Opinion
Many gambling proponents in the United States are hoping that New Jersey prevails in its defense of legalized sports betting in the State. New Jersey appealed after losing the first round of the battle, but has responded to briefs …
Online poker and casino games are two completely different animals. This is true when it comes to state and federal gaming laws, as well as public perception. Online poker also needs liquidity that is irrelevant to casino …
The PokerStars deal to purchase the Atlantic Club casino looks less likely or near impossible at this point. This would have been PokerStars’ trojan horse to gain traction in the United States’ online gaming market. If they are unable …
US players hoped the Nevada online poker industry would be safe and secure. This included leaving the shady reputation many offshore sites had for a clean reputation in the newly regulated industry. Unfortunately, two huge gaffes have already been …
This is a personal blog post about my experience attempting to play for real money at Ultimate Poker. The new Nevada online poker room went live for signups around 12:30am PT this morning. Real money games went live later …
Nevada became the first state to pass online poker regulations in July 2011. The law compelled the Nevada Gaming Control Board to draft online poker regulations by January 31, 2012. These regulations were passed in December 2011.…
Western Union and MoneyGram found their companies mentioned a number of times in the Legends Sports Book indictment. The mentions were not flattering and are sure to create internal discussions within both companies and US law enforcement …
The American Gaming Association (AGA) filed a brief this week to protest the potential licensing of the Rational Group, parent company of PokerStars, in the State of New Jersey. PokerStars responded with an allegation that Caesars Entertainment, who appears …
I know this is a controversial opinion so I want to at least stipulate that I have the utmost respect for PokerStars. I played there almost exclusively before Black Friday and I have never questioned the company’s integrity for …
Nevada is likely to be the first state to offer regulated online poker in the US. Nine online poker operators have been approved for an interactive poker license in the state. How many of these companies will be successful …