Monthly Archives: August 2012

Two Giants in Partnership Deal

Online gambling interests joined by Nokia and Zynga Mobile gambling market will soon see two giant players competing for a share in it, thanks to an extension of a deal closed between Finnish cellphone maker Nokia and social gaming developer Zynga. T......

Winning Poker Network Gets New Member

Heritage Poker - new skin for the expanding network Former Yatahay Network, now branded the Winning Poker Network issued a statement this week that a new poker skin has joined its US-friendly ranks - the poker operation of Heritage Sportsbook. Accord......

Chico Poker Network Changes Owners

Julian International Holdings has now completed a settlement Seychelles-based Julian International Holdings has finally acquired the Chico (formerly Action) Poker Network following a deal signed late last year. Though certain problems delayed the com......

Update: Canadians to Enjoy PokerStars Mobile

Android and iOS versions of the app available As of recently, Canadian poker fans will be able to enjoy PokerStars offering through the Pokerstars Mobile app, available for both Android and iOS devices. The app supports poker variants that include Te......

Team PokerStars Loses Blom

Talented young player parts the online poker company on friendly terms The latest news from online poker giant Pokerstars is that famous online poker player Viktor 'Isildur1' Blom has left Team Pokerstars Pro, parting with the company amicably after a......

Update: FTP Payouts Outsourced by US Government?

End August due date for applications of companies ready to deal with the payout organization It has been reported this week that the US Department of Justice has called on qualified companies to come forward and organize the payouts of owed FTP player......

Where Did FTP Info Really Come From?

Many deny being involved After the acquisition deal for the FTP, people started asking questions about the insiders who were issuing all those controversial FTP publicity statements while the crisis was ongoing, which involved FTPDoug&s posts on messa......

Players Accused of Poker Hacking

Matt Marafioti and Samer Rahman allegedly conspired to use a hole card viewing trojan A number of player reports arrived this week linking poker pro Matt Marafioti to yet another online poker-related controversy. Prior to this, Marafioti drew attenti......