Nebraska Charity Poker
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I encourage you to click on the links below to learn more about charity poker so you can make an informed decision on whether or not you think Nebraska should legalize charitable poker events.
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Great commentary by John Stossel
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PEjiSsgJOR8
and the text:
http://townhall.com/columnists/JohnStossel/2010/05/12/leave_the_gamblers_alone!?page=full&comments=true
Good article on poker vs other types of gambling that states allow
http://www.courierpostonline.com/article/20100514/COLUMNISTS43/5140305/Making-gambling-illegal-does-nothing-to-stop-it
Article mentioning the benefits of charitable poker in Michigan
http://www.alldaypoker.com/michigan-hosts-texas-03-26-09.html
Article on Charity Gambling Growing Fast in Michigan
http://archives.chicagotribune.com/2009/feb/15/travel/chi-ap-mi-charitygambling
Article showing IL theatre raising several thousand dollars
http://www.chicagoimprov.org/showthread.php?t=325
Michigan Charity Gambling Website
http://www.michigan.gov/cg/0,1607,7-111-35016---,00.html
On the left side it shows each charity that they've helped. Great list!
http://www.bostoncharitypoker.com/photo_album
This site has a running total of how much they've raised for charities YTD.
http://www.nolimitcharitypoker.com/
Lists out the numerous charities they've helped out including schools, churches, animal shelters, softball teams, etc.
http://nauticacharitypoker.secure1.net/charities.html
This is a very nice looking poker room
http://www.rounderspokerroom.com/location.asp
NE Dept. of Revenue explanation why poker is not legal
http://www.pickspokertables.com/NEgamblinglaw.pdf
South Carolina judge rules poker is a game of skill
http://www.loweringthebar.net/2009/03/poker-ruled-game-of-skill.html
Pennsylvania judge rules poker is a game of skill
http://www.pokernewsdaily.com/pennsylvania-judge-rules-poker-is-a-game-of-skill-941/
This is a proposed law in the Senate which will legalize online poker. It describes poker as being a game of skill.
http://www.scribd.com/doc/18191430/Legislation-S1597-Internet-Skill-Games-Regulation
Find your local senator and let them know what you think about charity poker
http://nebraskalegislature.gov/senators/senator_find.php
Page 1 of the Omaha World Herald Interview with me
http://www.pickspokertables.com/NECharity1.jpg
Page 2 of the Omaha World Herald Interview with me
http://www.pickspokertables.com/NECharity2.jpg
This is a recording of the interview I had with KLIN in Lincoln on 8/12.
http://www.cyberears.com/index.php/Browse/playaudio/6968
This is a recording of the interview I did with Matt Schick with 1620 The Zone on 8/21.
http://www.pickspokertables.com/schickinterview.mp3
Brian Pick * (402) 650-0310 * guppick@gmail.com