Hal Handel hired by TVG in preparation for U.S. exchange wagering

There's a new article (http://www.drf.com/news/tvg-hires-hal-handel-help-establish-exchange-betting) up on DRF.com discussing TVG's hire of industry veteran Hal Handel in preparation for the hoped for launch of exchange wagering in the United States in 2012. While the necessary agreement for exchange wagering to start are not all in place yet, the aggressive hiring at TVG and it's parent Betfair seem to indicate that the firm believes that something will be done not too far in the future in New Jersey and California.