U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) had long been on the fence regarding the legalization of online poker in the States. But when Reid sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben …
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On Poker : Federal online gambling legislation clears big hurdle By Chuck Blount – Express-News columnist Web Posted: 08/05/2010 12:00 CDT 163Share.
It looks like online gambling just got one step closer to being made legal. The House Committee recently voted to lift the federal ban which made internet-based.