KGC Licenses No Longer Include US Sites
Online poker is illegal in all but three states in the U.S., but that doesn’t mean that people outside of New Jersey, Nevada and Delaware are unable to find a seat at the virtual gaming tables. Ever since 2011 when online poker was banned in the United States, operators located outside of the country have […]
Aussie Casino Tourism Reeling After China Arrests
Australia’s land-based casinos are thriving, but it’s not because Aussies have developed a sudden passion for gambling. Instead, the country has now become a major gambling tourist destination for wealthy Asian business people who once frequented many of Macau’s numerous casinos. At the end of last week, however, the upward surge in Asian casino visitors […]
Ongame Latest Casualty of Hostile iPoker Environment
Times are tough in the world of online poker, as interest continues to dwindle and highly fragmented markets make it harder and harder to maintain liquidity. As a result, small internet poker rooms are finding it increasingly difficult to stay profitable and remain competitive, and are consequently being forced to either shutter their sites, or […]
What are the Prospects of US iGaming Passing in 2017?
Well, we are in the last quarter of 2016 and so far no state has joined the ranks of Nevada, Delaware and New Jersey as one of the places where online poker is legal. At the end of 2015, industry experts had hopes that at least one other state would legalize iPoker during the following […]
Sochi Gambling Zone Development to Attract Tourists
Before nearly every Olympics, the host country ends up investing huge sums of money to build grand stadiums to hold the events, and construct facilities to house athletes while the games take place. Everything is used during the games themselves but after the 16 day extravaganza draws to a close, those facilities usually end up […]
Maryland’s Casino Market About to Get More Competitive
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 than half of the entire $97.1 […]
Poker Hall of Fame Requires Changes
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 owners are celebrated every year, over […]
