PokerStars California Coalition Launches Pro-Poker Regulation Initiative

PokerStars Team Pros will be in California during the Summer publicizing the case for regulation.

Key Takeaways

Californians for Responsible iPoker—californians4ipoker.com—is a new website which makes the case for state regulated online poker.
The site has been launched by the coalition lobbying for state regulation which consists of; the Morongo Band of Mission Indians, the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, California’s three largest card clubs – the Commerce Club, Hawaiian Gardens Casino and the Bicycle Casino – and Amaya.

Californians for Responsible iPoker— californians4ipoker.com —is a new website which makes the case for state regulated online poker.

The site has been launched by the coalition lobbying for state regulation which consists of the Morongo Band of Mission Indians, the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, California’s three largest card clubs – the Commerce Club, Hawaiian Gardens Casino and the Bicycle Casino – and Amaya.

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Jocelyn Wood, Editor Joss is a graduate in English from the University of Birmingham and has a Master’s Degree in Organisational Development from the University of Manchester. His career path has taken him from the British Army, through business & finance to seven years as a successful professional poker player. His experience of the European Union, law, accounting, finance, regulation and online poker provide the basis for his insights in the PRO specialist categories of Industry and Law & Regulation. As CEO he steered his own company through full Financial Services Authority regulation, and was asked by Morgan Stanley to take their UK mortgage business through the same process. Although British, he lives in Arequipa, Peru, set high in the mountains and surrounded by volcanoes. He is married to a Peruvian and has three children.

Article published on June 19, 2015.

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