Internet Poker Still In Cards At Capitol? (CA – Online Gaming Legislation)
Desert Sun (September 9, 2010) Tweets and chatter behind the scenes indicate something may be brewing on the California Internet poker legalization front. But some say it's all hot air. Proponents say “serious” amendments are being shopped by the intrastate lobby group Poker Voters of America to make palpable the controversy that swirled over state Sen. Rodney Wright's S.B. 1485 bill that stalled in June.

Feds Near Decision On Recognition Of Juaneños (CA – Federal Acknowledgment)
Orange County Register (September 9, 2010) After nearly three decades of seeking federal recognition, a divided Juaneño Band of Mission Indians could get a final answer in the next few weeks. R. Lee Fleming, director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Office of Federal Acknowledgment, said in a letter to one of the tribal leaders that the office is making a final determination and that a decision is anticipated on or before Oct. 4.

CNN Poll: Boxer Holds Tiniest Edge (CA – Senate Race)
Contra Costa Times (September 8, 2010) Hot on the heels of yesterday’s poll showing Republican senatorial nominee Carly Fiorina with the slight edge in her statistical dead heat with incumbent U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., comes another poll today showing Boxer with the slight edge.
 
Dems Urge Brown To Step Up Fundraising Effort (CA – Gubernatorial Race)
San Francisco Chronicle (September 9, 2010) Jerry Brown, who just began his official run for a third term as California's governor, may need a more aggressive fundraising effort to compete with Republican Meg Whitman, who is mining deep-pocketed donors across the nation, Democratic strategists say.

Tribal Casinos And Online Poker (US – Online Gaming Legislation)
Recent Poker (September 8, 2010) Will this one really fly? The Atlantis Internet Group claims that it has found a way in which US tribal casino patrons in over 30 states will be empowered to play legal online poker.

Indian Tribal Casinos Sign Agreement with ATIG for Legal Online Poker (US – Online Gaming Legislation)
Poker Scam Report (September 8, 2010) n breaking news story that is bound to shake up the online gaming community and the Las Vegas brand casinos, announced today Atlantis Internet Group Corp has signed a licensing agreement with Cake Gaming NV.

US Approved Legal Online Poker In Landmark Deal (US – Online Gaming Legislation)
Online Poker (September 9, 2010) The US is set to get its first official legal poker network, after a licensing agreement was signed between online poker provider Cake Gaming NV and the Atlantis Internet Group Corp. The new agreement, which was signed on 7th Septmber, will see the companies offering online poker games in tribal casinos across more than 30 states, on the “Tribal Gaming Network.”

Industry And Federal Endorsements For The Future Of The US Online Gaming Market Compliments The Intelimax Business Strategy (CA – Online Gaming Market)
Market Watch (September 9, 2010) A recent article published in the New York Times provides the clearest indication so far that Intelimax have approached the whole Online Poker market in the US correctly with its legal Subscription Gaming model. This article further endorses this through the recent merger announcement by party gaming and Bwin as they strive to position themselves for expansion into the US market.