Use when the question involves gaming law rather then house rules of the game.
Questions tagged [gaming-law]
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Oregon (USA) Poker Gambling
Poker in Oregon has some very interesting laws. For one the dealer cannot be paid. It is volunteer and only pays tips and somehow it is not considered a casino.
What are the specifics and how does this work? The law and how does the non-casino…
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Playing PokerStars from US
I'm curious how this is possible, do you have to live in Nevada?
I hear chatter of pro players being seen in poker stars all the time, streamers who I'm pretty sure stream from the US playing on PokerStars.
Are these old grandfathered accounts or…
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Is it legal to play online poker in New Jersey? If so, is it worth it?
If I move from NYC to NJ am I able to play online poker with real money?
I see this old post, but it was asked in 2012 and last edited in 2017. I am asking again in 2019 with the recent changes in sports gambling. This site makes it sound like it is…
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Are you obligated to chop blinds, if you already chopped before?
One of my players mentioned to another player that you cannot refuse to chop blinds if you have been chopping blinds. He said that the floor person would back him up with a ruling. I thought this was interesting so I asked the shift supervisor. He…
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Online Poker Hosting - Legal in USA?
I'm a developer and have a poker site that I've created.
I have some questions that I need advise on to avoid going down the wrong paths and being taken away in cuffs by some federal agency.
Right now my site is using testnet bitcoins to simulate…
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4 handed poker will come to Las Vegas Casinos with the reopening is this good enough?
Saw on a local youtube video from "IamnotleavingLasvegas" a commentary on the Nevada Gaming Rules for casinos to reopen. All areas have to operate at 50% of fire code capacity including poker, and specific to poker games are limited to 4 players.…
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Germany: Online Poker still worth it in 2021?
I just recently got into poker.
Since I have not yet played for real money online, I wonder if that even is lucrative in 2021 in Germany due to the Glücksspielstaatsvertrag?
Not only are online players strong, but there is also rake and now 5.3% tax…
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List of countries where you can play on .com sites
I am planning to move from Spain, where I can only play on .es sites to other country to play on .com sites.
Where can I find a list of countries where you can play on .com sites?
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