Quote of the Day

“While I cannot say what a [Donald] Trump presidency would mean for poker, there is some smoke. And, as they say, where there is smoke, there could be a fire. The story with Trump’s running mate, though, is perfectly clear. While there is smoke with Trump, [Mike] Pence’s desire to usurp the states with a federal online poker prohibition is a raging inferno.” — Poker Players Alliance Executive Director John Pappas on the disappearance of an anti-Internet-gambling plank from the GOP platform. Five years ago, Trump said, “Online gambling has to happen because many other countries are doing it and like usual the U.S. is just missing out.”