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.
Other Bill Titles (2 more) 6/7/2007--Introduced.
Skill Game Protection Act - Amends federal criminal law to exempt from the prohibition against transmission of wagering information the operation or participation in poker, chess, bridge, mahjong or any other game where success is predominantly determined by a pla... moreSee Full Bill Text
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Bill Status
| Introduced | ![]() | Voted on by House | ![]() | Voted on by Senate | ![]() | Considered By President | ![]() | Bill Becomes Law |
| June 07, 2007 |
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In the News
July 29, 2007 Online Poker: Wexler's Support Continues Growing
Wexler somewhat quietly offered up his HR 2610, the Skill Game Protection Act last month. His legislation looks to exempt games "where success is ...
July 24, 2007 Wexler Reaffirms People Power
Wexler's Bill, House of Representatives (HR) 2610 or The Skill Game Protection Act, seeks an exception or 'carve out' for online poker as a game of skill ...
July 23, 2007 Support for Online Poker Alliance Grows
... the Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act, and Congressman Robert Wexler's HR 2610, the Skill Games Protection Act,” said D’Amato.
Blog Coverage
November 25, 2008 test title of my first page » how to make money
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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November 24, 2008 To play or not to play | AllinJac
Lastly, the âSkill Game Protection Act (H.R. 2610),â 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 ...
November 23, 2008 â[T]o play, or not to play (legally): that is the question . . .â
Lastly, the âSkill Game Protection Act (HR 2610),â 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 ...










