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Poker’s all about luck, says Swiss Supreme Court – Wikinews

The Supreme Court in Lausanne , Switzerland , has ruled that Texas hold ‘em poker is a game of luck, rather than a game of skill. As a result, only casinos can host poker tournaments in Switzerland. Private games with friends, even where money is at stake, are still permitted under the ruling. Poker …
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Supreme Court Nominee Elena Kagan “Ace In the Hole” for Online Poker? – Poker Room Review


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Supreme Court Nominee Elena Kagan “Ace In the Hole” for Online Poker?
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A good poker player knows what it means to have an ace in the hole; being fortunate enough to have a card like that can be a big support for a winning hand.
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Men sentenced today for role in poker game robbery – Plain Dealer (blog)

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Seven men were sentenced Wednesday in Cuyahoga County Common Please Court for robbing a dozen men who were playing a high-stakes poker game at Allied Lighting in Solon last April.

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Appeals court wise to keep video poker ban (The Charlotte Observer)

Let’s hear it for a three-judge panel of the N.C. Court of Appeals: A state law that bans video poker everywhere except at a casino operated by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is valid after all.

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Video poker restriction challenged – Raleigh News & Observer

RALEIGH — A state law banning video poker machines except on the Cherokee reservation could be struck down if the state Court of Appeals upholds a lower court ruling. The lawyer for a Fayetteville amusement machine vendor told a three-judge panel …

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Video poker restriction challenged (The News & Observer)

A state law banning video poker machines except on the Cherokee reservation could be struck down if the state Court of Appeals upholds a lower court ruling.

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Video poker case heard by appeals court (Greensboro News & Record)

RALEIGH — The future of video poker in North Carolina could hinge on a case heard by a three-judge Court of Appeals panel Wednesday. Lawyers representing the video poker industry told the court that federal law prohibits the General Assembly from restricting certain kinds of gambling to tribal reservations while outlawing it elsewhere. read more

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NC video poker machine ban judged by appeals court (The Shelby Star)

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina appeals court is next to decide whether the General Assembly can ban video poker machines while leaving in place an exception for the Cherokee Indians.

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NC video poker machine ban judged by appeals court – The Sun News

RALEIGH, N.C. — A North Carolina appeals court is next to decide whether the General Assembly can ban video poker machines while leaving in place an exception for the Cherokee Indians. A three-member panel of the state Court of Appeals is scheduled …

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Reputations on the gambling table – Sydney Morning Herald

Many people stand to lose in the case of the gambler who is suing Crown Casino. As well, it could severely embarrass the Victorian Government. Harry Kakavas stands at a doorway in the Victorian Supreme Court extending his hand to those who enter …

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