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10-09-2011 , 01:07 PM

n0nplussed

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1. www.sharkscope.com
2. search: global alias "livb112"
3. you've proved poker is a game of skill. DoJ's contention that the three sites under indictment are gambling operations falls apart.

Ez game.

10-09-2011 , 01:08 PM

PostflopNoob

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/lock

10-09-2011 , 01:11 PM

tamiller866

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Originally Posted by n0nplussed

Great, then as a game of skill it becomes a contest or sport and betting on it flies directly in the face of the Wire Act. There is no winning this case, only fighting for new legislation.

10-09-2011 , 01:12 PM

au4all

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Originally Posted by n0nplussed

Baseball is a game of skill, but it doesn't have a certain predetermined outcome. Gambling on it, is still gambling.

Duh!

10-09-2011 , 01:16 PM

n0nplussed

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Originally Posted by PostflopNoob

/lock

stay on topic or don't post, please

10-09-2011 , 01:20 PM

monkeylump

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I have high hopes for this thread!

10-09-2011 , 01:30 PM

TheDarkElf

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Originally Posted by tamiller866

Great, then as a game of skill it becomes a contest or sport and betting on it flies directly in the face of the Wire Act. There is no winning this case, only fighting for new legislation.

Stop. You have come to some strange conclusion that the Wire Act prohibits games of skill being played for real money. It does NOT. You are making this absurd argument in multiple threads.

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