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French online gaming market records encouraging first-quarter results

June 8, 2021

Horse Racing, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Online Poker, Poker, Horse Racing, Sports betting, France, Online Gambling News

In France and the L’Autorite Nationale des Jeux (ANJ) regulator has announced that the nation’s aggregated first-quarter online gaming turnover increased by 35% year-on-year to hit €587 million ($715 million). ...

Online poker High Rollers Week in full swing at GGPoker

Sadonna Price

June 8, 2021

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GGPoker has been offering its $10,300 Super MILLION$ event for a year now and to celebrate, the online poker room is providing a High Rollers Week. Kicking off two days ago, the special week will run through Ju...

Online poker included in Connecticut’s newly legalized iGaming industry

Sadonna Price

June 4, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker, Connecticut

Just a few days ago, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed House Bill 6451 into law. Online sports betting, casino, and poker games are now legalized in the state. The change is a big one for the poker communi...

Natural8 launches summer specials with $7.2m up for grabs in June

Sadonna Price

June 2, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Online Poker, Mobile gaming, Poker, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Asian Casino News

Online poker action is heating up at Natural8. The online poker room is the largest available in Asia, featuring plenty of cash game and tournament action. For the month of June, the brand is offering up summer...

DSWV files complaint against Germany’s coming iGaming tax rate

Adam Morgan

June 1, 2021

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In Germany and the Deutscher Sportwettenverband (DSWV) industry representative has reportedly filed an official complaint concerning the iGaming tax rates contained within the country’s recently-ratified New St...

Nevada regulators to introduce iGaming self-exclusion program

Adam Morgan

June 1, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Online Poker, Poker, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Licensing, Nevada

Regulators in the western American state of Nevada are reportedly hoping to further curb the scourge of problem gambling by launching a new self-exclusion program for those who wish to be barred from accessing ...

888poker XL Series continues to be a hit with online poker players

Sadonna Price

June 1, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Online Poker, Mobile gaming, Poker, Online Gambling News

The XL Spring Series has started at 888poker, and already a few events have finished up. The series is always a hit with players, as the online poker provider offers plenty of action at the virtual felt. For th...

PokerStars online SCOOP a success in Michigan, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania

Sadonna Price

May 31, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Poker, Poker, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania

As the online poker market continues to grow and expand in the United States, operators like PokerStars have the opportunity to offer quality poker tournaments and events in more areas of the nation. This year,...

Benjamin Rolle wins Super High Roller WPT event

Sadonna Price

May 25, 2021

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The World Poker Tour Online Series began on May 14 and this week is the final days of tournament action. Players still have plenty of time to compete in major events, even though a few highlights have already f...

Daniel Buzgon continues WSOP Circuit success with 8th ring win

Sadonna Price

May 17, 2021

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The World Series of Poker Circuit is in full swing this year online, with the Caesars Atlantic City Circuit taking place now. The series kicked off on May 14 and continues through the end of the month. Several ...

Shawn Daniels wins GGMasters High Rollers online poker event

Sadonna Price

May 10, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Online Poker, Mobile gaming, Poker, The Players Lounge

This past Sunday, GGPoker hosted the GGMasters High Rollers online poker event. A total of 996 players took part, posting the $1,050 buy-in to try and nap the title and of course, the first-place prize money. I...

Hellmuth continues domination of High Stakes Duel against Daniel Negreanu

Sadonna Price

May 6, 2021

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Phil Hellmuth and Daniel Negreanu are two of the most well-known and recognizable poker players in the game today. Both have amazing records in the live scene as well as online and just recently started duking ...

EGBA warns German legislators against 5.3% tax on online poker and slot stakes

Adam Morgan

May 5, 2021

Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Online Poker, Economy/Finance, Poker, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Germany, Taxes

The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) yesterday issued a statement in which it warned officials in Germany against implementing a proposed 5.3% federal tax on all online poker and slot stakes. T...

2021 WPT Online Series starts May 14

Sadonna Price

May 5, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Online Poker, Poker

This month, online poker players can look forward to major gaming action via the World Poker Tour (WPT) and partypoker. Both brands are working together to launch the 2021 WPT Online Series in just a few days. ...

Ka Kwan Lau wins SCOOP $10,300 PLO Online Main Event

Sadonna Price

April 28, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Online Poker, Mobile gaming, Poker

The 2021 Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) is almost over, with several events having finished up over the weekend and into this week. PokerStars decided the series should have three PLO Main Events a...

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French online gaming market records encouraging first-quarter results

Online poker High Rollers Week in full swing at GGPoker

Online poker included in Connecticut’s newly legalized iGaming industry

Natural8 launches summer specials with $7.2m up for grabs in June

DSWV files complaint against Germany’s coming iGaming tax rate

Nevada regulators to introduce iGaming self-exclusion program

888poker XL Series continues to be a hit with online poker players

PokerStars online SCOOP a success in Michigan, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania

Benjamin Rolle wins Super High Roller WPT event

Daniel Buzgon continues WSOP Circuit success with 8th ring win

Shawn Daniels wins GGMasters High Rollers online poker event

Hellmuth continues domination of High Stakes Duel against Daniel Negreanu

EGBA warns German legislators against 5.3% tax on online poker and slot stakes

2021 WPT Online Series starts May 14

Ka Kwan Lau wins SCOOP $10,300 PLO Online Main Event

Grand Traverse Band of Indians to Open Gaming Facility in Benzonia

UK Introduces £5 Online Slot Betting Cap and Statutory Levy to Tackle Gambling Addiction

Future of Macau’s Satellite Casinos Uncertain as Key Discussions Await New Government Leadership

VGCCC Strengthens Gambling Oversight in 2023–24 Annual Report

NCLGS Proposes Model iGaming Legislation with Sweeping Reforms and Sweepstakes Ban