To date, the new poker bill seems to be the most serious attempt to regulate iGaming in California. New Online Poker Bill The poker bill in California has gone through little progress despite years of discussion regarding online poker regulation in the state. But the introduction of the bill AB 2863, an entirely new bill, […]
Thanks to a schedule packed with seventy nine separate events, the European Poker Tour Grand Final is set to be a record breaker in 2016. This week the EPT schedule for 2016 broke on the PokerStars website. Between April 26 and May 6, the Grand Final of the EPT will take place at the Monte […]
The online poker bill of Washington state has failed to advance. Last month house bill 1114 was introduced by State Representatives Vincent Buys and Sherry Appleton. The bill aimed to legalize and regulate online gambling operators. However the online poker bill died quickly, as it did the year before. The deadline was last Wednesday, 17, […]
The GPL’s Twitch channel broadcasted live the order for the Global Poker League Draft on Tuesday, 16, afternoon. Besides drafts order, Global Poker League announced that they decided to expand the number of players per franchise, now each franchise will be able to choose seven players. Each manager will be able to choose four players […]
The rumour that’s been floating for the past week has been confirmed by Full Tilt. PokerStars and Full Tilt will merge as of April 1st. On February 16th software Update FAQ was posted on the Full Tilt website explaining that players with a Full Tilt account will be able to access Duel, Starsdraft, BetStars and […]
Last Sunday, on Valentine’s Day, a singles mum from Scotland won £2.5m by playing the slots game Festival of Lights Vegas. With a £2,50 bet, the single mum from the Western Isles became a millionaire after winning £ 2.5m playing an online casino game. Three months before the same lady, who wishes to stay anonymous, […]
Despite the arrest of last month, Dollaro Poker continues to operate. Last month the police arrested a man, they believed to be the site owner. The police believes Dollaro poker has ties to the Mafia. According to the AAMS, an Italian regulator, at the moment there is not much that can be done to stop […]
Even though Barack Obama is one of the most influential and powerful men on earth, he revealed that when he feels in need of a helping hand or down on his luck, he searches for comfort by looking to a poker chip. Last week, in an interview with CBS This Morning, the president of the […]
For years the Wynn Poker Room located in Las Vegas has been popular among locals as well as tourists. Now, in May, the 25-table poker room will expand and therefore move to a new location. The poker room will reopen on the 26Th of May, at the new location, near the Encore Beach Club and […]
PokerStars has announced that the static version of the heads-up table will changed. The operator communicated to players that Zoom games will soon become the norm at the site. Now with the newer Zoom, on each heads-up hand players will face a new opponent. Last Monday, February 8th, all players that had played at a […]
After being for 10 ten years an independent entity, PKR decided to join Microgaming Poker Network. Microgaming Poker Network is the tenth-largest poker network worldwide. During the peak hours they receive over 1.500 players. The conjunction with PKR will push Microgaming even further up the rankings, due to PKR’s average number of cash game players […]
In 2016 there will be probably some shakeups in the online poker market in New Jersey. Even though it is still not clear when it will be launched, last year PokerStars got approval to operate in the state of New Jersey. It was speculated that the site would launch in January, however it seems Amaya, […]
