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Poker News Daily: UIGEA Hearing Scheduled for December 3rd in Financial Services Committee
Hard-Boiled Poker: The Door is Closing: Hoping for UIGEA Delay
Poker News - Complete Poker Coverage at PokerListings.com: UIGEA hearing scheduled Dec. 3
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UIGEA Hearing Scheduled for December 3rd in Financial Services Committee
Poker News Daily —
... Interested online poker players can check out the hearing via a webcast found on the official website of the Committee. The hearing, which will be held in Room 2128 of the Rayburn House Office Building, will cover two pieces of legislation introduced by Committee Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA), HR 2266 (Reasonable Prudence in Regulation Act) and HR 2267, the Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act. The longtime Massachusetts Congressman introduced the measures on the same day in May. ...
The Door is Closing: Hoping for UIGEA Delay
Hard-Boiled Poker —
... (EDIT [added 11/25/09, 10:30 a.m.]: This just in -- the House Financial Services Committee, chaired by Rep. Barney Frank, will be meeting on Thursday, December 3 at 10:00 a.m. to discuss his two bills, the Reasonable Prudence in Regulation Act [H.R. 2266] and the Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act [H.R. 2267]. Of course the former bill -- which seeks to delay implementation of the UIGEA regs one year -- would apparently be somewhat moot should the regs go into effect on 12/1. Again, hard to read this announcement as an indicator of ...
UIGEA hearing scheduled Dec. 3
Poker News - Complete Poker Coverage at PokerListings.com —
... The hearing will be held Dec. 3 at 10 a.m. ET in the Committee's Rayburn House Office Building and interested members of the public can watch a live webcast through the Committee's website. ...
Thankful, I Am
Hard-Boiled Poker —
... The delay would add extra urgency to the hearing of the House Financial Services Committee scheduled next Thursday, December 3 at 10:00 a.m. to discuss both of Rep. Barney Frank’s bills, the Reasonable Prudence in Regulation Act (H.R. 2266) and the Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act (H.R. 2267). ...
Internet Gambling to be Discussed in House Financial Services Committee
Poker News Daily —
... Although an official list of witnesses has not yet been announced at press time, Poker News Daily can confirm that National Council on Problem Gambling Executive Director Keith Whyte will speak during the proceedings. Whyte told us that he received his formal invitation Wednesday morning and is looking forward to discussing the issue in front of the Committee tomorrow. A press release distributed by the Safe and Secure Internet Gambling Initiative (SSIGI) on Wednesday added, “Top experts are expected to describe ...
Talking Online Poker: House Hearing Today
Hard-Boiled Poker —
In a little under two hours, the House Financial Services Committee will be holding that hearing to discuss Rep. Barney Frank’s two UIGEA-related bills -- the Reasonable Prudence in Regulation Act (H.R. 2266) and the Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act (H.R. 2267), both first introduced back in the spring. ...
