Nearly a year and a half since the governor of Pennsylvania signed into law legislation that proposed statewide gambling expansions, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has finally announced the official launch date of the state's online gambling industry. Thankfully, online gaming enthusiasts within the state's borders will only have to wait a little less than [...]
If you are looking for a great poker tournament this April, you needn't look past Americas Cardroom's High Five Apr. 2019 event. As one of the established leaders of offshore poker catering to US players, Americas Cardroom has been running extensive promotions, tournaments and game versions, all brought to you courtesy of the proprietor client [...]
West Virginia has officially become the fifth state in the United States to legalize online gambling thanks to a rather unexpected move by the state's governor. The news of the new development came last Wednesday when House Bill 2934, otherwise referred to as the West Virginia Lottery Interactive Wagering Act passed through Governor Jim Justice's [...]
A week ago, the Global Poker Index merged the American and the European Poker Awards to form the Global Awards which is set to take place on April 5 in collaboration with Poker Central and PokerStars. Previously, the Global Poker Index usually held two annual poker award ceremonies, that is, the American Poker Awards and [...]
Michigan is considering two new online gambling bill that would allow the state to push ahead with various iGaming and poker operations. Michigan's Long Road to Legalizing Online Poker Michigan has been making efforts to legalize its online gambling industry, and by extension – online poker, since at least 2016. Multiple bills arrived at the [...]
In response to recent changes made by PokerStars, last Sunday hundreds of poker player participated in a boycott that was organized by a group of the site's high stakes poker players led by Belgian player "girafganger7". Joining him were 250 more high stakes MTT players who opted not to participate in the $5,200 buy-in Turbo [...]
As the United States continues to struggle with online poker legislation especially with regards to interstate online gambling, the online poker industries in various European countries – Spain, France, and Portugal – are already reaping the fruits of liquidity sharing. According to a joint regulatory statement that was released recently, the cross-border pact between the [...]
In December last year, poker players and fans of the World Series of Poker received an early Christmas from the organizer. This pleasant surprise was in the form of an announcement of the key dates of for the 50th Annual World Series of Poker tournament. The festival has been scheduled to take place in the [...]
Partypoker has been pulling off one milestone after another. After revamping the MILLIONS series and introducing the world's largest prize pool for an online tournament, the company is still not yet done, exploring new opportunities and destinations for its players and followers. Partypoker's Re-worked MILLIONS Series Partypoker is determined to continue and bring the world [...]
Indian poker is beginning to shape up in a positive way again. With the arrival of Hippo52, the country’s still uncertain industry is edging closer to attracting larger crowds and gaining acceptance. Spreading Poker in India India definitely has a fraught relation with poker. The country is buzzing with potential and tournaments, such as the [...]
