Since 2005, the Poker Players Alliance (PPA) has lobbied for the rights of US citizens to have access to a regulated online poker market, with the daily activities of the group including researching the political climate at both a federal and state level, contacting legislators, and forging partnerships with...
February 20th, 2018 By Shane Larson
New Jersey’s online gambling market has returned positive growth over the past two years, and 2018 is already shaping up to provide more of the same after revenues hit a record $21.96 million in January. That figure also represents a massive 16.7% improvement versus the $18.8 million taken during...
February 19th, 2018 By Charles Washington
California’s drive for legalized online poker in 2018 has ended before it has even begun after Assemblyman Reggie Jones-Sawyer (D-Los Angeles) said that he would not be reintroducing a bill this year. Up until now, Jones-Sawyer has been one of the biggest proponents of regulated internet poker in the...
February 17th, 2018 By Stephen Smith
Some of the world’s biggest casino companies and their investors have been experiencing a roller coaster ride over the past few months. Here’s a round up of some of the biggest related stories hitting the news of late. Caesars Entertainment This week, we learned that billionaire George Soros (photo)...
February 16th, 2018 By Lucy Brown
Everyone has a good what if story up their sleeve tinted with elements of regret, but as one might expect Doyle Brunson’s tales of what might have been are on a scale bigger than most. In fact, The Godfather of Poker revealed one of his most stomach churning business...
February 15th, 2018 By Shane Larson
In January, France and Spain became Europe’s first online poker markets to share player pools after PokerStars started offering its product across national borders, followed by Winamax this month. The progressive move bodes well for the country’s respective gambling markets, but in the meantime their gambling regulators have recently...
February 13th, 2018 By Charles Washington
The inaugural US Poker Open has drawn to a close at the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, with Stephen Chidwick awarded the competition’s overall title and trophy following an impressive performance in which he reached four final tables and claimed two victories for a combined $1,202,250 in...
February 12th, 2018 By Stephen Smith
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