PokerStars continues to be a driving force in the global poker industry, and this month the brand announced yet another major shake-up in its product. This time, however, it had nothing to do with radical new changes to its website, but instead to its numerous sponsored tournament series. Consequently, the European Poker Tour, as well […]
All day long, we’re exposed to advertising, be it on the websites we look at, the billboards that we drive past, or at home while watching television. Many industries rely on TV advertising as a method of building their brands, and in the United States, you may occasionally see casinos advertised during your favorite programs. […]
In 2013, the Garden State passed online gambling legislation in the hope of generating millions of dollars in annual revenues. While the online gambling market in New Jersey reached a record high in July of this year, online poker’s performance, on the other hand, has been well below projected rates; however, there’s the possibility of light […]
The European Poker Tour (EPT) is in the midst of its thirteenth season, which also is going to be its final one. No, PokerStars isn’t doing away with their ultra popular tour, but it is re-branding the tournament series into two individual events, namely the PokerStars Championship and the PokerStars Festival. When the European Poker […]
After months of debate, the Polish government is finally ready to move forward with new gambling regulations. The Polish Gambling Act approved in its final form on July 20, 2016, is slated to take effect on January 1, 2017, with the new legislation to result in many changes to gambling in Poland. Some of the […]
Europe is still reeling from the announcement that the UK will be departing from the European Union. The British exit or Brexit was put to a vote on June 23, 2016 and passed by a narrow margin of just 53.4% to 46.6%. The move will impact every industry in the country, and gambling is no […]
As hackers become more sophisticated, websites have had to become better and better at stopping their traditional attacks. While hackers hoping to profit from illegal online activity may choose to target any type of website, last year it was the online gambling world that became the center of a type of hack that experts had […]