Archive for April, 2017

iGaming Dangers Would be Averted by Regulation

iGaming Dangers Would be Averted by Regulation

Players who subscribe to unregulated, offshore and online poker sites, sportsbooks and casinos place themselves at the mercy of such operators, as these sites conduct their work from safe havens offshore that cannot be touched by the laws of the United States. Case in point, since the internet has...
April 21st, 2017 By Shane Larson
Changes to PokerStars VIP Program this Summer

Changes to PokerStars VIP Program this Summer

Recently, PokerStars said that it intends to implement changes to its loyalty program at the start of summer, starting in Denmark before rolling them out across its other country specific domains. The announcement states that such changes will significantly change the way that PokerStars customers get rewarded for playing,...
April 20th, 2017 By Adam Brown
How the Macau Poker Scene Compares to Las Vegas

How the Macau Poker Scene Compares to Las Vegas

The landscape of the gambling world is changing all around the globe, as casinos branch out and refine their focuses in order to attract players and increase profits. In today’s gambling landscape, where is the best place to play poker? Turns out the answer might depend on what time...
April 19th, 2017 By Charles Washington
Increased Access Not a Catalyst for Online Gambling Addiction

Increased Access Not a Catalyst for Online Gambling Addiction

During any debate over whether or not casinos should be legalized or online gambling should be regulated, you’re likely to hear anti-gambling activists argue that increased access to gaming increases rates of gambling addiction. Anecdotal and scientific evidence, however, actually shows that at the very least, increased access has...
April 18th, 2017 By Stephen Smith
Live Poker Table Numbers Continue to Fall

Live Poker Table Numbers Continue to Fall

Even as several US states currently consider moves to legalize online poker and other forms of Internet gaming, the number of land-based casinos where a player is able to join a poker game is continuing to dwindle. While some people say that this indicates interest in poker is on...
April 17th, 2017 By Shane Larson
Seneca Nation and New York State Casino Dispute Continues

Seneca Nation and New York State Casino Dispute Continues

One of the biggest reasons that states adopt gaming regulations and issue casino licenses is to generate consistent revenues for their coffers, but the recent expansion of casino gambling in New York has cost the state and several communities around its western portion an already existing revenue stream. In...
April 16th, 2017 By Adam Brown
Ethereum for Scam-Free Gambling?

Ethereum for Scam-Free Gambling?

Just how fair is online gambling? Well, it depends on who you ask. Gambling regulators, for instance, state that regulated sites operate fairly, and that the safety measures they are obliged to put in place are there to protect gamblers from unscrupulous sites that might otherwise try to unfairly...
April 14th, 2017 By Charles Washington
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