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Poker Top Subject For US Citizens by Carson Cashman
A recent program designed to gather policy proposals from American citizens has named online poker the top technology issue of the day.

Frank Introduces Gambling Legislation by Carson Cashman
After years of struggling with prohibitionist laws online poker may finally be legal and regulated in the United States. Representative Barney Frank (D-MA) has introduced legislation to license casino and poker room operators in the United States.

McDermott Unveils Internet Gambling Tax Act by Carson Cashman
Representative Jim McDermott (D-WA) introduced legislation on Wednesday to tax internet gambling in the US. The bill, HR 2268, is the companion legislation to Representative Barney Frank's (D-MA) new legislation to legalize and regulate online gambling as well as online poker.

Gambling Regulation Fight Grows by Carson Cashman
There is a fight brewing in Washington over the legalization of online gambling. Representative Barney Frank (D-MA) has introduced long awaited legislation to issue licenses and regulate online gambling providers in the United States.

Controversial UIGEA May Face Repeal by Carson Cashman
When the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) of 2006 passed, it was as a thief in the night. It's days may now be numbered.

How To Host A Home Poker Game by Sid Lambert
We've put together a guide for hosting your own home poker game. It includes new sections on tournament payout structure suggestions and dealing and shuffling.

Bankroll Management by Sid Lambert
Bankroll management is the process in which a player decides how much of their money they should risk in any given game, specifically in regards to poker.

Odds Calculators: Simulations vs. Formulas by Catalin Barboianu
A look at the differences between odds calculators which use simulations vs those which use hard formulas.

Dark Age Of Poker Begins by Adam Marshall
The United States government finally took a stance on online gambling and online poker.

Joseph Hachem wins the 2005 World Series by Adam Marshall
In a field of 5619, only one was left to win the biggest single payout in WSOP history. Oi!

My Girlfriend Took Up Poker by zeroswarm
A poem about when your girlfriend takes up poker.

Big Man on Paper by Greg Swann
A general article about online poker.

Worse than Nothing by Greg Swann
A great info on low limit tournament play.

Short Handed Play by Jonny Vincent
Read this if playing 5 or less people.

Exploiting Opponents' Weaknesses by Jonny Vincent
An essay on game selection.

The Big Slick by Simon Gentleman
Kerouac poker!

Two Reviews by Jim Ish
One of our readers reviews this site and Pokerstars.com.

The View from 32nd Place by Christopher Mayer
An excellent tournament narrative.

World Series of Poker 2003 by Adam Marshall

Latest Articles

Online Poker Regulation Key Issue in White House Citizens' Briefing Book
A recent program designed to gather policy proposals from American citizens has named online poker the top technology issue of the day.
Frank introduces long awaited gambling legislation
Representative Barney Frank (D-MA) has introduced legislation to license casino and poker room operators in the United States.
Conservative resistance to online gambling regulation growing
There is a fight brewing in Washington over the legalization of online gambling.
Controversial UIGEA may face repeal
The UIGEA faces repeal after its failure and recent trade agreement grievances from the EU.
Jim McDermott unveils internet gambling tax act
Representative Jim McDermott (D-WA) introduced legislation on Wednesday to tax internet gambling in the US.
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