Maryland Live is the biggest gambling venue in the Free State, with the casino boasting 3,907 slot machines and 206 table games. Needless to say, the Hanover property brings in the most revenue of all the state’s five gaming facilities, raking in $53.9 million in September alone, or more...
October 11th, 2016 By Lucy Brown
The Poker Hall of Fame was created in 1979 to honor the achievements of those involved with poker, either as a player or as an industry innovator. While its existence helps to elevate poker into the arena of professional sports where the accomplishments of players, coaches, managers and team...
October 10th, 2016 By Shane Larson
On October 1st, Singapore’s new regulation went into effect allowing two of the country’s non-profit organizations, Singapore Pools and Turf Club, to offer online betting. Winnings from these organizations are subsequently channeled to the Ministry of Finance’s Tote Board to help fund charitable and social causes, but the decision...
October 7th, 2016 By Stephen Smith
The last time that PokerStars revamped its VIP Rewards program, long-time regular players were outraged, protests were held, and social media was thrown into a frenzy. Ultimately, PokerStars stuck to its guns and has subsequently reported no real sustained negative effects from the modifications to its operations. Within the...
October 6th, 2016 By Charles Washington
Earlier this year, Finland and Sweden both submitted the changes they recently made to their gambling regulations to the European Union Commission, a necessary step in the legislation process for all EU member states. The EU Parliament subsequently had the opportunity to raise objections to any of the legal...
October 4th, 2016 By Adam Brown
In the EU, online poker markets have struggled to get off the ground, but not due to a lack of interest, but because the segregated player pools of individual countries has resulted in an unviable iPoker playing environment for players and operators alike. Fortunately, regulators in the European Union...
October 3rd, 2016 By Shane Larson
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