Move to legalise playing pub poker for cash
November 21st, 2006
The UK government is considering permitting small stake gambling on poker games in pubs from next autumn - a move that could see the card game become as much a part of pub culture as quiz nights and darts. The popularity of poker has taken off in recent years and is will receive a further boost from the release of the latest James Bond film, Casino Royale, where the movie's dramatic climax revolves around a tense poker game.Under the government's proposals, drinkers' potential losses would be ca
