Eric Ramsey, Author at Online Poker Report

All posts by Eric Ramsey

Eric is a reporter and writer covering regulated US gambling, sports betting, and DFS. He comes from a poker background, formerly on staff at PokerNews and the World Poker Tour.

Regulators To Pennsylvania Online Gambling Operators: ‘Comply With Wire Act’
By Eric Ramsey on January 18, 2019
The top regulator for PA online gambling has sent a letter to operators warning them to fully comply with the new Wire Act interpretation.
Here’s Everything We Know About PA Online Poker And Casinos
By Eric Ramsey on January 18, 2019
This covers the full landscape of applications, approvals, and partnerships for PA online poker, casinos, and sports betting.
Will The New Wire Act Opinion Affect Legal Online Gambling Payments?
By Eric Ramsey on January 16, 2019
Financial transactions tied to legal online gambling could be the first domino to fall under a revised Wire Act interpretation released this week.
New Jersey Online Casinos Surpass $1 Billion In Lifetime Revenue During Dazzling December
By Eric Ramsey on January 14, 2019
December revenue of $29 million represents yet another record for the NJ online gambling industry, boosting the lifetime total into 10-figure territory.
New Casino Owner In New Jersey: Struggling Ocean Resort Sold Again
By Eric Ramsey on January 11, 2019
The buyers of Ocean Resort remain unidentified, but the New Jersey casino formerly known as Revel/TEN has once again been sold.
Lawmakers Pass Michigan Online Gambling Bill In Eleventh Hour
By Eric Ramsey on December 21, 2018
The Michigan legislature has passed a bill that would legalize online gambling, sending the proposal to the governor's desk for signature.
DraftKings Casino Now Spreading Online Blackjack In New Jersey
By Eric Ramsey on December 17, 2018
Once a daily fantasy sports specialist, DraftKings has quickly expanded into both sports betting and online casino games in New Jersey.
Another Month, Another Record For New Jersey Online Casino Revenue
By Eric Ramsey on December 12, 2018
The NJ online gambling industry broke its own record again in November with just shy of $27 million in total revenue for the month.
PokerStars Cleared For Launch In Pennsylvania On Early-2019 Timeline
By Eric Ramsey on December 10, 2018
Just about everyone who petitioned to offer PA online gambling is now approved to do so, including online poker giant PokerStars.
NJ Online Casinos Post Another Record, Win $26.75 Million In October
By Eric Ramsey on November 16, 2018
Although online poker continues to flounder, the NJ online casino industry is setting or approaching revenue records nearly every month.
Third Term For Rep. Brandt Iden Keeps Michigan Online Gambling In Play
By Eric Ramsey on November 7, 2018
As one of the key proponents, Rep. Iden's re-election likely bodes well for Michigan online gambling legislation in 2019.
Churchill Downs Galloping Toward Online Gambling in Pennsylvania, New Jersey
By Eric Ramsey on November 2, 2018
Churchill Downs ran through its expanding portfolio during its Q3 earnings call, discussing plans to offer online gambling in multiple states.
Golden Nugget Second To Petition For Pennsylvania Online Casino As QGE
By Eric Ramsey on October 31, 2018
Golden Nugget had a likely partner in place for Pennsylvania online gambling before doubling down with a standalone petition on Wednesday.
Amendment 3 Puts Future Of Florida Gambling On Midterm Ballot
By Eric Ramsey on October 30, 2018
Florida is one of the US states in which gambling issues are up for a vote in the midterm elections. Here's what you need to...
Source: MGM Petitions For Pennsylvania Online Gambling Under QGE Provision
By Eric Ramsey on October 29, 2018
Casino giant MGM is reportedly among those seeking approval for Pennsylvania online gambling under a provision for out-of-state applicants.
New Jersey Regulators Serve Notice To Illegal Online Gambling Operators, Promoters
By Eric Ramsey on October 17, 2018
Following through on its intentions, the Division of Gaming Enforcement is cracking down on outlets that promote illegal, offshore gambling sites.
NJ Online Gambling Challenges Record With $25.75 Million In September Revenue
By Eric Ramsey on October 12, 2018
While online poker continues to struggle, the NJ online gambling industry nearly set a new all-time revenue record in September.
World Poker Tour Partners With Blockchain Sports Betting Startup FansUnite
By Eric Ramsey on October 9, 2018
FansUnite has formed a pair of elite marketing alliances as it moves toward the launch of its cryptocurrency online gambling protocol.
Sands Bethlehem, Valley Forge Join List Of Approved Pennsylvania Online Casinos
By Eric Ramsey on October 4, 2018
Seven Pennsylvania casinos are now "go" for interactive gaming after Sands and Valley Forge received their regulatory approvals on Wednesday.
Huge WSOP Online Circuit Sends Ryan Leng To Casino Championship
By Eric Ramsey on October 2, 2018
The first WSOP Online Circuit was a rousing success — especially for Ryan "Adopt_aDogg0" Leng, who locked up a ticket to the Global Casino Championship.
Borgata Poker Makes Garden State Super Series A Little More Super
By Eric Ramsey on September 26, 2018
The Borgata online poker network is expanding its Garden State Super Series Fall Edition, with more than $450,000 guaranteed across 24 events.
NJ Online Casino Revenue Nears $25 Million Once Again In August
By Eric Ramsey on September 13, 2018
Fresh off a record-setting performance in July, NJ online casinos collected just shy of $25 million in total revenue during August.
Two More PA Online Casinos Win Approval; Regulators To Award Extra Licenses By Random Draw
By Eric Ramsey on September 12, 2018
The list of operators approved to offer Pennsylvania interactive gaming has grown to five with the additions of Hollywood and SugarHouse. And we now how...
Thirteen Gold Rings, $700K Up For Grabs In First WSOP.com Online Circuit Series
By Eric Ramsey on September 7, 2018
The WSOP continues to build out its online poker presence, announcing the first-ever WSOP Online Circuit series across Nevada and New Jersey.
Pennsylvania Casinos Challenge Legality Of New PA iLottery Games In Lawsuit
By Eric Ramsey on August 22, 2018
A group of seven Pennsylvania casinos filed joint litigation against the Commonwealth, seeking to stop the PA iLottery from offering “online casino-style games” to the...

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