Gamble ban turns poker faces ugly in Russia

May 17th, 2010 | By | Category: Poker

Russian poker players are raising the stakes with the authorities by not letting the gambling ban mess with their game. They’ve set up secret poker dens across the country after last year’s law put tough new restrictions on all betting.

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  1. javabeserk May 17th, 2010 2:19 pm :

    why not call it ‘porker star’..

  2. DJCW May 17th, 2010 2:19 pm :

    Humans need rules and regulations because they’re too stupid to be given full control over their own lives!!

    Wait a minute I’m human too. Dammit!

  3. Rosey38343 May 17th, 2010 2:19 pm :

    Finally, the Russian government did something right! These poker players are making their living by chance instead of hard work! Ban all forms of gambling worldwide!

  4. SamuelMoralesJr May 17th, 2010 2:19 pm :

    Why not ban Vodka? Hey, there’s an idea.

  5. AlvaroAndfriends May 17th, 2010 2:19 pm :

    MONEY IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL.

  6. Brantoc May 17th, 2010 2:19 pm :

    Gambling can be bad. Just like drinking and smoking.

  7. tiatdivad May 17th, 2010 2:19 pm :

    governments do not serve the people but of the intersests of the wealthy elite!

  8. Rustyshackleford08 May 17th, 2010 2:19 pm :

    This is what happens when government tries to regulate behavior..especially harmless behavior.

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