One week after the US Supreme Court refused to review New Jersey’s sports betting argument, the state Legislature has gone on ahead and passed a bill that could pave the way for sports betting at casinos and horse-racing tracks across the state. On Thursday, both chambers of the New...
June 30th, 2014 By Shane Larson
A month ahead of the FIFA World Cup kicking off in Brazil on 12th June, 888poker announced it had signed top striker Luis Suarez as its new brand ambassador. Half way through the competition, however, and the poker operator has decided to drop the 27 year-old Uruguayan footballer after...
June 27th, 2014 By Lucy Brown
New Jersey‘s hope of overturning a federal law preventing legalized sports betting has been dealt a blow after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear the state’s sports betting argument. The latest decision comes after Gov. Chris Christie’s efforts to overturn the 22 year old ‘Professional and Amateur Sports...
June 26th, 2014 By Stephen Smith
Atlantic City casino Resorts has announced a partnership deal with SNG Interactive to develop a platform which will allow it to offer real-money online gambling in New Jersey. The companies are now targeting January 2015 as the date to launch their online gaming products on ResortsCasino.com, and commenting on...
June 24th, 2014 By Charles Washington
Following last month’s announcement that Bovada would no longer be accepting new players from the US state of New Jersey, the US-facing online poker room has now added the other two regulated states of Nevada and Delaware to its exclusion list. In total, the biggest online poker site in...
June 23rd, 2014 By Charles Washington
Lock Poker represents all that is currently wrong with unregulated online poker, with the beleaguered poker room now considered a running joke in the industry. US friendly poker sites already have a severely tarnished image as far as industry representatives are concerned, but while they mostly still continue to...
June 20th, 2014 By Lucy Brown
A few weeks ago Pennsylvania State Sen. Edwin Erickson announced his intention to introduce online poker-only Senate Bill 1386 to the state legislature. Erickson has now made good on his promise, but interestingly, the text of the bill has been altered slightly from the original draft to allow for...
June 19th, 2014 By Shane Larson
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