A CA measure to create an online poker monopoly has failed.
After watching various interests fight over how to extract the most money from poker players - including a provision to criminalize play on unlicensed sites - the Poker Players Alliance came out in opposition to the bill. Poker players support fair legislation, not punitive taxation.
Source:
http://www.capitolweekly.net/article.php?_c=yybx4t7vqrpu75&xid=yybe3z50fbto8y&done=.yybx4t7vqseu75
