Poker Room’s On Alert as UK Government Looking For Dough!
Its has been revealed in a leaked report from the Department of Culture Media and Sport that the UK government will be looking to target online gaming providers who target UK residents. The report which is a response to a government wide search for way’s to increase money from taxation revenues for the UK’s cash strapped treasury was leaked to gaming industry paper ‘Coinslot’.
The system under consideration would require offshore gaming companies including online poker rooms to be licensed in the UK and failure to so would result in the company being prohibited from marketing their services to a UK audience.
In other UK news it’s been revealed that the UKIP or UK independence party are the only political party committed to overturning the ban on smoking in public places (including casino’s!) as we approach the 2010 general election.
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