In just a couple of weeks the year 2013 will come to a close. It’s hard to believe how fast time flew by. Equally as surprising are all the events that took place in (online) poker over the last 12 months. A lot happened between state laws, intrastate poker,...
December 18th, 2013 By Adam Brown
PokerStars received another disappointing blow this past week. Following the official launch of legal online poker in New Jersey, which PokerStars was not apart of, they received word from the NJ Division of Gaming Enforcement that their application was suspended for 2 years. The application was suspended for several...
December 16th, 2013 By Adam Brown
10 days ago history was made in New Jersey when 6 casinos and online operators launched their intrastate poker sites. The following sites were the first to go live: Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa (Bwin.Party) Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort (Ultimate Poker) Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino (Betfair) Tropicana...
December 7th, 2013 By Adam Brown
The iPoker Network, the second largest online poker network in the world, has announced an array of significant changes. The alterations are meant to optimize software and, in doing so, improve play experience for players at rooms across the network. iPoker is also looking to the future – a...
November 28th, 2013 By Shane Larson
On October 24, 2013, professional poker player Frank Kassela announced that he would run for Congress as a Democrat in Nevada’s Third Congressional District. He even had the support of fellow poker player Doyle Brunson, who tweeted, “@fkassela for Congress!! Wish he was on Republican ticket.#dontthinkitwouldmatter”. Now, less than...
November 26th, 2013 By Lucy Brown
With a prize pool of over $1 million (and possibly as high as $1.5 million) , the APT Sydney 2013, is the largest poker tournament in the history of New South Wales. The tournament is the main event of the Star Summer Series, which is being presented by the...
November 25th, 2013 By Stephen Smith
While many Americans will spend this week dreaming of the turkey, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin pie they are going to indulge in on Thanksgiving this Thursday, New Jersey residents have an entirely new diversion to captivate their interests. Tomorrow marks the official start of regulated online betting in the...
November 25th, 2013 By Shane Larson
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