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Almost 9000 Americans sign petition against poker ban

Almost 9 000 American poker players have signed a petition started by a corporate financial attorney in Santa Monica this week, protesting the passing of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act and urging Congress to regulate and tax online gambling rather than trying to destroy it.



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