game Protection Act, seeks and exception or &amp;#39;carve out&amp;#39; for online poker as a game of skill &#8230; Support for Online Poker Alliance Grows Online Casino News ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerpokergame.com/blog/?p=636&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>New Online Poker Legislation &#8216;Palatable&#8217; - Online Casino News</title>
    <link href="http://pokerbounce.com/news/2007/07/new-online-poker-legislation-%E2%80%98palatable%E2%80%99-online-casino-news/" rel="alternate"/>
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    <updated>2007-07-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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New Online Poker Legislation &#8216;Palatable&#8217; - Online Casino News New Online Poker Legislation &#8216;Palatable&#8217;Online Casino News, CT - 18 hours agoWexler&amp;#39;s Bill, House of Representatives (HR) 2610 or The Skill Game Protection Act, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerbounce.com/news/2007/07/new-online-poker-legislation-%E2%80%98palatable%E2%80%99-online-casino-news/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-22:/commentary/900152</id>
    <updated>2007-07-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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We are strongly supporting two of these bills: Congressman Barney Frank&amp;#39;s HR 2046, the &amp;quot;Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act&amp;quot; and Congressman Robert Wexler&amp;#39;s HR 2610, the &amp;quot;Skill Games Protection Act&amp;quot;. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://poker4em.com/viewtopic.php?p=3061#3061&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://www.gamble-gamble.net/2007/07/congressman-robert-wexler-and-others-on.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-22:/commentary/896912</id>
    <updated>2007-07-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gamble Gamble </name>
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Wexler, who has been a House member since 1997, has introduced The Skill Game Protection Act (HR 2610). This bill designates games such as poker, mahjong, chess and bridge as games of skill and separates them from the UIGEA. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gamble-gamble.net/2007/07/congressman-robert-wexler-and-others-on.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-21:/commentary/910499</id>
    <updated>2007-07-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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We are strongly supporting two of these bills: Congressman Barney Frank&amp;#39;s HR 2046, the &amp;quot;Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act&amp;quot; and Congressman Robert Wexler&amp;#39;s HR 2610, the &amp;quot;Skill Games Protection Act&amp;quot;. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.texas-holdem-blog.com/texas-holdem/2007/07/news_from_poker.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-07-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.articlecity.com/articles/online_business/article_5371.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-19:/commentary/882125</id>
    <updated>2007-07-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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In the United States, the Skill Game Protection Act, or HR 2610, was introduced on June 7, 2007 by Robert Wexler (Congressman, NY), making games of skill, such as poker, bridge, and chess, legal to play and provide online access to for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.copypastearticles.com/article/2251/analysts-are-stunned-by-lucrative-online-skill-games-market/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>ppa email: half year update from ppa chairman, al d&#226;&#8364;&#8482;amato</title>
    <link href="http://www.mattahfahtu.com/2007/07/19/ppa-email-half-year-update-from-ppa-chairman-al-damato/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-18:/commentary/3178870</id>
    <updated>2007-07-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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we are strongly supporting two of these bills: congressman barney frank&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s hr 2046, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;internet gambling regulation and enforcement act&#226;&#8364;* and congressman robert wexler&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s hr 2610, the &#226;&#8364;&#339;skill games protection act&#226;&#8364;*. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mattahfahtu.com/2007/07/19/ppa-email-half-year-update-from-ppa-chairman-al-damato/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-18:/commentary/889458</id>
    <updated>2007-07-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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We are strongly supporting two of these bills: Congressman Barney Frank&amp;#39;s HR 2046, the &amp;quot;Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act&amp;quot; and Congressman Robert Wexler&amp;#39;s HR 2610, the &amp;quot;Skill Games Protection Act&amp;quot;. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerchaos.blogspot.com/2007/07/latest-update-from-sen-al-damato-of-ppa.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-17:/commentary/973311</id>
    <updated>2007-07-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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We are strongly supporting two of these bills: Congressman Barney Frank&amp;#39;s HR 2046, the &amp;quot;Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act&amp;quot; and Congressman Robert Wexler&amp;#39;s HR 2610, the &amp;quot;Skill Games Protection Act&amp;quot;. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerplayersalliance.org/news/newsandarticles_article.php?DID=206&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-16:/commentary/3178872</id>
    <updated>2007-07-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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if you&#226;&#8364;&#8482;re not comfortable with your own words, the poker player&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s alliance has an on-line form set up that will automatically generate a letter supporting the current bills in the house: ask your congressman to support hr 2610.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.the-pattersons.net/DougsBlog/?p=441&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <link href="http://qbsmonroe.wordpress.com/2007/06/22/hr-2610-skill-game-protection-act-if-you-are-in-online-gaming-read-this/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-21:/commentary/868326</id>
    <updated>2007-06-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Last week, Congressman Robert Wexler introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, to exempt games &#8220;where success is predominantly determined by the skill of the players involved&#8221; from being considered gambling (see previous ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://qbsmonroe.wordpress.com/2007/06/22/hr-2610-skill-game-protection-act-if-you-are-in-online-gaming-read-this/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/947356</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Legislation: Congress Looking At the \&#8217;Skill GAME Protection Act\&#8217; (Addict 3D)Via PlayNoEvil, &#8220;Congressman Robert Wexler introduced HR 2610, the Skill GAME Protection Act, to exempt GAMEs &#8216;where success is predominantly determined by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gambling.ec/news/?p=120&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Legislation: Congress Looking At the &amp;#39;Skill Game Protection Act ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/900150</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Via PlayNoEvil, &amp;quot;Congressman Robert Wexler introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, to exempt games &amp;#39;where success is predominantly determined by the skill of the players involved&amp;#39; from bein...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://top.rablogsearch.info/blogs/gambling-game/12086/legislation-congress-looking-at/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Legislation: Congress Looking At the &amp;#39;Skill Game Protection Act ...</title>
    <link href="http://top.rablogsearch.info/blogs/online-gambling-game/11406/legislation-congress-looking-at/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-16:/commentary/934969</id>
    <updated>2007-06-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Via PlayNoEvil, &amp;quot;Congressman Robert Wexler introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, to exempt games &amp;#39;where success is predominantly determined by the skill of the players involved&amp;#39; from bein...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://top.rablogsearch.info/blogs/online-gambling-game/11406/legislation-congress-looking-at/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>US Congressman Wexler Seeks Skill Game Exemption from UIGEA</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-16:/commentary/803934</id>
    <updated>2007-06-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>US Congressman </name>
    </author>
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Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced a House bill designed to exempt so-called &amp;#39;skill&amp;#39; games such as poker and mahjong from the reach of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. The Skill Game Protection Act (HR 2610)... ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rssmicro.com/?f=0&amp;amp;st=U.S.+Congressman&amp;amp;fid=56814767&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-16:/commentary/803929</id>
    <updated>2007-06-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Legislation: Congress Looking At the \&#8217;Skill GAME Protection Act\&#8217; (Addict 3D)Via PlayNoEvil, &#8220;Congressman Robert Wexler introduced HR 2610, the Skill GAME Protection Act, to exempt GAMEs &#8216;where success is predominantly determined by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gambling.ec/news/?p=55&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>legislation: congress looking at the 'skill game protection act'</title>
    <link href="http://kotaku.com/gaming/legislation/congress-looking-at-the-skill-game-protection-act-269511.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-15:/commentary/3187738</id>
    <updated>2007-06-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kotaku </name>
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via playnoevil, &quot;congressman robert wexler introduced hr 2610, the skill game protection act, to exempt games 'where success is predominantly determined by the skill of the players involved' from being considered gambling . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://kotaku.com/gaming/legislation/congress-looking-at-the-skill-game-protection-act-269511.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Legislation: Congress Looking At the &#8216;Skill Game Protection Act&#8217;</title>
    <link href="http://www.3viso.com/games/legislation-congress-looking-at-the-skill-game-protection-act/2007/06/16/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-15:/commentary/978768</id>
    <updated>2007-06-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Via PlayNoEvil, &#8220;Congressman Robert Wexler introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, to exempt games &#8216;where success is predominantly determined by the skill of the players involved&#8217; from being considered gambling &#8230; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.3viso.com/games/legislation-congress-looking-at-the-skill-game-protection-act/2007/06/16/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Legislation: Congress Looking At the &#8216;Skill Game Protection Act&#8217;</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-15:/commentary/973310</id>
    <updated>2007-06-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Via PlayNoEvil, &#8220;Congressman Robert Wexler introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, to exempt games &#8216;where success is predominantly determined by the skill of the players involved&#8217; from being considered gambling &#8230; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://trenddiary.com/games/2007/06/16/legislation-congress-looking-at-the-skill-game-protection-act/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-06-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Via PlayNoEvil, &amp;quot;Congressman Robert Wexler introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, to exempt games &amp;#39;where success is predominantly determined by the skill of the players involved&amp;#39; from being considered gambling . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://game.blogdig.net/archives/articles/June2007/16/Legislation__Congress_Looking_At_the__Skill_Game_Protection_Act_.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Legislation: Congress Looking At the &#8216;Skill Game Protection Act&#8217;</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-15:/commentary/892310</id>
    <updated>2007-06-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Via PlayNoEvil, &amp;quot;Congressman Robert Wexler introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, to exempt games &amp;#39;where success is predominantly determined by the skill of the players involved&amp;#39; from...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feedmoo.com/2007/06/16/legislation-congress-looking-at-the-skill-game-protection-act/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Legislation: Congress Looking At the &amp;#39;Skill Game Protection Act&amp;#39;</title>
    <link href="http://www.scifi-meshes.com/forums/gaming-news/27884-legislation-congress-looking-skill-game-protection-act.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-15:/commentary/803927</id>
    <updated>2007-06-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Scifi-Meshes </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Via PlayNoEvil, &amp;quot;Congressman Robert Wexler introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, to exempt games &amp;#39;where success is predominantly determined by the skill of the players involved&amp;#39; from... More...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.scifi-meshes.com/forums/gaming-news/27884-legislation-congress-looking-skill-game-protection-act.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Gambling Loophole</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-14:/commentary/803925</id>
    <updated>2007-06-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Second Life Games </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Congressman Robert Wexler has introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, to exempt games &#8220;where success is predominantly determined by the skill of the players involved&#8221; from being considered gambling. From the word of the bill, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://slgames.wordpress.com/2007/06/15/gambling-loophole/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HR 2610 - The Skill Game Protection Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-14:/commentary/803919</id>
    <updated>2007-06-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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    </author>
    <content type="html">
That bill has materialized as HR 2610 &amp;quot;The Skill Game Protection Act.&amp;quot; As the text is now available, some analysis can proceed. The relevant portion of the bill reads: (f) As used in this section, the term `bets or wagers&amp;#39; does not ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lawofthegame.blogspot.com/2007/06/hr-2610-skill-game-protection-act.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HR 2610 - Skill Game Protection Act - If you are in Online Gaming ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-13:/commentary/864597</id>
    <updated>2007-06-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Last week, Congressman Robert Wexler introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, to exempt games &amp;quot;where success is predominantly determined by the skill of the players involved&amp;quot; from being considered gambling (see previous ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://playnoevil.com/serendipity/index.php?/archives/1299-HR-2610-Skill-Game-Protection-Act-If-you-are-in-Online-Gaming-Read-This.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-13:/commentary/803921</id>
    <updated>2007-06-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Last week, Congressman Robert Wexler introduced HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act, to exempt games &amp;quot;where success is predominantly determined by the skill of the players involved&amp;quot; from being considered gambling (see previous ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://planetmayhem.org/news/hr-2610-skill-game-protection-act-if-you-are-online-gaming-read&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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In the midst of the 2007 World Series of Poker, the online poker world has been abuzz with some exciting news regarding the future of the industry. On Thursday, Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced HR 2610, the &#8220;Skill Game ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://online-poker-site.marketshelf.com/175878/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-06-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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On Thursday, Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced HR 2610, the &#8220;Skill Game Protection Act,&#8221; which would essentially carve out a place for games defined as &#8220;skill games&#8221; from the UIGEA, which was passed late last year. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokerplayerusa.com/poker-pro-gus-hansen/2007/06/wsop-day-eight-european-player-roundup.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>News: Surprise Testimony at Online Gambling Bill Hearing - Two ...</title>
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Federal Legislation; H.R. 2046, Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act Q&amp;A | text | track | news; H.R. 2610, Skill Game Protection Act text | track | news; H.R. 2140, Internet Gambling Study Bill text | track | news ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://responsiblepoker.wordpress.com/2007/06/10/news-surprise-testimony-at-online-gambling-bill-hearing-two-witnesses-with-ties-to-problem-gambling-support-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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On Thursday, Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced HR 2610, the &#8220;Skill Game Protection Act,&#8221; which would essentially carve out a place for games defined as &#8220;skill games&#8221; from [...]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.777-online-gambling.net/wordpress/2007/06/10/online-poker-legislation-gaining-steam/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2007-06-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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On Thursday, Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced HR 2610, the &#8220;Skill Game Protection Act,&#8221; which would essentially carve out a place for games defined as &#8220;skill games&#8221; from the UIGEA, which was passed late last year. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://liveactionpoker.com/blog/?p=61&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>US Congressman Wexler Seeks Skill Game Exemption from UIGEA</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-08:/commentary/900149</id>
    <updated>2007-06-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced a House bill designed to exempt so-called &#8217;skill&#8217; games such as poker and mahjong from the reach of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. The Skill Game Protection Act (HR 2610) seeks to amend ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.777-online-gambling.net/wordpress/2007/06/09/us-congressman-wexler-seeks-skill-game-exemption-from-uigea/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>US Congressman Wexler Seeks Skill Game Exemption from UIGEA</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-08:/commentary/803933</id>
    <updated>2007-06-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced a House bill designed to exempt so-called &#8217;skill&#8217; games such as poker and mahjong from the reach of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. The Skill Game Protection Act (HR 2610)&#8230; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.holdem4u.info/2007/06/09/us-congressman-wexler-seeks-skill-game-exemption-from-uigea/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>hr 2607 and hr 2610 to make online poker legal and regulated and ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-07:/commentary/3178867</id>
    <updated>2007-06-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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hr 2610, also know as the skill game protection act, was introduced by rep robert wexler (d fl). this bill will ammend the wire act in a way to allow internet poker and other games of skill such as chess, bridge and majong to be played ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://twodollarpoker.blogspot.com/2007/06/hr-2607-and-hr-2610-to-make-online.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>US Congressman Wexler Seeks Skill Game Exemption from UIGEA</title>
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    <updated>2007-06-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced a House bill designed to exempt so-called &amp;#39;skill&amp;#39; games such as poker and mahjong from the reach of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. The Skill Game Protection Act (HR 2610)... More...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.luvinpoker.com/forum/showthread.php?t=2980&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>US Congressman Wexler Seeks Skill Game Exemption from UIGEA</title>
    <link href="http://pokerbodyguard.com/blog/index.php?blog=3&amp;amp;title=u_s_congressman_wexler_seeks_skill_game_&amp;amp;more=1&amp;amp;c=1&amp;amp;tb=1&amp;amp;pb=1" rel="alternate"/>
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    <updated>2007-06-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced a House bill designed to exempt so-called &amp;#39;skill&amp;#39; games such as poker and mahjong from the reach of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. The Skill Game Protection Act (HR 2610)... Read More. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pokerbodyguard.com/blog/index.php?blog=3&amp;amp;title=u_s_congressman_wexler_seeks_skill_game_&amp;amp;more=1&amp;amp;c=1&amp;amp;tb=1&amp;amp;pb=1&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>US Congressman Wexler Seeks Skill Game Exemption from UIGEA</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-07:/commentary/844668</id>
    <updated>2007-06-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced a House bill designed to exempt so-called &amp;#39;skill&amp;#39; games such as poker and mahjong from the reach of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. The Skill Game Protection Act (HR 2610). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.holdem-poker-guide.com/us-congressman-wexler-seeks-skill-game-exemption-from-uigea&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Skill Games Should Be Exempted.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-07:/commentary/803928</id>
    <updated>2007-06-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Congressman Wexler seek to exempt skills based games like poker, mahjong from UIGEA according to skill game protection Act of (HR 2610). This is a third house bill that has passed against UIGEA. In late april Mr Barney Frank has ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://maconlinepoker.wordpress.com/2007/06/09/skill-games-should-be-exempted/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>U.S. Congressman Wexler Seeks Skill Game Exemption from UIGEA ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-06:/commentary/3476417</id>
    <updated>2007-06-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Robert Wexler (D-FL) introduced a House bill designed to exempt so-called 'skill' games such as poker and mahjong from the reach of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. The Skill Game Protection Act (H.R. 2610) seeks to amend ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pokernews.com/news/2007/6/wexler-skill-games-carveout-introduced.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Action: Introduced: HR 2610: To amend subchapter IV of ...</title>
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    <updated>2007-06-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Rep. Robert Wexler [D-FL] introduced HR 2610: To amend subchapter IV of chapter 53 of title 31, United States Code, and section 1084 of title 18 of such Code to clarify the applicability of such provisions to games of skill, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-2610&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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HR 2610 would amend subchapter IV of chapter 53 of title 31, United States Code, and section 1084 of title 18 of such Code to clarify the applicability of such provisions to games of skill and to establish certain requirements with ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_2610.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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