Georgia’s Adjarabet Riding High In Global Poker Traffic Rankings
Whilst the PokerScout’s ‘Online Poker Traffic Report’ is used to operators such as PokerStars, 888poker, and iPoker dominating its rankings, recently a lesser known gambling operator from the Republic of Georgia called Adjarabet, has crept into the upper echelons of global cash game traffic. Within the past few weeks, Adjarabet even overtook the iPoker Network […]
Santa Ysabel Launches Real Money Online Gambling Site In California
This summer, The Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel vowed to launch real money gambling on its online poker site PrivateTable.com as early as July 14th, but several months later and the Californian tribe has now only just made good on its promise. The only catch, though, is that it’s not a poker product, but bingo […]
French Internet Poker Market Falls To €57m In Q3 2014
French online gambling regulator Autorité de Régulation des Jeux En Ligne (ARJEL), has released its third quarter results for the country’s gambling industry and while sports betting gross gaming revenues were up by a massive 94% to €60 million, online poker continued its dramatic decline with revenues shrinking by 2% to just €57 million. Poker […]
Senator Lesniak Blames Christie For PokerStars NJ Delay
Back in September, Senator Ray Lesniak tweeted that PokerStars’ grand entrance into the New Jersey online gambling market was “only a few weeks away”, but seven weeks later and there is still no sign the poker room’s long-awaited launch is anywhere near to becoming a reality. As a result, Lesniak recently received a barrage of […]
South African Government Proposes Internet Gambling Ban
Following a study which revealed a high percentage of problem gamblers inside South Africa, the country’s government is now considering introducing a ban on a wide range of gambling and betting activities, including Internet gaming. Currently, the proposal is being debated by the National Gambling Policy Council (NGPC), which represents the interests of both the […]
Nevada iPoker Revenues Hit Rock Bottom In September
Between March and October this year, Nevada reported 5 months of online poker growth, but by August that run came to a end after revenues fell by 22.5% to $742,000. Now the Nevada Gaming Control Board (GCB) has just released its latest iPoker results for September, and once again online poker took a dive, this […]
Real Gaming Officially Becomes Nevada’s Third Online Poker Site
After eight months in the “soft-launch” phase of testing, South Point Casino’s online poker site RealGaming.com has officially entered Nevada’s online poker market, where it will now compete against WSOP.com and Ultimate Poker for a slice of the state’s regulated iPoker revenues. RealGaming.com originally launched back in February, but subsequently underwent a testing period during […]
