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Benjamin “Ben” Thompson: The Old West’s Deadliest Gunfighter was an Englishman, Part 2
Monday, 31 December 2012
In 1873, Ben and his brother Billy were running a gambling joint in Ellsworth, Kansas, when there was a dispute over a poker game. Ben had staked a man who wouldn't give him his half of the winnings. The fight spilled into the street, and Billy came with a shotgun to back up Ben. Sheriff Whitney, came to stand beside a drunken Billy. Billy’s shotgun accidentally discharged and killed the sheriff.
Reid/Kyl Bill Re-aligned for Players
Monday, 22 October 2012
The hopes of online poker players across the United States received a boost recently as an updated version of the Reid/Kyl bill was obtained by the Poker Players Alliance.
Broke in Vegas
Wednesday, 4 April 2012
It’s been the fate of many of us poker players to “overextend” ourselves when visiting Sin City and end up epically doing our proverbials; in short: going broke. So, in case we’re ever accused of being too “aspirational” in this magazine, here’s our guide to hitting rock bottom. God knows, we’ve been there.
New Jersey Governor Vetoes Internet Gambling Bill
Thursday, 3 March 2011
Governor Christie asks the people of New Jersey to vote on the modernization of New Jersey’s Gaming Laws this November
R.I.P. ‘The Reid Bill’ – US Congress halt online poker legislation
Thursday, 16 December 2010
Harry Reid’s bid for a last chance 2010 legalisation of US online poker is shot down.
PokerStars celebrates Frank’s HR 2267, argues legality
Friday, 30 July 2010
A player-wide press release backs the bill and argues that PokerStars is US legal.
Hellmuth and Enright Admitted to Poker Hall of Fame
Monday, 9 July 2007
Modern day stars join elite list of poker legends
PocketFives Respond to Internet Gambling Prohibition Act
Thursday, 13 July 2006
PocketFives Respond to Internet Gambling Prohibition Act
Washington State Moves to End Online Gambling
Monday, 8 May 2006
Washington State Moves to End Online Gambling