This week's podcast features an interview with Professor I. Nelson Rose of www.gamblingandthelaw.com. Professor Rose calls-in this week to outline the recently passed UIGEA regulations and give his expert opinion on how the online poker industry will be affected once the regulations become law in mid January, 2009. Professor Rose was also featured on the PocketFives Podcast in late 2006; when the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act was passed by Congress. Professor Rose's interpretation of the UIGEA can be found at his website.

Our second guest this week is Jonathan "therookieqq9" Plens of Canada, who is the November monthly PLB champion here at PocketFives. Jonathan gained recognition in the online poker community back in August when he won the partypoker $1 Million Guaranteed "Birthday Million" tournament for over $233,000. He followed that up with a victory in the pokerstars Sunday Million for nearly $189,000 last month, and could compete for a top 10 worldwide ranking in upcoming weeks.

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