Poker and Betting Events, PayPal and US News

The Weekly Edition, an OCR Live! production in which Kate brings you the headlines for the past week, with four of the top news stories and special gambling events of the week.

Party Poker Celebrates Birthday with Players
Party Poker offers a $1,000,000 prize in a tournament that highlights their 7th birthday.

Original Thinking on the Hill
US congressman suggests in a bill to tax profits and winnings from online gambling. Are the days of tax-free gambling over for US punters?

Is PayPal Action Cause for Concern?
PayPal cooperates with one investigation held by the IRS, but places online gamblers' privacy in peril. Or does it?

Wild Hens, Wild Bets
Eggycam is the latest online gambling craze, with the aim to raise money for charity.