Casinos
February 20th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunFeb. 20, 2015 UPDATE: Apparently, the Resorts Online launch has been put on hold. A countdown message disappeared from the site, and the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has removed the site from its officially...
Casinos
February 17th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunLoretta Lynch answered a few questions about her online gambling opinions during her Senate confirmation hearing, with the nominee for US Attorney General saying that she was vaguely familiar with the Wire Act, but she didn’t...
Poker
February 16th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunThe World Poker Tour has announced that it will partner with Europe-Bet.com, allowing the company to host three WPT events in the Eastern European nation over the course of 2015. It will also give Europe-Bet.com the exclusive...
Casinos
February 16th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunOnline poker in California would be a big money maker for anyone who can get into the market. That, unfortunately, is part of the problem: everyone has a different idea of exactly who should be able to offer Internet poker there,...
Players
February 15th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunThe Global Poker Masters is, as Global Poker Index (GPI) owner Alex Dreyfus has said many times, an attempt to help “sportify” poker. In other words, Dreyfus wants to make poker into a sport that fans can enjoy just as they...
Players
February 14th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunThe Hollywood Cares Charity Poker Invitational just scored two actors from two of the most celebrated shows in recent years. Dean Norris, more commonly known as DEA agent Hank Schrader from the hit AMC series “Breaking...
Legal
February 13th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunHarnam Matharu was on a heater at the Fallsview Poker Classic in Niagara Falls, Ontario, this week. Going into dinner break, with five players left in the $1,100 buy-in event, the 21-year-old from Edmonton was sitting pretty with...
Financial
February 13th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunNew Jersey Governor Chris Christie, the man that brought online poker to the Garden State back in 2013, is allegedly behind a plot to keep the world’s largest gaming operator out of the US. According to a recent report by...
Players
February 12th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunPhil Ivey doesn’t need your money. Chances are that you already knew that: after all, Ivey is perhaps the world’s most successful poker player ever, and isn’t exactly hiding his wealth. And yet there was recently a listing...
Financial
February 11th, 2015 | by
Greg Shaun888 Holdings, operator of the world’s second biggest online poker network, has confirmed it is in “advanced talks” over a £750 million ($1.47 billion) takeover by British bookmaking giant William Hill. The news this week...