Nevada iPoker Revenues Plunge 47% To New Lows In October
After hitting rock bottom in September, Nevada’s online gambling industry plumbed new depths in October after generating just $665,000 in revenues, the lowest amount on record this year and a full 47% less than the same month a year ago. Including revenues generated by land-based casinos, statewide earnings were down by almost 4.3% to $913.6 […]
One Year Later And Little Joy For Delaware’s iGaming Industry
In November 2013, Delaware regulated online gaming and in its first month of operation the state generated a total $111,387 in revenues. The industry is now one year old, but unfortunately there appears to be little cause for celebrations after the Delaware Lottery revealed a mere $130,468 was collected in October 2014, representing its lowest […]
Ron Paul Claims Adelson Using Political Influence To Criminalize Online Competitors
Online poker in the United States received two important pieces of good news recently. Firstly, the Sheldon Adelson-backed Restoration of America’s Wire Act (RAWA) has failed to secure US Congressional consideration during the current lame duck session, and secondly billionaire anti-online poker campaigner Adelson has faced mounting opposition from former Republican congressman Ron Paul (photo), […]
Californian Indian Tribe Launches Online Casino In New Jersey
Last week, the Pala Band of Mission Indians successfully launched its online gambling site PalaCasino.com in New Jersey, and in the process became the first Native Indian tribe to offer real money iGaming in the US. Earlier this month, another Native American tribe, the Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel, had launched a real money online […]
PokerStars Rolls Out Blackjack And Roulette Games This Month
Canadian gambling operator Amaya Gaming has announced it is now ready to release a selection of casino table games through its PokerStars.com domain, and that blackjack and roulette games will be available to its customers by the end of the month. Other gambling games will follow later, with a sports betting platform set to be […]
California Sues Santa Ysabel Tribe Over Real-Money Online Gambling Site
The Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel launched its online bingo site on November 3rd, despite there being no regulatory framework in place in California. At the time, the tribe insisted it was breaking no laws and expressed optimism it was simply exercising its sovereign rights, but just a few weeks later and now the State […]
Amaya Gaming Posts Record Q3 Results, Sees Sports As Way Forward
Amaya Gaming acquired PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker for $4.9 billion in August this year, and just a few months later the Canadian company has now posted its results for Q3 2014 revealing a record rise in revenues to $239 million, up from the $38.6 million generated a year earlier. Commenting on the company’s astronomical […]
