According to a report in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the American Gaming Association may approach Adelson’s anti-gambling campaign with a docile hand.
AGA chairman Jim Murren and chief executive of MGM International indicated that he seeks to tone down the trade body's lobbying and advocacy plans regarding online poker legalization based on the potential for it to result in "fracturing the membership" of the AGA.
Murren told the LVRJ:
“I don’t want the AGA to find itself mired in a tremendous amount of controversy and infighting. I feel like the Internet has become too divisive a topic when there are so many other topics we want to put forward where we can all agree.”
Check out the full article here:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/business/murren-wants-aga-dial-down-rhetoric-web-poker
