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  • U.S.A. Ignores European Union Demands

    Posted on Thursday December 18th, 2008 at 07:17 in world news, gambling news

    The U.S.A. still ignores demands from the European Union to cease with violating the WTO in the area of internet gambling. A PRNewswire released in London on December 16 states :The Remote Gambling Association (RGA) today urges the European Commissio...

  • Norway Bans Internet Gambling Transactions

    Posted on Sunday December 14th, 2008 at 11:45 in world news, gambling news

    I had brought up about a year ago at our forum that Norway was leaning towards trying to ban online gambling or something along those lines. An old poker buddy of mine that used to play online poker a lot thought at the time that nothing of the sort ...

  • Letter to President Elect Obama on the UIGEA

    Posted on Thursday November 13th, 2008 at 07:13 in world news, gambling news

    Yesterday was another bad day for online gamblers and poker players fighting against the UIGEA . Regardless of all the efforts of the Poker Players Allaince and it's members, and the recent news exposing inappropriate influence by the White House,&nb...

  • President Elect Obama and the Democratic Party

    Posted on Friday November 7th, 2008 at 09:03 in world news

    As everyone knows now, Barrack Obama will be the next President of the U.S.A. This is an historic moment to say the least for America, and I'm glad to be alive to see the day when people of all races can lay aside racist attitudes and vote on the iss...

  • 2008 Olympics Officially Begins Today

    Posted on Friday August 8th, 2008 at 08:02 in world news

    Today is the opening ceremonies of the 2008 Beijing Olympics . The Chinese are all set for the Olympics and the big named stars and the big events are all geared up for what hopefully will be a memorable Olympics. With close to 10500 athletes from a...

  • Send a Soldier a Card , and It's all Free !

    Posted on Wednesday December 12th, 2007 at 07:53 in world news

    As it says at the page header , we here at the House of Poker believe in showing our support for the Troops . All politics aside , these men and women are just doing their job and doing it to the best of their ability .I ran across a site called Lets...

  • Cards for the Troops

    Posted on Thursday November 29th, 2007 at 11:07 in world news

    I was going to post today on a way to support the troops this Holiday Season . A retired Airforce friend of mine brought me over an address to Walter Reed Army Medical Center and suggested I post how folk could send Christmas cards and letters to the...

  • The latest on Afghanistan

    Posted on Friday November 16th, 2007 at 15:53 in world news

    Been a while since I posted anything on Afghanistan . I'm still hoping for the day when we all can read that Bin Laden has been captured and has to pay for his crimes against humanity . Here's something I read not to long ago and it says it all ...Wa...