Cyber Security Firm Iovation Cleared To Operate In Nevada
For two years, Iovation has been working towards obtaining a Nevada gaming license, but on February 19, 2016, its application was finally approved by the Nevada Gaming Commission. This means that Iovation will now be able to offer business-to-business services like cyber security and geolocation to gambling operators in the Silver State. Nevertheless, many industry […]
NY Makes Progress With Positive iPoker Committee Vote
Industry analysts generally agree that Pennsylvania will be the next state to join Delaware, Nevada and New Jersey in legalizing online poker. After Pennsylvania, California is believed to be the next most likely US markets to end the prohibition on iPoker, but what about the state that’s home to the largest city in the United […]
Malta To Implement New Gaming Act in 2016
The small European nation of Malta has become a dynamic economic hot spot favored by both gamblers and casino operators. In 2014, gambling accounted for 8 percent of the country’s gross revenue, and the country has continued to expand gaming within its borders. Currently, the nation is home to 280 licensed operators, many of which […]
CJEU Ruling May Prompt German Online Betting Reforms
Gambling regulations are complex no matter which country or state is involved, but in Europe, legal matters are particularly complicated. That’s because individual nations’ laws must be in line with the prevailing laws of the European Union if the countries in question are EU member states. Recently, a court decision from the Court of Justice […]
American Poker Awards & GPL Draft Held in Beverly Hills
The SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills played host to the American Poker Awards last Thursday, with the venue packed with players, industry executives, and the media all there to see fifteen awards handed out across a range of different poker-related categories. The gala evening celebrating the best North American poker has to offer was presented […]
WPT Season XIV TV Schedule Announced
The World Poker Tour is a highly popular tournament series currently running into its 14th season. Every year, some of the most prestigious WPT live events are televised, with millions of viewers subsequently tuning in to watch the game’s greats battle it out for a coveted WPT title, whilst also racking up points which count […]
California iPoker Bill Gains Important Amendment
For several years, online poker players in California have been hoping to see a bill that would allow them to finally play the game legally. Legislators do seem eager to move forward with legalization, but there has been a major barrier to progress, namely the tribal leaders who operate the state’s casinos. So far, the […]
