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PokerStars Deal for New Jersey Casino “Dead” or Dead? Read Post

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PokerStars Deal for New Jersey Casino “Dead” or Dead?

Atlantic Casino Club claims deal is off, but a PokerStars statement suggests some dirty business may be afoot in the...

Massachusetts House Passes Budget Without Online Poker Regulation Read Post

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Massachusetts House Passes Budget Without Online Poker Regulation

The original version of this story incorrectly reported that the online poker amendment passed the House with the online poker...

Online Poker in the States: April 16th, 2013 Read Post

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Online Poker in the States: April 16th, 2013

After an incredibly slow month for online poker regulation in the U.S., things look to be picking back up as...

Legendz Indictment Includes Affiliate Activity Read Post

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Legendz Indictment Includes Affiliate Activity

The 95-page indictment against Legendz Sports released yesterday by the DoJ contains a litany of charges against over 30 individuals. Among the...

Igaming testing, Nevada and Interstate Compacts: Interview with Salim Adatia, CEO of GLI Interactive Read Post

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Igaming testing, Nevada and Interstate Compacts: Interview with Salim Adatia, CEO of GLI Interactive

The most recent word on the street is that the only thing standing in the way of real money online...

UPDATE: Online Gambling Removed From Illinois Casino Bill Read Post

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UPDATE: Online Gambling Removed From Illinois Casino Bill

UPDATE April 26th: A final amendment was added to the bill before it passed out of the Senate. This amendment...

Pincus on Zynga’s Real Money Gambling Future Read Post

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Pincus on Zynga’s Real Money Gambling Future

Zynga CEO Mark Pincus gave a brief talk at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media Telecom Conference yesterday. Listen to the...

Ferguson & Lederer: Comparing Black Friday Settlements Read Post

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Ferguson & Lederer: Comparing Black Friday Settlements

On first read, former Full Tilt principals Chris Ferguson and Howard Lederer appear to have reached very similar settlements with...

Fahrenkopf: Federal Online Poker Bill to be Introduced in House Soon Read Post

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Fahrenkopf: Federal Online Poker Bill to be Introduced in House Soon

Outgoing AGA head Frank Fahrenkopf expects a federal bill to regulate online poker to be introduced in the U.S. House...

Nevada Pulling a Munson With Regulated Online Gambling? Read Post

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Nevada Pulling a Munson With Regulated Online Gambling?

Let’s say you’re Nevada. You watch as New Jersey Governor Chris Christie effectively green-lights regulated online gambling. And as Poker...

Washington State Bill Would Reduce Online Gambling Charges Read Post

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Washington State Bill Would Reduce Online Gambling Charges

Update 2/22: The bill has died in committee. Here’s a statement from the bill sponsor: Statement from Representative Paul Harris...

Christie Conditionally Vetoes Online Gambling Bill Read Post

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Christie Conditionally Vetoes Online Gambling Bill

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has signed a conditional veto of the bill that would bring online gambling to the...

Which U.S. States Could Support Their Own Online Poker Room? Read Post

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Which U.S. States Could Support Their Own Online Poker Room?

Note: This article originally appeared at IPM, reprinted with permission. While federal regulation of online poker in the US may still...

Scientific Games & WMS: A Regulated U.S. Online Poker Powerhouse? Read Post

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Scientific Games & WMS: A Regulated U.S. Online Poker Powerhouse?

All indications are that Scientific Games is set to acquire WMS. I want to briefly talk about how the new...

Reid update on web poker: “We’re gonna continue to try to get this done.” Read Post

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Reid update on web poker: “We’re gonna continue to try to get this done.”

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), notable in the poker community for his efforts to get online poker federally legalized,...

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PokerStars Deal for New Jersey Casino “Dead” or Dead?

Massachusetts House Passes Budget Without Online Poker Regulation

Online Poker in the States: April 16th, 2013

Legendz Indictment Includes Affiliate Activity

Igaming testing, Nevada and Interstate Compacts: Interview with Salim Adatia, CEO of GLI Interactive

UPDATE: Online Gambling Removed From Illinois Casino Bill

Pincus on Zynga’s Real Money Gambling Future

Ferguson & Lederer: Comparing Black Friday Settlements

Fahrenkopf: Federal Online Poker Bill to be Introduced in House Soon

Nevada Pulling a Munson With Regulated Online Gambling?

Washington State Bill Would Reduce Online Gambling Charges

Christie Conditionally Vetoes Online Gambling Bill

Which U.S. States Could Support Their Own Online Poker Room?

Scientific Games & WMS: A Regulated U.S. Online Poker Powerhouse?

Reid update on web poker: “We’re gonna continue to try to get this done.”