Poker 'Game Of Skill' Ruling Has Life Beyond NY Reversal

By Pete Brush (August 7, 2013, 6:39 PM EDT) -- The Second Circuit's reversal of a federal judge who held that poker is a game of skill, not illegal gambling, was based narrowly in New York statutory language and may do little to blunt the influence of the provocative opinion as other state courts grapple with gambling prosecutions and lawmakers mull gaming policy, legal experts say....

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