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$115,000 Sunday Special in Danger of Capping at Americas Cardroom

May 13, 2015

Poker Tournaments, Online Poker, Costa Rica

San Jose, Costa Rica – May 13, 2015 – It's not every day that a U.S. online poker site sends out a warning about one of its tournaments, but the very nature of The Sunday Special at Americas Cardroom calls for ...

Belgian Gaming Commission fines Betclic Everest players for unlicensed site play

Renee Kingsley

May 13, 2015

Belgium, Online Poker, Unlicensed Operation, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Online poker markets continue to expand all over the world and as the game grows in popularity, the illegal online poker market also continues to gain momentum. These unregistered poker websites operate in just...

Felony charges for Nevada online bitcoin poker room

Lars Jones

April 30, 2015

World Casino News, Online Poker, Bitcoin accepting properties, Unlicensed Operation

It was reported on Monday that Bryan Micon has been charged with a Class B felony in Nevada for his role in the bitcoin-only Seals With Clubs online poker site. Gaming regulators and the Nevada Attorney General...

California online poker finally takes a step–committee passes shell bill

Sadonna Price

April 28, 2015

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

After holding the first ever committee vote on iPoker, the state of California seems to finally be taking steps to move forward with legislation on the matter. With a unanimous vote, the Assembly Governmental O...

Restoration of America’s Wire Act Hearing set for March 25

Sam Mitchell

March 22, 2015

Poker Law, U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online Poker

Originally the Restoration of America’s Wire Act (RAWA) hearing was set for March 26, 2015, but it has been moved up a day. RAWA supporters might feel this is a gift, since hours before the hearing the Poker Pl...

Amaya Gaming Receives UKGC Approval, Licenses for Poker, B2B Casino Games

Sadonna Price

March 22, 2015

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

Last Friday, Amaya Gaming announced that it has received approval from the United Kingdom Gambling Commission to offer online poker and other gaming in the UK, with their brands Full Tilt Poker and PokerStars. ...

BetVIP.com, the world’s first licensed, bitcoin-only sportsbook, has diversified its offering with the launch of BetVIPpoker.com.

Lars Jones

March 20, 2015

Online Poker, Bitcoin accepting properties, Financial Press Releases

Press Release: As with the company’s sports, virtual and casino products, BetVIP Poker transacts exclusively in bitcoin and accepts bets around the world in regulated markets. The new poker room has been ...

Tribes need protection from PokerStars: Pechanga/Agua Caliente-led coalition

Sadonna Price

March 16, 2015

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

A coalition of six tribes of California have teamed up to try and keep PokerStars from entering the online poker marketplace if legislation is passed within the state. The coalition is led by the Penchanga Ban...

Authorities investigating Amaya Gaming CEO’s friend for insider trading

Lars Jones

March 10, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gaming software, Gaming Industry News, Online Poker, Financial Fraud

Canadian based Amaya Gaming was relatively unknown until it decided to acquire the Rational Group which is the parent company of PokerStars, the biggest online poker website and Full Tilt Poker, one of the most...

SealsWithClubs Chairman bounces back After being detained

Lars Jones

March 6, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Law, New online casinos, Online Poker, Bitcoin accepting properties

The Seals with Clubs website was initially promoted as the biggest Bitcoin online poker website in the world and had a strong player base. The website initially went offline during the middle of February and pl...

Delaware & Nevada Intrastate Poker Network

Nevada and Delaware intrastate poker network could be online in April

Lars Jones

March 5, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Law, North America Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker, Poker

Nevada’s online poker industry has not done as well as expected and Delaware has also had to deal with a sluggish online gambling market. One of the main reasons behind this is strict state regulations which o...

Online gambling legislation approved in Portugal

Sadonna Price

March 4, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Online Poker, European Casino News, Online Gambling News, Portugal

Online gambling legislation has passed in Portugal. The Council of Ministers approved the final bill last Thursday. President Aníbal Cavaco Silva signed the bill and published information in the official bulle...

Pennsylvania to consider online gambling bill

Pennsylvania bill not for online poker Only

Renee Kingsley

March 3, 2015

U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Poker Law, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker, Licensed online casinos in USA

There has been confusion about Pennsylvania's new online gaming bill after HB649 sponsor representative John Payne referred to it as an internet gaming bill, leading some people to believe that all online casin...

Full Tilt Poker launches NetEnt Casino Games

Bernard Richter

February 27, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gaming software, Online Poker, Poker, Online Gambling News

Feb 27th, 2015 - Full Tilt, owned by Rational Group, has launched its first NetEnt casino games on it's poker site as agreed upon in April 2014. NetEnt is one of the world's most popular online casino games s...

Russia bans online poker outside of designated gambling zones

Bernard Richter

February 22, 2015

Poker Law, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Online Poker, Poker, European Casino News, Asian Casino News, Russia

Russia's lower house has passed a bill (Bill 478806-6) banning online poker outside of Russia's (now six) designated legal gambling zones: Altai Krai, Kaliningrad region, Krasnodar Krai, Primorsky Krai, Cri...

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$115,000 Sunday Special in Danger of Capping at Americas Cardroom

Belgian Gaming Commission fines Betclic Everest players for unlicensed site play

Felony charges for Nevada online bitcoin poker room

California online poker finally takes a step–committee passes shell bill

Restoration of America’s Wire Act Hearing set for March 25

Amaya Gaming Receives UKGC Approval, Licenses for Poker, B2B Casino Games

BetVIP.com, the world’s first licensed, bitcoin-only sportsbook, has diversified its offering with the launch of BetVIPpoker.com.

Tribes need protection from PokerStars: Pechanga/Agua Caliente-led coalition

Authorities investigating Amaya Gaming CEO’s friend for insider trading

SealsWithClubs Chairman bounces back After being detained

Nevada and Delaware intrastate poker network could be online in April

Online gambling legislation approved in Portugal

Pennsylvania bill not for online poker Only

Full Tilt Poker launches NetEnt Casino Games

Russia bans online poker outside of designated gambling zones

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