Antigua and the United States have been caught up in a heated battle regarding the online gambling industry for the past 12 years, but for the first time since Antigua filed proceedings against the U.S. through the World Trade Organization court, there seems to be some hope that the...
August 31st, 2015 By Stephen Smith
If you’re an online poker player in New Jersey, you may soon see your gaming options greatly reduced if 888 Holdings succeeds in buying bwin.party. Industry analysts speculate that if the £1 billion acquisition goes through it could mean the end of both nj.partypoker.com and BorgataPoker.com, which are operated...
August 29th, 2015 By Charles Washington
Over the last few months, various gaming media have been critical of Draftkings mainly due to the operator having been granted a UK license allowing them to launch their own unique daily fantasy sports services in the country. DraftKings together with FanDuel are the biggest competitors in the daily...
August 28th, 2015 By Lucy Brown
On Wednesday, August 26th, Google responded to the increasing popularity of Amazon.com`s live streaming gaming product called Twitch, by launching one of its own known as YouTube Gaming. Since Twitch first came on air back in 2011, the platform has grow to become a major player in the digital...
August 27th, 2015 By Shane Larson
The Delaware Division of Gaming Enforcement has released its latest results for July, and the news was not great with both poker and overall gambling revenues tumbling compared to the same month last year. In fact, not only was the $28,158 in online poker revenues lower by 9.9% year-over-year...
August 25th, 2015 By Stephen Smith
Late in 2014, the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) enforced an entire new set of regulatory definitions in which internet gambling operators were instructed to pay a Point of Consumption Tax (POC) rate of 15%, and obtain a unique gambling license from the United Kingdom. If they didn’t like these...
August 24th, 2015 By Charles Washington
As you may be aware, Amaya Gaming group recently purchased the Texas daily fantasy sports service ‘Victiv’, which it will soon re-brand under the admittedly better sounding new name of ‘StarsDraft’. Very shortly, StarsDraft is then expected to link up with the PokerStars platform and initially launch in a...
August 21st, 2015 By Adam Brown
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