Friday, April 13, 2012

Longread #51 -- Online Poker -- 4/13/12

This article documents the effects of the U.S. government's crackdown on online poker on people who made a living playing cards online. The government's efforts to prevent anyone in the U.S. from playing online has cost many people a livelihood and, arguably more importantly, has cost the government huge sums in lost potential revenue.

"They Were Kings" by Chris Parker
Published in the Seattle Weekly, February 29, 2012
http://www.seattleweekly.com/content/printVersion/1701677/

Eric

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