United States: Latest News

States are moving forward with plans to legislate and operate internet poker, but Reid is still aiming for federal legislation.

The lack of federal online poker legislation in 2012 along with the progress of individual states has resulted in a shift of attention for the Poker Player Alliance.

Changes to state law would eliminate the need for federal legislation or approval to offer interstate poker.

Nevada Senator Harry Reid has announced that online poker will not be passed in this session of Congress.

A closing window of opportunity, consumer protection and state’s rights are the focus of the AGA’s latest push for federal online poker legislation.

State’s rights and the freedom to choose which games to offer are at the center of the concerns of lottery officials.

Advocates admit online poker just not a high priority during the lame duck period.

Concerns about the constitutionality of the draft online poker bill known as Reid/Kyl have been raised by former United…

The Poker Players Alliance has released a copy of a letter sent to Senators Harry Reid and Jon Kyl calling for changes…

The NACS is urging its members to support the Reid/Kyl bill which will, alongside creating a federal regulatory…

Chris Grove examines the lame duck session of Congress and how the Reid/Kyl legislation could play out.

Election Day could have been a good day or a bad day, depending on where you stand, but if you are an American looking…