{"id":4283,"date":"2016-12-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-12-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law\/"},"modified":"2016-12-14T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-12-14T00:00:00","slug":"pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law","status":"publish","type":"america","link":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Pennsylvania introduces anti-poker draft law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\"><font size=\"4\">Poker ban. Notwithstanding Pennsylvania as state was considering the legalization of online casinos, Michael Fitzpatrickf, a U.S. Congressman from the state has introduced a new two-page bill legislation with the purpose of prohibiting the games at the federal level.<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font size=\"4\">A co-sponsor of Fitzpatrick&rsquo;s bill is fellow Pennsylvania Congressman Charles Dent, who himself tried to get<span>&nbsp;<\/span><span>RAWA<\/span> stuff incorporated into a bigger legislation. A RAWA project bill, assayed by several Congressmen over the past few years, has consistently failed, but finding a weighted bill as path for the prohibition remains a questionable threat.<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font size=\"4\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font size=\"4\">Fortunately, his anti-poker bill<span>&nbsp;<\/span>failed to gain enough support but the Poker Players Alliance expects those efforts to return next year even though they communicated via twitter RAWA was &ldquo;successfully muted&rdquo; in 2016.<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font size=\"4\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font size=\"4\">Billionaire casino owner Sheldon Adelson has made it his mission to get the Wire Act &ldquo;restored&rdquo; because he thinks games on the web hurt the brick-and-mortar industry.<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font size=\"4\">The commercial gambling market in America is worth $40 billion a year, and Adelson&rsquo;s Las Vegas Sands is the largest casino developer in the world, based on revenue.<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poker ban. Notwithstanding Pennsylvania as state was considering the legalization of online casinos, Michael Fitzpatrickf, a U.S<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4284,"menu_order":683,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[1420,1418,1419,741],"class_list":{"0":"post-4283","1":"america","2":"type-america","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-michael-fitzpatrickf","8":"tag-online-casino","9":"tag-pennsilvania","10":"tag-poker","11":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Pennsylvania introduces anti-poker draft law - Mundo Video Entertainment | Casino News in Latin America and the World<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pennsylvania introduces anti-poker draft law - Mundo Video Entertainment | Casino News in Latin America and the World\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Poker ban. Notwithstanding Pennsylvania as state was considering the legalization of online casinos, Michael Fitzpatrickf, a U.S\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Mundo Video Entertainment | Casino News in Latin America and the World\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"380\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"257\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law\/\",\"name\":\"Pennsylvania introduces anti-poker draft law - Mundo Video Entertainment | Casino News in Latin America and the World\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2016-12-14T00:00:00+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law.jpg\",\"width\":380,\"height\":257,\"caption\":\"Pennsylvania introduces anti-poker draft law\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Portada\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Americas\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Pennsylvania introduces anti-poker draft law\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Mundo Video Entertainment | Casino News in Latin America and the World\",\"description\":\"Gambling news\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Pennsylvania introduces anti-poker draft law - Mundo Video Entertainment | Casino News in Latin America and the World","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Pennsylvania introduces anti-poker draft law - Mundo Video Entertainment | Casino News in Latin America and the World","og_description":"Poker ban. Notwithstanding Pennsylvania as state was considering the legalization of online casinos, Michael Fitzpatrickf, a U.S","og_url":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law\/","og_site_name":"Mundo Video Entertainment | Casino News in Latin America and the World","og_image":[{"width":380,"height":257,"url":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law\/","url":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law\/","name":"Pennsylvania introduces anti-poker draft law - Mundo Video Entertainment | Casino News in Latin America and the World","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law.jpg","datePublished":"2016-12-14T00:00:00+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law.jpg","width":380,"height":257,"caption":"Pennsylvania introduces anti-poker draft law"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/pennsylvania-introduces-anti-poker-draft-law\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Portada","item":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Americas","item":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/america\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Pennsylvania introduces anti-poker draft law"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/","name":"Mundo Video Entertainment | Casino News in Latin America and the World","description":"Gambling news","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/america\/4283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/america"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/america"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/america\/4283\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}