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Survey indicates large support for regulated U.S. poker

The US Gaming Survey and the Poker Players Alliance have published the result of a large-scale survey of the behavior of U.S. poker players. The survey showed t...

Online poker hearing focuses on consumer protection

Concerns about consumer protection showed to be the dominating topic during yesterday's hearing in Washington D.C. on online poker. Supporters however maintaine...

Howard Lederer, Chris Ferguson resign from PPA board

Howard Lederer and Chris Ferguson have resigned from the Poker Players Alliance board. The two are believed to have stepped down as a result of their affiliation ...

Implementation of UIGEA had no real effect in online poker

The UIGEA was officially implemented in the United States at the start of June but after one month it seems like the change had no real effect in the online poker...

PPA Charity Tournament Successful

On Tuesday the Poker Players Alliance (PPA) ran a charity tournament to benefit the USO. Many poker pros attended the event to support the fund-raising efforts. T...

PPA Heads to Washington with Petition

The Poker Players Alliance (PPA) will be heading to Washington this week in one more effort to legalize online poker. As part of the "National Poker Week", PPA me...

PPA Petition Reaches 300,000 Signatures - Keep Signing!

The petition the Poker Players Alliance (PPA) created to regulate and tax online gambling in the United States stands at 300,428 as of today. It specifically ask...

National Poker Week Aims High

Poker Players Alliance (PPA) chairman and former US Senator Alphonse D'Amato came to the 40th edition of the WSOP to announce the dates of the National Poker Week...

PPA to Announce Dates for National Poker Week Today at WSOP

The Poker Players Alliance (PPA) will announce today, June 22nd, at a press conference at the WSOP the dates for the National Poker Week. The conference will ...

Barney Frank's Poker Regulation Bill in the Words of the PPA

Last Wednesday Congressman Barney Frank introduced legislation to regulate and legalize online poker. It is titled the Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Prot...