Monday, January 14, 2013

Poker Players Alliance Turns Lobbying Efforts to States - and top links

We're speaking about people (Viktor Blom), places (Utah) and everything in between.


OK, the links are:
  • "Another dismal year at Atlantic City casinos that saw revenue fall 8% from last year may persuade Gov. Chris Christie to approve online gambling legislation. The New Jersey state legislature overwhelmingly voted in favor of making New Jersey the third state to approve Internet gambling in December" - [www.pokernewsreport.com]


  • "It's no secret that I feel the poker food chain has grown unbalanced in recent years (Evidence 1 and Evidence 2), and it's safe to say that the online poker world is finally catching on to this problem and making the necessary changes" - [pokernewsboy.com]


  • "After a heavy losing session on Wednesday that saw him drop half a million dollars, Viktor Blom was back to winning ways on Thursday" - [www.bluffeurope.com]


  • Poker Players Alliance Turns Lobbying Efforts to States - "The Poker Players Alliance will be focusing its efforts on state regulation of online poker in 2013, rather than on federal regulation, the lobbying group's executive director said this week" - [www.parttimepoker.com]
  • Utah Attorney General Linked to Johnson Bribery Scheme - "The saga of Jeremy Johnson, a central figure in the SunFirst Bank of Utah online-poker payment processing business at the heart of the "Black Friday" crackdown, continued this week with new allegations of the attempted bribery of US Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) by John Swallow, who was subsequently elected Utah's Attorney General" - [pokerfuse.com]

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