H.R.2610 - Skill Game Protection Act

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, and establish certain requirements with respect to such games, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Skill Game Protection Act as introduced.
  • Official: 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, and establish certain requirements with respect to such games, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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01/01/09
Poker Alliance Awards Congress Scores - Vox

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 ...

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12/28/08
Is it legal to play or provide skill-based games? In the United ...

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.

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12/24/08
Online gambling and the UIGEA « Muse Free

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 ...

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12/18/08
AutoMania » Racing Games To Play Online

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 ...

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12/17/08
Is it legal to play or provide skill-based games? In the United ...

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.

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12/16/08
Poker Player Alliance at war with US Officials

Barney Frank (D-MA); HR 2610, the “Skill Game Protection Act” introduced by Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL); HR 6870, the “Payments System Protection Act” also introduced by Frank whose endeavor is to block or invalidate the implementation of

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12/16/08
Online Poker Scene - Party Gaming Co-Founder Pleads Guilty to ...

... has directly led to an escalating trade dispute with the E.U." 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. ...

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12/15/08
Pubblicità del PPA Prende di Mira i Legislatori per ...

Barney Frank (D-MA); HR 2610, lo "Skill Game Protection Act" introdotto dal Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL); HR 6870, il "Payments System Protection Act" introdotto anche questo da Frank che cerca di bloccare o revocare parte dell'UIGEA 2

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12/14/08
Ecommerce » Blog Archive » Analistas estão atordoados com ...

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 pôquer, bridge, xadrez e, jurídica e proporcionar a desempenhar o ...

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12/13/08
Werbekampagne der Poker Players Alliance

Barney Frank (D-MA); HR 2610, den "Skill Game Protection Act" vorgesellt durch den Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL); HR 6870, den "Payments System Protection Act" ebenfalls durch Frank vorgestellt, welcher dadurch versuchen möchte zu ..

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12/13/08
PPA attackiert die Behörden in Washington mit Inseraten zum Thema ...

Barney Frank (D-MA); HR 2610, den "Skill Game Protection Act" vorgesellt durch den Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL); HR 6870, den "Payments System Protection Act" ebenfalls durch Frank vorgestellt, welcher dadurch versuchen möchte zu ...

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12/13/08
Online Poker Rooms: The PPA Confident in the Future of Online Poker

“Please co-sponsor and support HR 2046 “Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act” and HR 2610 “Skill Game Protection Act”. Supporting an online poker ban can cost you an election. Exit polling has shown and the national med

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12/12/08
Lucky Dog Poker » Blog Archive » New PPA ads push case for online ...

... 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). ...

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12/11/08
PPA Targets DC Officials with Gambling-Regulation Print Ads ...

Barney Frank (D-MA); HR 2610, the "Skill Game Protection Act" introduced by Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL); HR 6870, the "Payments System Protection Act" also introduced by Frank that attempts to block or revoke implementation of portions of

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12/09/08
New PPA ads push case for online poker

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) ...

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12/09/08
PPA Runs Ad Campaign in Major Washington Newspapers

Other bills that may be re-introduced in 2009 include Congressman Robert Wexler’s Skill Game Protection Act (HR 2610) as well as Robert Menendez’s Internet Skill Game Licensing and Control Act (S 3616). ...

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12/08/08
Chicago Tribune Columnist Calls On Obama To Repeal The UIGEA ...

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 ...

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12/05/08
the red gamer » Blog Archive » Lucrative Online Skill Games Market

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 ...

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12/04/08
Le dichiarazioni pubbliche di KGC e PPA conseguenti agli esposti ...

Seguiremo i lavori della nuova Amministrazione e del nuovo Congresso per avanzare soluzioni regolative come quelle presentare dai rappresentanti del 110° Congresso Barney Frank (H.R. 2046) e Robert Wexler (H.R. 2610) ed il Senatore ...

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12/03/08
Poker Players Alliance issues statement on 60 Minutes story

... 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)." ...

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12/03/08
Reportage CBS 60 Minutes sur la triche dans le poker online : les ...

... nouveau Congès pour avancer des solutions de régulation compréhensives telles que celles proposées au 100ème Congrès par les Représentants Barney Frank (H.R. 2046), Robert Wexler (H.R. 2610) et le Sénateur Robert Menendez (S.361

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12/03/08
Industry bodies issue statements over media coverage of Tokwiro ...

... 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)." ...

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12/02/08
60 Minutes programma over UB schandaal slecht ontvangen, PPA ...

... 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).” ...

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12/02/08
KGC and PPA Release Statements Following “60 Minutes” Poker ...

... 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).” ...

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12/02/08
KGC und PPA äußern sich zu der Berichterstattungen in “60 Minutes ...

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 · Filed Under Allgemein ...

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12/02/08
KGC und PPA äußern sich zu der Berichterstattungen in "60 Minutes ...

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 über PokerNews an und erhalten Sie ...

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12/01/08
[Press Release] Statement by PPA Chairman D'Amato on “60 Minutes ...

... (H.R. 2046) and Robert Wexler (H.R. 2610) and Senator Robert Menendez (S.3616).” ### About The Poker Players Alliance The Poker Players Alliance (www.pokerplayersalliance.org) is a nonprofit membership organization comprised of over ...

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11/30/08
PPA Uses Cheating Scandal Coverage to Bolster Political Push

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 ...

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11/24/08
November 4 Election Results Good for Poker

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 ...

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11/24/08
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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 ...

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