Last week, we reported that the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) had sent out instructions to US affiliates requesting that they stop promoting unlicensed internet poker rooms and “immediately remove any online gaming links that are not authorized under federal law or under the law of any...
May 30th, 2014 By Lucy Brown
The Nevada Gaming Control Board has released its gambling results for April, revealing a 1% decline in revenues to $852 million, compared to the $854.3 million taken in April 2013. From than figure, online poker suffered a huge 14.5% fall in revenues to $792,000 in April, down from the...
May 29th, 2014 By Charles Washington
On 15th April 2011, the US Department of Justice raided and shut down PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker’s American operations in an attempt to crack down on major, unregulated offshore gambling companies operating illegally Stateside. In the process, 75 bank accounts in 14 countries, as well as...
May 27th, 2014 By Stephen Smith
More than one year after the US state of Nevada launched Ultimate Poker, the country’s first ever legal online gambling website, the industry has continued to expand but so far has failed to match up to pre-regulation revenue forecasts. According to experts the reason for the slow start is...
May 26th, 2014 By Shane Larson
The American Gaming Association (AGA) is a gaming entertainment lobby group whose stated goal is to promote the industry by educating target audiences about the positive role commercial gaming plays in communities across the USA. Until very recently the AGA’s support extended to the country’s iGaming industry, with the...
May 23rd, 2014 By Lucy Brown
Almost six months after launching its first online poker site, the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) has now decided to clamp down on those US affiliates promoting unregulated online poker rooms, and has now sent a letter to six of the main offenders requesting that they “immediately...
May 22nd, 2014 By Charles Washington
Ultimate Poker may have been the pioneer of USA’s online poker market but one year after it first launched in Nevada on April 30, 2013, the site’s performance has so far failed to impress either its dwindling customers, or Ultimate Gaming co-founder Tom Breitling, who is now leveling most...
May 21st, 2014 By Stephen Smith
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