First licenses to be issued within next three months
An announcement came this week that an intrastate online poker meeting of the Nevada Gaming Policy Committee, led by Governor Brian Sandoval, resulted in claims that the first real-money operator li......
Monthly Archives: July 2012
Timing for the release - first half of 2013 for countries out of the U.S.
Recent rumors that social gaming giant Zynga is planning to launch real-money online poker have been confirmed and further revealed by the social gaming giant&s chief executive ......
Sentencing took place today for Ira Rubin, the man accused of assisting online poker companies to send billions of dollars in illegal gambling profits from American players overseas. Rubin will serve three years in prison for his role.
Federal Judge L......
High profile pro to promote the project
An announcement came this week that famous poker professional Michael Mizrachi has signed up to help promote the International Stadiums Poker Tour (ISPT) project, the brainchild of Groupe Bernard Tapie's Laurent......
PPA exec believes the interest is there
According to the executive director of the Poker Players Association action group, John Pappas, the meeting Senate Indian Affairs Committee is to hold on July 24 on "the regulation of tribal gaming, focusing on ......
Nearly 200 submissions for testing received by GLI after achieving the NGCB testing status
Nevada Gaming Control Board has allocated third part testing status to Gaming Laboratories International (GLI), which has received nearly 200 submissions for t......
Marketing affiliates will need to meet specific requirements
The new regulations and licensing requirements set by the Nevada regulators now concern online poker affiliates, under the "Interactive Service Provider" section.
According to two articles ......
Rumor has it that Zen's software does not satisfy Gaughan
It appears that the partnership between South Point Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas and Zen Gaming is shakier than ever, judging by the comments made by the South Point owner Michael Gaughan abou......
GTechG2 and Playtech plc may be software providers for real money action
Rumor has it that US social gaming giant Zynga is seriously considering entering real money online poker industry, and that it is currently negotiating with online gambling softw......
65,063 players simultaneously join the action
The second edition of Pokerstar's MicroMillions online poker tournament series gathered a massive player pool over the weekend, when 65,063 players joined the $22 buy-in main event alone.
Of this number, ......