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Federal Push to Legalize Online Poker Annoys States

State officials are bristling at the possibility of being preempted by the federal government in their own efforts to legalize some forms of online gaming, and are particularly concerned about how Harry Reid’s bill could affect their lotteries.

State officials are bristling at the possibility of being preempted by the federal government in their own efforts to legalize some forms of online gaming, and are particularly concerned about how Harry Reid’s bill could affect their lotteries.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.