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James Hinton Loses Election as California Online Poker Bill Stalls

James Hinton Loses Election as California Online Poker Bill Stalls

November 7, 2014 12:48:01

Poker pro turned politician James Hinton loses in his election bid; a bill to legalize online poker in California on hold until 2015. Congressional hopeful James Hinton of Napa, California, an independent upstart and former professional online poker player, was handily defeated in Tuesday’s election. His opponent in the 5th District Mike Thompson took home […]

Former Poker Pro James Hinton and “The Next New Deal”

Former Poker Pro James Hinton and “The Next New Deal”

October 31, 2014 13:59:45

James Hinton first made a splash playing online poker. Now he’s making a new name for himself by shaking up the political establishment. James Hinton of Napa California is fed up. Fed up with the slowly eroding standard of living of the middle class in America, fed up with the arrogance of Wall Street, fed […]

Political Poker: How Poker Skills Could Help Hinton Win the Election

Political Poker: How Poker Skills Could Help Hinton Win the Election

Monica E. April 27, 2014 16:27:17

Though many people believe odds are not be in his favor, former poker player James Hinton is moving up in stakes. A few years ago, when it was legal to play online poker in the US , Hinton was earning thousands of dollars doing just that. Now, he decided it was time to take the […]

Former Poker Player Decides to Run for Congress

Former Poker Player Decides to Run for Congress

Monica E. April 23, 2014 16:05:48

James Hinton makes the move from online poker to politics, aiming to unseat congressman Mike Thompson. The 39-yeard-old candidate used to make thousands of dollars playing online poker sites in the US when it was still legal. This year, he decided it was time for a new challenge: competing for a new career in politics. […]