November 30th, 2014 | by
Greg ShaunJason Somerville has long been a popular poker player, if not quite on the level of the biggest and most successful superstars of the game. But if the World Series of Poker bracelet winner only had a cult following before, his...
November 29th, 2014 | by
Brian CorlisseThe Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel has blasted the federal lawsuit filed last week by the State of California that challenges the tribe’s right to offer real-money online gaming. The go-it-alone tribal operator, which went live...
November 28th, 2014 | by
Kaycee JamesPhil Galfond, one of the world’s top high stakes poker players, has just announced that he’s getting married. Announcing the news to his legion of Twitter fans in typically witty fashion, the WSOP bracelet holder and...
November 28th, 2014 | by
Greg ShaunBreakout Gaming, the first ever gaming platform to be powered by its very own decentralized crypto-currency, the Breakout Coin (BRO), has reported a disappointing initial “crowdsale.” The crowdsale, which is essentially a...
November 27th, 2014 | by
Brian CorlisseThe Global Poker Index (GPI) has secured its first mainstream commercial partner in the form of Roger Dubuis. The Swiss luxury watchmaker is a major brand in the timepiece world and thanks to some stiff negotiations by the...
November 27th, 2014 | by
Brian CorlisseVictoria Coren Mitchell, the popular UK media personality and professional poker player has announced that she has ended her time as a member of PokerStars Team Pro. Coren, who recently became the first player to ever win two...
November 26th, 2014 | by
Greg ShaunReal Gaming has been by far the weakest of the three regulated online poker sites in po, attracting virtually no traffic while WSOP.com and Ultimate Poker dominated the market. But with the shutdown of Ultimate Gaming, that may...
November 26th, 2014 | by
Brian CorlisseThe PokerStars World Cup of Poker (WCP) is being held in a play money format this year, eliminating the live final and any cash prizes. The move may be a result of the delays in Amaya Gaming’s efforts to bring PokerStars to...
November 25th, 2014 | by
Kaycee JamesNew Jersey’s online poker sites could certainly use a boost after months of falling revenues. But while help could be on the way eventually, two critical avenues for growth that players and industry officials may have been...
November 25th, 2014 | by
Greg ShaunRear Admiral Timothy Giardina has been linked to the counterfeit poker chips he use in a casino last year, with new evidence suggesting that he may have actually created the chips himself. According to a Naval Criminal...