Poker players lobby for online gaming (Los Angeles Times)
A world-champion player joined other poker hotshots lobbying on Capitol Hill, hoping to persuade members of Congress that poker, like chess and mah-jongg, is a game of skill -- and not, like roulette, a casino game that leaves players' fortunes to chance.Poker Players Lobby Congress on Internet Gambling Laws (GigaLaw.com)
Britain's largest bookmakers is failing to protect gambling addicts who want to exclude themselves from their shops, a Sunday Herald investigation has revealed.Serious flaws with self-exclusion for problem gamblers (Sunday Herald)
Workplace inequities and iniquities, with an emphasis on sexual harassment and age, race or gender discrimination, are Anne C. Vladecks specialties.A Warrior in the Sexual Harassment Battle (New York Times)
Supporters tell members of Congress that the card game is one of skill and shouldn't be restricted by U.S. Internet laws as are games of chance. When trying to convince lawmakers that her career is more than just a card game, professional poker player Annie Duke refuses to fold.Poker players lobby for online gaming (Los Angeles Times)
Native Hawaiians should regain some of the self-governance powers lost when the islands' queen was overthrown more than a century ago, the.Bill would restore rights for Native Hawaiians (Seattle Times)
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