Daily news from poker and online poker world http://uk.pokernews.com/news/ Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:00:46 +0000 http://uk.pokernews.com/i/logo-pn2.gif http://uk.pokernews.com/news/ en-us Copyright 2003-2009, PokerNews.com http://uk.pokernews.com/news/2008/07/german-private-gambling.htm Some changes have been going on in Germany in recent months in regard to Poker. The rise of gambling addictions across Europe are looked at in the wake of the UIGEA. poker/news/Poker, Law and Society Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:00:00 +0000 http://uk.pokernews.com/news/2008/04/Switzerland-Swiss-Casino-Organisation.htm A decision has been made that the ESBK judgements are lawful.. poker/news/Poker, Law and Society Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:33:00 +0000 http://uk.pokernews.com/news/2008/03/france-income-tax-earnings.htm Olivier Goldstein is Tax Partner at Reinhart Marville Torre / Davis Ward Philips Veinberg and closely looks at French Law and the reassessing of poker players and the tax issues. poker/news/Poker, Law and Society Thu, 27 Mar 2008 11:23:00 +0000 http://uk.pokernews.com/news/2008/03/Sweden-Poker.htm The Swedish government is looking into a bill where the Swedish banks and credit card companies would not be allowed to perform transactions to and from foreign online gambling companies... poker/news/Poker, Law and Society Thu, 27 Mar 2008 10:57:00 +0000 http://uk.pokernews.com/news/2008/03/Sweden-Prosecutor-General-Office.htm The Swedish Prosecutor General Office has announced that they will no longer prosecute or investigate any new complaints until the issue about Sweden's gaming monopoly has been solved in the EU courts. poker/news/Poker, Law and Society http://uk.pokernews.com/poker-forum/topic3633/ Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:38:00 +0000 http://uk.pokernews.com/news/2008/02/France-Police-control-poker-rooms.htm Parisian gaming rooms were inspected closely by the French gaming police, and as a result one of the biggest clubs must close. poker/news/Poker, Law and Society Tue, 04 Mar 2008 20:43:00 +0000 http://uk.pokernews.com/news/2008/02/germany-Gambling-Act-Lawsuits.htm 8 Lawsuits have been filed with the European Court of Justice poker/news/Poker, Law and Society Mon, 18 Feb 2008 21:28:00 +0000 http://uk.pokernews.com/news/2008/02/sweden-taxspider-players.htm Sweden clamps down on poker players poker/news/Poker, Law and Society Fri, 08 Feb 2008 16:11:00 +0000 http://uk.pokernews.com/news/2008/01/sweden-tax-bill.htm 1 million euro Tax bill has been given to Martin de Knijff for not declaring poker winnings from year 2004 poker/news/Poker, Law and Society Wed, 23 Jan 2008 15:38:00 +0000 http://uk.pokernews.com/news/2008/01/germany-germantreaty.htm Gambling Treaty of Germany banning online poker for money poker/news/Poker, Law and Society Tue, 15 Jan 2008 20:08:00 +0000