While the US Justice Department targeted and shut down the country’s major unregulated iPoker operators in 2011, fantasy sports websites have managed to avoid the strict scrutiny of law enforcement and has since grown to become a multi-billion dollar industry. Nevertheless, while fantasy sports players place real money wagers...
April 23rd, 2015 By Charles Washington
Lock Poker has long been a blight on the online poker landscape, and over the past few years has represented all that is wrong with unregulated iPoker. None of the site’s unfortunate customers have been able to withdraw even a cent of their funds in over a year, and...
April 22nd, 2015 By Lucy Brown
In an effort to counter the Restoration of America’s Wire Act (RAWA) introduced by Rep. Jason Chaffetz to Congress in February, the Poker Players Alliance subsequently launched an online petition on the 2nd of April, 2015, entitled “We the People”. Its intention was to collect a minimum of 100,000...
April 21st, 2015 By Stephen Smith
New Jersey’s online gambling industry plumbed new depths in November 2014 after revenues dropped to just $8.74 million, but since then the market has been climbing higher and the state’s latest figures for March now represents four months of growth for the Garden State. According to the New Jersey...
April 17th, 2015 By Shane Larson
The Netherlands may be one of Europe’s biggest online gambling markets, but the country of 16.8 million people also has no actual legislation governing its iGaming industry. That may all be about to change soon, however, as the country’s new State Secretary for Security and Justice, Klaas Dijkhoff (photo),...
April 16th, 2015 By Charles Washington
As the biggest poker room on the planet, PokerStars has invested millions of dollars on the latest computing technology, but even the online giant is not immune to the server and connectivity issues which spoiled its players’ fun over the weekend. As a result, thousands of PokerStars customers found...
April 15th, 2015 By Lucy Brown
Pennsylvania is considered one of the US states most likely to introduce online gambling legislation within the next few years, and this is reflected in the level of interest being shown on the hot topic, with State Representative Tina Davis (D-Bucks County) recently having introduced to the state legislature...
April 14th, 2015 By Stephen Smith
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