LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- Bluff Magazinenamed its “Power 20” for poker in 2011.
Not surprisingly, decorated professional poker player Howard Lederer, a fan-favorite and consultant to Internet poker companies was at the top of the list. Lederer is a vocal advocate for legalizing online poker.
The No. 4 name on the list might surprise some;Senator Harry Reid
.
The Nevada Democrat spent most of December attempting get an online poker bill passed during the congressional lame duck session that would have called for federal regulation of the activity.
Bluff Magazine editors said Reid knows how to work the system and could be the key for Internet poker’s eventual legalization.
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Not surprisingly, decorated professional poker player Howard Lederer, a fan-favorite and consultant to Internet poker companies was at the top of the list. Lederer is a vocal advocate for legalizing online poker.
The No. 4 name on the list might surprise some;Senator Harry Reid
.
The Nevada Democrat spent most of December attempting get an online poker bill passed during the congressional lame duck session that would have called for federal regulation of the activity.
Bluff Magazine editors said Reid knows how to work the system and could be the key for Internet poker’s eventual legalization.
read entire article here