Poker Community Mourns Dave “Devilfish” Ulliott, Dead at 61
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Poker Community Mourns Dave “Devilfish” Ulliott, Dead at 61

April 7th, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
Dave “Devilfish” Ulliott, the exuberant British poker pro who was as big a celebrity in the US as he was in his native UK, has died at the age of 61. The poker legend died in his home town of Hull, in the north of...
Sweden Cracking Down On Unlicensed Internet Gambling Companies
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Sweden Cracking Down On Unlicensed Internet Gambling Companies

April 4th, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
Sweden is one of the more tightly controlled online poker markets in the European Union, as the national government really only allows Internet gaming through one licensed firm: the state-backed Svenska Spel. That hasn’t...
Dan Bilzerian Shows It’s Good to Be Rich and Indifferent in BLM PSA
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Dan Bilzerian Shows It’s Good to Be Rich and Indifferent in BLM PSA

April 3rd, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
Dan Bilzerian has released more than a few crazy videos over the years. Viewers have seen the “King of Instagram” shooting high-powered weapons and driving tanks over cars, among other audacious stunts. But his latest video...
Morgan Stanley Slashes US iGaming Market Value
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Morgan Stanley Slashes US iGaming Market Value

April 2nd, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
Despite a relatively buoyant market in New Jersey and lots of potential for growth across the country as a whole in the next five years, Morgan Stanley has cut its financial projection for the US iGaming market by just under 50...
TDA Criticized For Venetian Summit
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TDA Criticized For Venetian Summit

March 30th, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
The Tournament Directors Association has provoked anger and incredulity by announcing its forthcoming bi-annual summit will be held at the Venetian, the flagship property of Sheldon Adelson’s Las Vegas Sands Corp. The TDA have...
Horse Racing Industry Says Experience Counts In California Online Poker
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Horse Racing Industry Says Experience Counts In California Online Poker

March 25th, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
Online poker in California could come from any number of potential operators. There are the card rooms, which operate countless live poker games throughout the state. There are Indian tribal groups, which have a monopoly on...
PPA to Show RAWA Flaws with Capitol Hill Demonstrations
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PPA to Show RAWA Flaws with Capitol Hill Demonstrations

March 24th, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
RAWA, watch out: the Poker Players Alliance (PPA) has a few tricks up its sleeve to make you vanish from the American landscape. The fate of online poker in the US could be made somewhat clearer on March 25, once the House Crime,...
Bwin.party Pennsylvania Partner Mystery Deepens 
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Bwin.party Pennsylvania Partner Mystery Deepens 

March 23rd, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
The announcement that bwin.party has struck a deal with a land-based licensee in Pennsylvania in preparation for the state’s possible regulation on online poker has caused some industry observers to turn into sleuths....
Amaya Tapping Growing Asian Poker Market
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Amaya Tapping Growing Asian Poker Market

March 18th, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
Amaya Inc., owner of Rational Group subsidiaries PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker, has announced a series of initiatives to grow the game in Asia. While the company’s US fate is still uncertain, the world’s largest...
Dominican Republic Bill Would Legalize Online Poker
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Dominican Republic Bill Would Legalize Online Poker

March 13th, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
The Dominican Republic Standing Committee on Finance is focusing its attention on regulating all forms of gambling and legalizing Internet gaming. Committee members are discussing a new bill that would create a national...