Financial

Everleaf Director Charged with Misappropriating Player Funds

Everleaf Poker hasn’t been in business for over a year now, but there’s still some punishment to be dealt out to those in charge of the failed online gambling firm. And now, one of the directors of Everleaf Gaming has...

Johnny Chan Backs Bitcoin Poker Site

Johnny Chan, a Bitcoin poker site, and the latest industry innovation might not be three things you’d necessarily put together, but that’s exactly what a new company called Breakout Gaming (BRO) has manifested. Along...

Donald Trump Eyeing Buy Back of New Jersey Casinos

Is Donald Trump plotting to save the Atlantic City casinos that bear his name? Just days after the Trump Plaza closed its doors and it was announced that the Donald’s former company Trump Entertainment is facing bankruptcy,...

Roland de Wolfe, Josh Gould Accused of High-Stakes Collusion

Roland de Wolfe and Josh Gould are accused of high-staked poker collusion by a wealthy trader who is suing London’s exclusive Les Ambassadeurs casino for £10 million (£16.8 million). Dubai-based Iraj Parvizi claims that...

partypoker Still Slumped Over and Losing Guests

partypoker’s ring game traffic has dropped to a two-year low, according to PokerScout.com. The site may have the lion’s share of online poker in New Jersey, with over 40 percent of the market through its relationship with the...

Gus Hansen Reaches $20 Million Career Red Zone

Gus Hansen’s lifetime losses at Full Tilt spiraled past the toe-curling $20 million mark this week, according to Highstakesdb.com, prompting many to wonder whether the three-time WPT winner and former Aussie Millions Champ is...

California Closed Door Poker Policy Could Stifle Industry

Online poker in California is being hailed as the next big development in the iGaming world, but could the state’s hardball tactics hamper its chances of success? Over the past five years, California legislators have been...

Poker Player Cary Katz Tops Adelson for Political Donations 

Poker enthusiast Cary Katz’s political donations in 2014 have eclipsed those of Sheldon Adelson and Steve Wynn, according to a recent round-up of public contributors. Despite being online poker’s anti-hero, Adelson,...

Scott Seiver Argues With SHRPO Payout Structure

Poker pro Scott Seiver and the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open (SHRPO) found themselves at loggerheads this week after the former discovered an issue with the payout structure in the $100,000 Super High Roller. Although the...

Delaware Online Poker Sees Small Gains in July

Delaware’s online poker system certainly isn’t the most glamorous Internet gambling marketplace in the world. Even in the United States, it’s clearly the smallest of the three states that have legalized Internet...