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Johnny Kampis

Johnny Kampis is investigative reporter for the Taxpayers Protection Alliance Foundation. Kampis formerly served a similar role at Watchdog.org. Over the course of his nearly 20 years in journalism, he has been published in such outlets as the New York Times, Time, Fox News and Daily Caller. He is the author of the upcoming book "Vegas or Bust: A Family Man Takes on the Poker Pros" (ECW Press, 2018), detailing his adventures at the World Series of Poker.
by | Oct 18, 2018

In what one tech expert calls “an astonishing report,” the Kentucky state auditor found that badly failing Kentucky Wired statewide broadband project could put taxpayers on the hook for $1.5 billion. “Misled does really not do justice for this bait-and-switch…

by | Oct 17, 2018

The U.S. House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security and Investigations recently held a hearing called “Post-PASPA: An Examination of Sports Betting in America” to discuss sports wagers in the wake of its possible legalization around the United States, which…

by | Oct 16, 2018

Zap. That’s the sound of the majority of taxpayers being shocked at the tax credits that electric car buyers continue to receive — a credit that may be extended as part of a tax-extenders package during the lame-duck session of…

by | Oct 16, 2018

If states were squirrels most don’t have enough nuts stored for winter – or the next recession. Standard & Poor’s recently released a report that says 30 states don’t have enough reserves to operate at full capacity during the first…

by | Oct 12, 2018

Ford says President Trump’s trade wars have cost the company $1 billion in profits and layoffs are coming. Wall Street Journal reports that Ford’s CEO, Jim Hackett, is working on a $25.5 billion restructuring plan to cut costs in the…

by | Oct 11, 2018

Some decisions in the midterm elections next month could have an effect on poker players in various states, with the overall outlook for online poker legalization not so rosy. In Florida, voters could have a greater say on issues related…

by | Oct 10, 2018

Some decisions in the midterm elections next month could have an effect on poker players in various states, with the overall outlook for online poker legalization not so rosy. In Florida, voters could have a greater say on issues related…

by | Oct 8, 2018

China claims it’s not worried about a trade war with the United States, but recent financial decisions indicate otherwise. The People’s Bank of China, that country’s central bank, announced on Sunday a cut to the reserve requirement ratio for most…

by | Oct 5, 2018

The left was quick to give Sen. Bernie Sanders credit for Amazon’s wage hikes the company announced Tuesday, but more credit belongs with President Trump and the strong economy he has helped create. Amazon will begin paying all American employees…

by | Oct 4, 2018

Despite the near death of online poker in the United States after “Black Friday” in 2011, the game is seeing a resurgence. In addition to the handful of states — Delaware, New Jersey, Nevada, and Pennsylvania — that have legalized…

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