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Would a Hillary Clinton Administration Be Good For Online Poker? 

Hillary Clinton’s announcement that she will be making a second run for the White House has put an end to two years of speculation and denial. But it still leaves us here at PokerSites.com wondering whether a Clinton...

AMF Investigation into Amaya Continues, Computers and Documents Confiscated

Amaya Inc. and its employees are still being investigated by the Autorite des Marches Financiers (AMF), the financial regulatory body in Quebec, for supposed misconduct ahead of the $4.9 billion takeover of PokerStars and the...

Pennsylvania Legislator Introduces Latest Online Poker Bill to State

Pennsylvania online poker is a hot topic these days, and it seems like there is some real momentum in the state that isn’t seen in most of the other jurisdictions where Internet poker bills show up and quickly fade away. And if...

Christian Lusardi Sentenced to Five Years After Borgata Chip Incident

Christian Lusardi, the man accused of filtering more than two million forged chips into the Borgata Winter Poker Open, has been sentenced to five years in jail for trafficking counterfeit DVDs worth more than $1.3 million. The...

Rand Paul Officially Announces Candidacy for Republican Presidential Nomination

The 2016 presidential campaign is officially underway, as the first candidates have begun to announce their bids and the first primaries and caucuses are less than a year away. That means that candidates officially declaring...

United California Indian Gaming Front Could See PokerStars In, But Racetracks Shunned, in Online Poker Scramble

What unites a California Indian gaming coalition the most? It appears it could be the simple threat of more competition, looming with the possibility of the Golden State’s own racetracks jumping into the online gambling and...

Lock Poker Reportedly Reaches One Year Without Processing One Withdrawal

Lock Poker has become, quite possibly, the least trusted name in online poker. That would have been hard to believe just a few years ago, considering the Absolute Poker “super user” scandal was still fresh in the minds of the...

Dan Bilzerian Shows It’s Good to Be Rich and Indifferent in BLM PSA

Dan Bilzerian has released more than a few crazy videos over the years. Viewers have seen the “King of Instagram” shooting high-powered weapons and driving tanks over cars, among other audacious stunts. But his latest video...

Nevada Poker Revenues Down In February

Nevada poker revenues were down about 8 percent year over year in February, continuing a trend of diminishing take from poker tables in Las Vegas and throughout the state. Last February, the state brought in about $9.27 million...

Morgan Stanley Slashes US iGaming Market Value

Despite a relatively buoyant market in New Jersey and lots of potential for growth across the country as a whole in the next five years, Morgan Stanley has cut its financial projection for the US iGaming market by just under 50...