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Nevada Governor Working on Web Poker Compacts with Other States • This Week in Gambling
From pokerati Gov. Brian Sandoval said Thursday he has held preliminary talks with other state governors on partnering with Nevada on Internet poker. Sandoval didn’t name the states but gaming sources said Texas could be a target. Sandoval, a Republican, supported Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s brief run for the GOP’s presidential nomination last year. Also, the Texas Legislature is considering the Poker Gaming Act of 2013, which would make it legal in the state to play poker online. “I’ve talked with a few governors and I’m introducing the concept of compacting,” Sandoval said following a tour of the new corporate...
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