Archive for June, 2015

Italy’s Ring-Fenced Poker Market Not Working

Italy’s Ring-Fenced Poker Market Not Working

When Italy regulated its online poker market in 2010, the country decided to separate its player pool from other European countries, presumably to reap all the potential rewards of the industry for itself. However, that decision has proven to be a costly one as there are no longer the...
June 30th, 2015 By Shane Larson
The Future Of Online Gambling In Canada

The Future Of Online Gambling In Canada

Over the past few years, numerous websites have sprung up offering online gambling opportunities, and even though the first online casino appeared 20 years ago, the trend has caught on quite nicely with the online gambling market becoming increasingly more popular. In fact, more than 85 countries are now...
June 29th, 2015 By Stephen Smith
Delaware iPoker Revenues Drop 19% in May Despite Nevada Compact

Delaware iPoker Revenues Drop 19% in May Despite Nevada Compact

At the end of March, Delaware and Nevada enacted their interstate online poker compact which it was hoped would boost Delaware’s iPoker market and ultimately encourage other states to introduce legislation of their own. After an initial surge in traffic, however, April’s revenues eventually tumbled by 35% to $48,500...
June 26th, 2015 By Charles Washington
Poker Far From Being A Solved Game

Poker Far From Being A Solved Game

In 1997, supercomputer Deep Blue defeated Grandmaster Garry Kasparov in the second of their celebrated chess matches, and in so doing inspired other scientists to develop more and more sophisticated artificial intelligence (AI) programs to beat their human opponents. It wasn’t long before computer scientists subsequently tried devising programs...
June 24th, 2015 By Adam Brown
NJ Online Poker Revenues Contract 15% In May

NJ Online Poker Revenues Contract 15% In May

On June 12th, the latest batch of results were released for New Jersey’s online gambling industry and while overall revenue results were positive in May and noted a 19.1% improvement to $12.5 million year-over-year, online poker, on the other hand, continued its disappointing run with revenues contracting by 15%...
June 22nd, 2015 By Stephen Smith
Could Fantasy Sports Suffer Its Own Black Friday?

Could Fantasy Sports Suffer Its Own Black Friday?

Over the past few years, the popularity of daily fantasy sports has grown exponentially in the US with the game attracting more and more players drawn to an unregulated industry where normal people can suddenly become millionaires. Needless to say, this situation has also started to attract the attention...
June 19th, 2015 By Shane Larson
What Scientists Discovered From Delving Into The Psychology Of Poker?

What Scientists Discovered From Delving Into The Psychology Of Poker?

This article is based upon research conducted by Dr. Jaclynn Moskow, which seeks to provide a detailed look at the psychology behind poker, and what scientists have discovered from studying this fascinating game of incomplete information. What Has Studying Poker Players Revealed? Poker games are very intense and most...
June 17th, 2015 By Lucy Brown
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