Antigua and US Return to Negotiating Table in WTO Dispute - and more links for you

We're speaking about people (Chris Ferguson and Mike Caro), places (London, New York, Illinois and Antigua) and everything else in the middle.


Okay, the links are:

- "Chick Wins Poker Tournament" - [wickedchopspoker.com]
- "Poker's best come out for PokerStars EPT London" - [pokernewsboy.com]
- New York Legislators Add Online Poker to State Budget Proposal - "A New York Senate budget proposal championed by the state's Senate Majority Coalition includes language calling for the introduction of state-authorized online poker in New York" - [pokerfuse.com]

- Who Would Make the Cut to Offer Online Poker in Illinois? - "Proposed legislation designed to bring online poker-along with expanded gambling-to Illinois carries heavy restrictions that could block many current industry leaders" - [pokerfuse.com]

- "The tiny Caribbean island nation of Antigua and Barbuda's ongoing World Trade Organization dispute with the United States over online gambling may see the two parties make one more attempt to return to the bargaining table" - [pokerfuse.com]


- "Poll: Should Ferguson and Lederer's Punishment Been More Harsh?" - [wickedchopspoker.com]
- "In a deepening of its existing relationship with Playtech, Ladbrokes has announced that it will "in due course" move its online poker operation off Microgaming (MPN) and onto Playtech's iPoker network" - [pokerfuse.com]


- Mike Caro: Today's word is... VARIOUS - "Mike Caro is widely regarded as the world's foremost authority on poker strategy, psychology, and statistics" - [www.pokerplayernewspaper.com]

Will my Full Tilt Poker money be taxed? - plus my links selection

Topic 1: PokerStars
The Links:
- Questions Remain Following PokerStars/Department of Justice Settlement - Yesterday's announcement of the settlement of the civil case between PokerStars and the United States Department of Justice brought about a wave of celebration that has probably never been seen in the poker community ... What forms will Americans have to fill out? - from www.pokernewsdaily.com
- www.pokernewsreport.com
- PokerStars Acquires Full Tilt Poker Assets from www.pokerchanneleurope.com

Source: wickedchopspoker.com

Source: www.pokernewsreport.com

Topic 2: Poker
The Links:
- PokerStars strategy: Negreanu explains the madness of Viffer - "While you may go straight to PokerSchoolOnline.com or click through direct to look at the fantastic tuition videos at PokerStars.tv, the PokerStars Blog is now serving up weekly slices of strategy pie" - said www.pokerstarsblog.com
- August Online Poker Promotions Too Hot to Miss from www.pokernewsreport.com
- Blaze Poker arrives online from www.pokerblog.com

Source: www.pokerstarsblog.com

Source: www.pokerstarsblog.com

Source: www.pokernewsreport.com

Topic 3: Full Tilt Poker
The Links:

- Will my Full Tilt Poker money be taxed? - "We're two days after what some in the poker world are calling Super Tuesday, but there are still plenty of remaining questions, and after the initial euphoria surrounding Tuesday's good news settled-in one of the questions that people are concerned about is if the government will tax their Full Tilt Poker accounts" - said pokernewsboy.com
- Ray Bitar Bids Farewell To Full Tilt While Burtnick Surrenders - www.pokernewsreport.com
- PokerStars finally gets Full Tilt Poker - www.pokerblog.com

The Links:

Very well that's my round-up for the week. I really hope you're looking forward to more because there's a lot more where that came from next time 'round! So check in soon, if you do not want to lose out on the most recent fascinating headlines around the globe.