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Leading Federal Judge Rules That Poker Is a Game of Skill Not Covered by U.S. Gambling Act

Posted By: Alfred Mamlet
Date: Wednesday, 22 August 2012, at 5:42 p.m.

In Response To: Leading Federal Judge Rules That Poker Is a Game of Skill Not Covered by U.S. Gambling Act (Bob Koca)

Texas Hold'Em was the poker game. The article I linked to in the first post was in the legal trade press. The NY Times covered the decision as well, as reported here http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/22/nyregion/poker-is-more-a-game-of-skill-than-of-chance-a-judge-rules.html?src=recg

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• Leading Federal Judge Rules That Poker Is a Game of Skill Not Covered by U.S. Gambling Act
  Alfred Mamlet -- Wednesday, 22 August 2012, at 11:37 a.m.
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    Chuck Bower -- Wednesday, 22 August 2012, at 1:25 p.m.
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      Chris Haviland -- Wednesday, 22 August 2012, at 5:36 p.m.
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        Colin Owen -- Wednesday, 22 August 2012, at 10:57 p.m.
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      Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 22 August 2012, at 11:52 p.m.
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        Steve Mellen -- Thursday, 23 August 2012, at 2:26 a.m.
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          Havard Raddum -- Thursday, 23 August 2012, at 5:50 a.m.
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            Casper van der Tak -- Thursday, 23 August 2012, at 7:18 a.m.
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              Bob Koca -- Thursday, 23 August 2012, at 2:40 p.m.
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                Casper van der Tak -- Thursday, 23 August 2012, at 2:49 p.m.
    • Judge's opinion
      leobueno -- Thursday, 23 August 2012, at 5:55 p.m.
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    Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 22 August 2012, at 2:12 p.m.
    • Leading Federal Judge Rules That Poker Is a Game of Skill Not Covered by U.S. Gambling Act
      Alfred Mamlet -- Wednesday, 22 August 2012, at 5:42 p.m.
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    Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 22 August 2012, at 2:28 p.m.
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      Casper van der Tak -- Wednesday, 22 August 2012, at 2:31 p.m.
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      Timothy Chow -- Wednesday, 22 August 2012, at 4:48 p.m.
      • :) *NM*
        Chuck Bower -- Wednesday, 22 August 2012, at 5:00 p.m.
      • Leading Federal Judge Rules That Poker Is a Game of Skill Not Covered by U.S. Gambling Act
        Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 22 August 2012, at 5:02 p.m.
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          leobueno -- Thursday, 23 August 2012, at 6:11 p.m.
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    Steve Mellen -- Wednesday, 22 August 2012, at 7:31 p.m.
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      Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 22 August 2012, at 10:25 p.m.
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        backgame -- Thursday, 23 August 2012, at 1:11 a.m.
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          Bill Riles -- Thursday, 23 August 2012, at 1:25 a.m.
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            Steve Mellen -- Thursday, 23 August 2012, at 2:24 a.m.
            • Leading Federal Judge Rules That Poker Is a Game of Skill Not Covered by U.S. Gambling Act
              Bill Riles -- Thursday, 23 August 2012, at 2:35 a.m.
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                Steve Mellen -- Thursday, 23 August 2012, at 3:14 a.m.
      • Relevance of state law
        leobueno -- Thursday, 23 August 2012, at 6:16 p.m.
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    lenny -- Friday, 24 August 2012, at 6:17 a.m.
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      Alfred Mamlet -- Friday, 24 August 2012, at 5:04 p.m.
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        lenny -- Saturday, 25 August 2012, at 7:47 p.m.
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          Daniel Murphy -- Saturday, 25 August 2012, at 10:05 p.m.
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            lenny -- Saturday, 25 August 2012, at 10:40 p.m.