Israel poker is currently illegal. Those caught playing in a poker game face up to a year in prison for the first offense, and those caught organizing a game could be locked up for as many as three. A new bill introduced by Likud party member Sharren Haskel, however, is looking to change that. The bill follows a recent ruling by Israel Supreme Court Judge Neal Hendel, who stated in his decision that poker was a game of skill. “The fact that the players go to contests and tournaments year after year strengthens the conclusion that it is not a…