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Damon Jones Pleads Not Guilty in Two Federal Gambling Cases

Vanja Mitic
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Former NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones has entered not guilty pleas in two separate federal cases in Brooklyn that prosecutors say stem from sprawling gambling operations involving both rigged high-s...

Connecticut Moves to Join Multi-State Online Poker Agreement

Johnny K.
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In a significant development within Connecticut's legislative corridors, a new bill, Senate Bill 1464 (SB 1464), was introduced aiming to pivot the state into a multi-jurisdictional online poker landscape. The ...

Long Beach Poker Player Admits to Illegal Sports Betting and Money Laundering Charges

Vanja Mitic
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Damien LeForbes, a 43-year-old professional poker player from Long Beach, California, has entered a guilty plea to charges of money laundering and running an unauthorized sports betting operation. His plea was ...

New York Senator Pursues Incremental Online Gaming Strategy with Poker-Only Legislation

Johnny K.
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In the realm of online gaming legislation, New York Senator Joseph Addabbo is recalibrating his approach. Faced with the challenge of garnering support for a comprehensive bill encompassing iGaming, online poke...

Nevada Gaming Commission Could Allow More Online Poker Options to Players

Vanja Mitic
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Nevada Gaming Commission is exploring new options regarding online poker in the state. As per the most recent information, the players might be able to play against each other starting in 2025.  Online poker...

New Regulations in Australia, Setting Loss Limits for Time and Money Required in Crown Melbourne

Vanja Mitic
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Australia continues with the gambling reforms and taking the safety and security of the players to the next level. The newest changes are related to gaming machines at Melbourne’s Crown Casino. All players will...

Third Stage of NSW Compliance Program Begins, Venues Warned About Zero-Tolerance

Vanja Mitic
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Since the Liquor & Gaming NSW (L&GNSW) launched its new compliance program related to displaying gaming signage at various venues, a lot changed - but there’s a lot more to be done as well. The third st...

Rafael Caiaffa Suspended from BSOP Millions for Violating Tournament Rules

Radosav Milutinovic
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On 20 November 2023, a Brazilian poker player Rafael Caiaffa was suspended indefinitely from the Brazilian Series of Poker (BSOP) Millions event for breaking a tournament rule. As reported, Caiaffa added extra ...