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César Albarrán Torres

Plan to expand online betting - 0 views

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  • César Albarrán Torres on 30 May 12
     
    AUSTRALIANS could get access to legal online poker tournaments and a wider choice of online sports betting options under proposals to liberalise the internet gambling sector
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Andrew Wilkie Stand Firm on Pokies Reforms | Gillard Backing Away - 0 views

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  • As always with gambling rooms, it was dark, with most of the light coming from the garish machines. The room was packed.
  • Wilkie
  • pronounced his willingness to bring down the Gillard government by withdrawing his support if it did not legislate to introduce a mandated pre-commitment scheme on poker machines in clubs and pubs. Punters would have a card which designated how much they were willing to lose on poker machines before they could start gambling.
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  • Senator Nick Xenophon, independent of South Australia, proposed a more manageable policy of a $1 limit on each bet.
  • The Liberals share the general concern about poker machine addiction destroying vulnerable families, but regard Wilkie's signature reform as intrusive micro-management of the industry.
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The Future of Online Poker in the US: Managing Expectations | Pokerfuse Online Poker News - 0 views

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shared by César Albarrán Torres on 13 Jun 12 - No Cached
  • César Albarrán Torres on 13 Jun 12
     
    Many people await the day when online poker is fully licensed and regulated in the US, but visions of 2005 or anytime pre-Black Friday are likely to bring disappointment. Even worse is the unwillingness to accept anything less than what we had before.
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