After I found out about the new anti-poker legislation a week ago today, I joined many of my brethren by withdrawing nearly all my money from my poker site accounts.
The dust has now settled a bit, and the prevailing sentiment is good. General consensus is that online poker will continue to exist, with the [...]

I have spent the last day or so researching the new Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. Here is what I’ve found out, and some conclusions I’ve drawn.
First, here is the legislation in its entirety:
http://www.rules.house.gov/109_2nd/text/hr4954cr/hr49543_portscr.pdf
The first thing you’ll notice after clicking that link is that nothing about internet gambling is mentioned until page 213 of [...]

I was away in Chicago all weekend, then at the Jets game yesterday, and I watched football last night before going to bed. So the panic that has beset my “industry” since Friday afternoon is just now taking hold with me.
I learned an hour or two ago that the Online Gambling Bill got snuck [...]