Poker

Positive Changes for Portuguese Online Poker Bill

Recent changes to the pending Portuguese online poker bill have given the country’s residents renewed hope for the future viability of the local igaming economy. When the Portuguese government signaled its desire to enact a...

Nevada and Delaware Online Poker Pools Could Be Combined in Weeks

Online poker players from Nevada and Delaware could be facing off against each other in just a matter of weeks. According to Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval, the agreement between the two states that was signed last year to share...

Aviation Club de France Sent Into Judicial Liquidation

The Aviation Club de France (ACF) has been one of the most iconic gambling halls in France, if not all of Europe, over the past century. But following a raid and closure five months ago, French authorities have now placed the...

Lock Poker Doomed by Overspending, Employee Claims, While It’s All Over But the Shouting for Player Funds

Lock Poker is one of the least-trusted names in the world of online poker these days, thanks mainly to the fact that players have been unable to withdraw funds for well over a year now. Just about everyone is in agreement that...

RAWA Finds New Life through Its Own Restoration in the House

RAWA, or the Restoration of America’s Wire Act, is once again making its way to Congress. First introduced by Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) on March 26, 2014, the legislation seeks to amend the federal criminal code in...

New California Online Poker Bill Carries Serious Political Weight

A new online poker bill introduced to the California legislature yesterday could be the state’s best chance thus far of legalizing and regulating online poker. The bill is sponsored by Senator Isadore Hall and Assemblyman Adam...

Paul Phua FBI Evidence Necessary for Successful Prosecution

Paul Phua is set to go to trial in Nevada on April 13th for charges of operating an illegal sports betting ring during the 2014 World Cup, but for prosecutors to properly present its case they are asking for evidence collected in...

Resorts Casino to Launch igaming Platform in New Jersey

Feb. 20, 2015 UPDATE: Apparently, the Resorts Online launch has been put on hold. A countdown message disappeared from the site, and the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has removed the site from its officially...

Poker Players Alliance Applauds Andrew Lichtenberger Support

The Poker Players Alliance (PPA) has just recruited an influential new figure to help support its push for legalized iGaming across the US. Andrew Lichtenberger, known online as LuckyChewy, was one of the early high-stakes stars...

Seals With Clubs Offline for a Week

Feb. 20, 2015 – UPDATE: Seals with Clubs has been permanently shut down, according to the website, noting that security issues are the root cause. Players have been advised to withdraw any funds on the site as quickly as...