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Lawmaker pushes to legalize home poker games

CHARLESTON - A state lawmaker wants to revamp South Carolina's gambling laws to legalize in-house poker games.Rep. Wallace Scarborough, R-Charleston, is drafting legislation to permit the games as... [[Visit the Poker Gazette for the full story]]



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Mt. Pleasant, SC - A group of poker players arrested for gambling in Mount Pleasant have asked for a jury trial in an effort to change the state's 200-year-old law which bans games of cards and dice.
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MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. - A group of South Carolina poker players that want to challenge the state's 200-year-old gambling law have been become celebrities of a sort.The story of the so-called "Mount Pleasant 18," who were arrested last April for playing Texas Hold'em, has been mentioned on various Web sites and other gamblers are offering support."A $20 game of poker shouldn't be a crime," said Michael Bolcerek, president of the Poker Players Alliance, pledging his support.No trial date has been s


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