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
Despite the fact that the deadline for U.S.-based players to submit online applications for Full Tilt Poker remissions passed last weekend, the company that the United States Justice Department appointed to oversee the entire process, Garden City Group, is still continuing to accept petitions. FAQ updated to reflect current...
November 21st, 2013 By Lucy Brown
Las Vegas Sands Corp. chief Sheldon Adelson, well-known in the United States for both his massive contributions to conservative politicians and causes and for his blustering against the regulation of online betting is in the news again this week, after an article in the Washington Post reported that Adelson...
November 19th, 2013 By Shane Larson
PokerStars is known for being one of the biggest and best online poker rooms in the world, and now it is doing something to help a country in crisis by embarking on a fundraising effort designed to help those who have been left devastated by the recent Typhoon Haiyan...
November 15th, 2013 By Lucy Brown
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