All posts by Dustin Gouker
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View: PokerStars Is Also An ‘Obstructionist’ When It Comes To California Online Poker
The term "obstructionist" has been thrown around freely in the California online poker debate, but it shouldn't apply to just the Pechanga coalition.
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Reports: Pennsylvania Legislature Punting On Online Gambling Until Fall
Media reports on Tuesday night indicated that Pennsylvania gambling expansion -- which may include online poker and casinos -- will be shelved until fall.
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Tribal Coalition’s ‘Significant Concession’ On California Online Poker Is Likely A Non-Starter For Opposing Side
A coalition of California tribes opposed to current online poker legislation in the state proposed amendments to the bill that would remove its opposition.
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Lessons Online Poker Can Take From The New York Daily Fantasy Sports Effort
Daily fantasy sports legislation passed in New York, while online poker failed. Why is that, and what can supporters of regulated online poker learn?
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California Online Poker Bill Clears Another Hurdle, Heads To Assembly Floor
The California Assembly Appropriations Committee passed a bill regulating online poker in the state on Wednesday.
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Why New York Is A Favorite To Pass An Online Poker Bill Next Year
After unprecedented momentum for online poker in New York this year, there is a real chance a bill passes in 2017.
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California Online Poker Bill Delayed, But Vote Could Still Happen This Month
The California online poker bill suffered a bit of a setback on Wednesday, as a planned vote did not occur in the Assembly Appropriations Committee.
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New York Senate Passes Online Poker Bill, But Key Lawmaker Calls Effort ‘Dead’
The New York Senate passed a bill legalizing and regulating online poker, but the bill faces an uncertain future in the Assembly.
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GVC Wins New Jersey Online Gambling License Approval; Now What?
GVC is fully licensed to operate online poker an gambling in New Jersey after its acquisition of bwin.party earlier this year.
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Michigan Online Gambling Bill Easily Clears First Committee Vote
A bill that would legalize online poker and gambling in Michigan made it past a committee vote in the Senate on Wednesday.
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Return Of The Exclusive Bracelet Event Highlights Online Component Of 2016 World Series Of Poker
The 2016 World Series of Poker has officially begun. This year will see an even greater amount of crossover between live and online poker events...
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With Deadline Looming, New York Online Poker Bill Still Looks Like A Longshot
Online poker legislation in New York made a lot of progress but its chances are waning with the legislature's adjournment looming. The session ends June...
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Pennsylvania Online Gambling Proponents Look To June For Possible Legislative Movement
A new report indicates a bill that would legalize Pennsylvania online gambling and poker will be back on the legislature's agenda next month.
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The First Hurdle Is Cleared, But Is 2016 Really Any Different For California?
California has made progress once again toward legalizing and regulating online poker. But is turning a bill into a law likely this year?
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California Online Poker Bill Passes Key Committee Vote Unanimously
A California legislative committee passed a bill that would legalize and regulate online poker for the second straight year.
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The State Of The States: Where Online Gambling Bills Stand Right Now
Four states, Pennsylvania, NY, Michigan, and CA, have active legislation that would allow for legal and regulated U.S. online poker and online casino games.
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Key Lawmaker Now Says New York Online Poker Faces Long Odds: A Look Back And Ahead
New York has been thinking about legalizing online poker for several years now. Comments from Rep. Gary Pretlow indicate the effort may have to wait...
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Quebec Eyes Online Gambling Ban For ‘Non-Government Sites’
The Canadian province of Quebec is considering a bill that would ban online gambling sites that are not run by the government.
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WSOP.com Rolls Out Colossus II Qualifiers In Advance Of 2016 World Series Of Poker
WSOP.com has introduced a number of April promotions in advance of this year's World Series of Poker, including new qualifiers for the Colossus II and...
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Online Poker Regulation Part Of New York Senate Budget Bill
New York's Senate has included language that would regulate online poker in its overarching budget bill.
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New York Online Poker Bill Passes Committee Vote For First Time Ever
New York passed an online poker bill out of a committee hearing for the first time since the topic of iGaming regulation was introduced in...
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Daily Fantasy Sports Bill Progress In California Likely Means Little For Online Poker
California is advancing a bill that would regulate daily fantasy sports quickly through the legislature. What does that mean for online poker?
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Is Online Poker Bill Getting A Real Look In New York With Senate Hearing?
An online poker bill is on the agenda of a New York Senate committee next week, the latest indication that the state could be getting...
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Third Time’s The Charm? New York Online Poker Bill Introduced Again In Legislature
New York will again consider legislation that would legalize and regulate online poker in the state, with different variables than in the past.
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Federal Court Rules PokerStars Not Liable For Illinois Online Poker Player Losses
A longstanding Illinois class action lawsuit against Amaya / PokerStars appears to be settled for good, with the judge upholding a lower court's dismissal.
