Despite a week filled with headaches brought on by glitches in a software update, reportedly there may be something interesting on the horizon for Gibraltar-based gaming company bwin.party, as the British tabloid The Daily Mail has suggested on its This Is Money blog that Google may be looking to purchase the firm....
September 13th, 2013 By Stephen Smith
Casino companies are suddenly turning an eye to the Land of the Rising Sun, as Tokyo has been tapped to host the 2020 Olympic Games. Bloomberg Businessweek has reported that MGM, Caesars, and the Las Vegas Sands Corp. are all looking into developing properties in Japan, which stands to...
September 10th, 2013 By Shane Larson
PokerStars is now just one day away from the launch of the 12th edition of the largest online poker tournament series by nearly any yardstick you can imagine – the World Championship of Online Poker. The 2013 World Championship of Online Poker – better known by its far more...
September 6th, 2013 By Stephen Smith
As the political season ramps up again in Illinois after summer break, it seems likely that the hotly contested issue of casino gambling – and its regulation – will again engage the legislature and the governor. An op-ed piece published by the Chicago Tribune last week predicts a rocky...
September 2nd, 2013 By Stephen Smith
Players at 888 Poker were greeted with an interesting surprise as they logged on to the popular online poker site this weekend, as the room has apparently decided to completely do away with heads-up tables for no limit cash games. The games have simply been removed from the lobby...
August 26th, 2013 By Shane Larson
Online poker players in the U.S. have long regarded Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid as an ally in their push for legal U.S. online poker. But according to rumors currently circulating around Washington D.C., those same players may soon have good reason to change their opinion of Reid. That’s...
August 23rd, 2013 By Charles Washington
Two of the biggests potential markets for online poker in the United States – California and Florida – took tentative steps toward regulating the activity this week. But the consensus remains that both states are still quite some distance away from offering regulated online poker. Florida to look into...
August 21st, 2013 By Shane Larson
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