Press Releases

[Press Release] Statement by PPA Chairman D'Amato on Passage of H.R. 6870 (09/16/08)

By PokerPlayersAlliance
Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

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Selected Coverage of HR6870 Congressional Markup Hearing

By PokerPlayersAlliance
Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

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Poker Players Urge GOP to Return to Core Conservative Values

By PPA
Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

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[CO] PPA Hosts Fundraiser for Paralyzed Vets at Democratic Convention (08/12/08)

By PPA
Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

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[Press Release] Statement by PPA Chairman D'Amato on Introduction of H.R. 6663

By PPA
Saturday, August 2nd, 2008

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[Press Release] Response to Online Poker Cheating Scandals

By PPA
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

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Statement by PPA Chairman D'Amato on Mark Up of H.R. 5767

By PPA
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Washington, D.C. (June 25, 2008) – Former Senator Alfonse D’Amato, chairman of the Poker Players Alliance (PPA), the leading poker grassroots advocacy group with over one million members nationwide, today issued the following statement on the House Financial Services Committee’s failure to pass H.R. 5767, the “Payment Systems Protection Act,” by a vote of 32-32.
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[WSOP] Press Release: PPA Hosts Top Poker Pros at WSOP Booth Daily

By PPA
Friday, June 6th, 2008

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PPA Updates from 2008 WSOP

By PPA Administrator
Friday, May 30th, 2008

Read the latest news from the PPA as poker players from all over the country celebrate America’s card game and tell Congress that Poker is Not a Crime.

Click here for the PPA press release.

Press Release - PPA's New Advocacy Booth Debuts at WSOP (05/30/08)

By PPA
Friday, May 30th, 2008

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Las Vegas, NV (May 30, 2008) – Poker players and poker enthusiasts attending this year’s World Series of Poker (WSOP) are now able to express their love of the game to policymakers. The Poker Players Alliance (PPA), the leading poker grassroots advocacy organization, today unveiled its new Poker Advocacy Booth as play began at the WSOP.
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