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UK Gaming Bill Passes Major Test
December 4, 2013
Poker Update – A bill in the United Kingdom that would require offshore gaming companies with UK customers to hold licences and pay taxes has passed its third reading in one of the two houses of parliament. The UK Gaming (Licensing and Advertising) Bill found favor in the House of Commons earlier this week with no opposition from any political parties. That means that the bill will now be sent to the UK’s other house of parliament, the House of Lords, where it will face further scrutiny. Should the bill get the OK in that House, as is expected, it…