iPoker’s New Software Goes Live
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iPoker’s New Software Goes Live

October 15th, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
The iPoker Network, a network that’s traditionally fallen short of player’s expectations in terms of software, is in the process of rolling out a new interface. Originally announced in February 2015, the software...
Amaya Pushes for DFS Regulation in the US
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Amaya Pushes for DFS Regulation in the US

October 11th, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) might be a booming industry in the US at the moment, but the recent scandal involving its two largest operators has prompted Amaya to call for tougher regulations. The parent company of PokerStars and...
PokerStars NJ Could Be Winning Lottery Ticket for Resorts
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PokerStars NJ Could Be Winning Lottery Ticket for Resorts

October 5th, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
Resorts Atlantic City is poised to enter the next phase of its expansion into the online poker world and its “thrilled” to have PokerStars as its partner according to recent statements by the casino operator. Despite...
Here Comes the Bloom: PokerStars Licensed in New Jersey
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Here Comes the Bloom: PokerStars Licensed in New Jersey

October 1st, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
PokerStars’ highly anticipated move into the New Jersey online poker market is now a reality thanks to a recent decision by the state’s Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE). The Garden State’s iGaming regulator...
Restoration of America’s Wire Act Opposed by Coalition of 12 Organizations
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Restoration of America’s Wire Act Opposed by Coalition of 12 Organizations

September 27th, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
The Restoration of America’s Wire Act (RAWA) has been introduced in both the United States Senate and House of Representatives by Republican lawmakers largely thought to have been pressured by GOP mega donor Sheldon...
Binion’s Sparks Outrage by Removing Festival Guarantees
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Binion’s Sparks Outrage by Removing Festival Guarantees

September 26th, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
The birthplace of the World Series of Poker, Binion’s Gambling Hall, received a wave of criticism this week after it unexpectedly removed the guarantees from its Poker Open midway through the festival. For a number of weeks...
Ben Tollerene Triumphs in Most Expensive Online MTT Ever
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Ben Tollerene Triumphs in Most Expensive Online MTT Ever

September 22nd, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
The most expensive online poker tournament, PokerStars, came to a conclusion this week and when the betting was over it was Ben Tollerene standing victorious. A week before its $10 million World Championship of Online Poker...
PokerStars Opens Betting Line for $51,000 WCOOP Super High Roller
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PokerStars Opens Betting Line for $51,000 WCOOP Super High Roller

September 17th, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
PokerStars isn’t going to attract thousands or even hundreds of entries for its $51,000 Super High Roller buy-in at the World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP), but Internet poker’s foremost tournament series is...
Online Poker in Italy Enjoys a Rare Upswing
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Online Poker in Italy Enjoys a Rare Upswing

September 13th, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
Italian online poker sites have taken something of a beating in recent months as far as cash game traffic is concerned, but there appears to a glimmer of hope on the horizon in the form of tournaments. The latest figures show...
Jason Somerville Sets New Highs with WCOOP Final Table Stream
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Jason Somerville Sets New Highs with WCOOP Final Table Stream

September 9th, 2015 | by Brian Corlisse
Jason Somerville has attracted lots of views to his poker streams on Twitch, but nothing so far had compared to the attention his play received on Monday night. That evening saw Somerville go on a very long run in a World...