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Former PokerStars employee pleads guilty to operating illegal gambling business

October 14, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Online Poker, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Yesterday, Paul Tate, a former employee of PokerStars, plead guilty to operating an illegal gambling business. Tate is an individual involved in an extensive case in the United States against the iPoker industr...

Betclic-Everest Group arm awarded second Portuguese online casino license

Adam Morgan

October 13, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker, Online Gambling News, Portugal

In Portugal, the national gambling regulator has issued its second license for the operation of an online casino in the nation to the local BEM Operations Limited subsidiary of French gambling giant Betclic-Eve...

Ongame Network to close for good this October

Sadonna Price

September 28, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Online Poker

In the past, the Ongame Network was a top contender when it came to online poker gaming. The network is now reportedly preparing to shut down. Pokeroff.ru is a poker affiliate based in Russia that has claimed t...

Kahnawake gambling sites will no longer serve US customers

Kim M

September 27, 2016

U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker, Licensed online casinos in USA, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, New Jersey

Customers in the U.S. will no longer be permitted by the Kahnawake Gaming Commission (KGC) to be served by its online gambling licensees after it was determined that Continent 8, LLC, an Internet technologies f...

iPoker legislation continues to stall in California due to tribal conflicts

Sadonna Price

September 2, 2016

Poker Law, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Online gambling regulation, California, Online Poker

The state of California continues to have issues in regards to efforts being made to legalize online poker based on disagreements between tribes. Prominent tribes in the state are divided on key provisions whic...

Delta Corp to acquire India’s biggest online poker website – Adda52.com

Renee Kingsley

September 2, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Poker, India, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Delta Corp Ltd is the biggest hospitality and gaming enterprise in India, operating some of Goa’s most popular onshore and offshore casinos. The company recently filed papers with the National Stock Exchange of...

Online poker revenue in N.J. could benefit from partnership with Pennsylvania if legislation is approved

Kim M

August 17, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, New Jersey, Pennsylvania

State revenues in New Jersey could get a much-needed shot in the arm if online poker is approved in neighboring Pennsylvania and then partners with the Garden State, where its underwhelming poker franchise has ...

Kerala Government discussing possibility of Poker as a game of skill

Renee Kingsley

August 2, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, India, Online Poker, Poker

The state of Kerala currently considers poker as a game of chance and hence it is illegal based on the Kerala Games Act 1960 which forbids all forms of gambling. However the All-India Gaming Federation (AIGF) i...

Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Delays PokerTribe.com real money games as it is still working out regulations with foreign governments

Renee Kingsley

August 2, 2016

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

The Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma in collaboration with Universal Entertainment Group (UEG) it’s online software developer launched PokerTribe.com back in May 2016 and offered visitors a number of free to play games. ...

New Jersey looks to partner with the United Kingdom and create shared liquidity in online poker

Renee Kingsley

July 12, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker, United Kingdom, New Jersey

New Jersey legalized online poker back in 2013 and is one of the three states in America to have regulated online poker. The revenue generated from the online poker market in the Garden State has not come anywh...

Tribal coalition suggests changes to California online poker bill

Adam Morgan

July 1, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Online Poker, California, Licensing

In California, a coalition of seven tribes that is lobbying against the passage of proposed legislation that would legalize online poker in the state has announced that it could remove its opposition if suggest...

Pennsylvania online gambling legislation passes House vote

Adam Morgan

June 29, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker, Licenses, Taxation, Online Gambling News, Pennsylvania

Yesterday saw the Pennsylvania House of Representatives pass a piece of proposed legislation that would legalize online gambling and daily fantasy sports in hopes of raising up to $250 million a year in tax for...

Amaya holds annual general meeting in private

Adam Morgan

June 29, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, Economy/Finance, Online Poker, Online Gambling News, Financial Fraud, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Tuesday saw online gaming firm Amaya hold its annual general meeting (AGM) behind closed doors as it continued to evaluate takeover offers including one headed by its under-investigation former Chairman and Chi...

Online poker bill advances in California

Sadonna Price

June 27, 2016

Tribal Gaming, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, California, Online Poker

Online poker has been under discussion within the state of California for years. Bills have been proposed and moved forward only to die out before any significant movement can be made. For years, the Indian tri...

Online poker bill approved by New York Senate

Kim M

June 15, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker, New York

In a 53 to 5 vote on Tuesday, the New York State Senate passed S05302, which if approved by the state Assembly would make online poker gambling legal in the Empire State enabling each of its 11 casinos to apply...

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Former PokerStars employee pleads guilty to operating illegal gambling business

Betclic-Everest Group arm awarded second Portuguese online casino license

Ongame Network to close for good this October

Kahnawake gambling sites will no longer serve US customers

iPoker legislation continues to stall in California due to tribal conflicts

Delta Corp to acquire India’s biggest online poker website – Adda52.com

Online poker revenue in N.J. could benefit from partnership with Pennsylvania if legislation is approved

Kerala Government discussing possibility of Poker as a game of skill

Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Delays PokerTribe.com real money games as it is still working out regulations with foreign governments

New Jersey looks to partner with the United Kingdom and create shared liquidity in online poker

Tribal coalition suggests changes to California online poker bill

Pennsylvania online gambling legislation passes House vote

Amaya holds annual general meeting in private

Online poker bill advances in California

Online poker bill approved by New York Senate

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