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Friday, July 28, 2006

Union Leader - A bad hand: Charity gambling law a disaster - Friday, Jul. 28, 2006

Union Leader - A bad hand: Charity gambling law a disaster - Friday, Jul. 28, 2006: "A bad hand: Charity gambling law a disaster

9 hours, 3 minutes ago

IF ONLY CLINT Eastwood were around to straighten out this mess.

The state passed a ridiculously burdensome new law to regulate charity gambling — without significant input from charities — and now the proverbial chicken is coming home to roost. Charity operators are saying they’ll have to shut down their lucrative Texas Hold ’Em poker tournaments because they cannot comply with the law."

Friday, July 28, 2006

Union Leader - A bad hand: Charity gambling law a disaster - Friday, Jul. 28, 2006

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