Wynn Teams with PokerStars and Pushes for Online Poker Legalization

Las Vegas and the online poker market — two parties who both strongly advocate the legalization and regulation of online poker in the USA — will have been roused by reports this week that the world renown online Poker site PokerStars and the Las Vegas casino company Wynn Resorts have recently joined forces and are…

Recent Figures for Online Gaming Leader Italy Published

Last week, figures for Italy’s total online gaming revenue were published by the Italian gaming authority — the AMMS.

These published statistics revealed Italy’s total turnover for January and February of this year to be sizeable €11.6 billion. After the first two months of last year, revenue had reached €10.02 billion. Accordingly, the figures show…

Titan Sports in France Receive Second ARJEL License

The Autorite De Regulation Des Jeuz En Ligne (ARJEL), the gaming authority of France, has recently awarded a ARJEL license to Titan Sports, a sports betting company based in Paris.

Specifically, however, this second license belongs to The Nation Traffic SAS: the company who own the Titan.fr domain name. ARJEL awarded The Nation Traffic SAS…

Senate Majority Leader Wishes to Attach Online Poker Bill to Obama Tax Cut Plan

News broke last week that Nevada Senator and US Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid would aim to introduce his Internet Poker Act of 2010 — that is, legislation which would legalize and regulate online poker — before December 17: the last day of the current lame duck congressional session.

Details of the act’s specifications, including…

Dwan and Cates Resume the “durrrr” Challenge 2

On Saturday, after a break of almost two months, Tom “durrrr” Dwan and Dan “jungleman12” Cates resumed the durrrr Challenge 2, playing 2,120 hands of $200/$400 No-Limit Hold’em.

The long-overdue session, however, was somewhat of an anticlimax. Cates initially took an early lead, going up with slightly more than $200K. Dwan then mounted a come…

many teenagers making huge levels of income playing online poker‏

Even though many people are noted for winning huge sums of money while gambling in one of the many casinos located in Las Vegas, there are lot of kids winning big jackpots and the best part is they are doing it outside casinos.

Young players are improving themselves by playing poker online, games such as…

The casino industry seems to be going from province to province in Canada. The latest good news about this is that Dalton McGuinty, Premier of Ontario, said that he is open to the legalization of online gambling.

McGuinty may not be that dedicated to online gambling, but he said that the issue has to remain…

The Federal Bureau of Investigation arrested a German national this week on suspicions of paying prizes for online poker. Michael Olaf Schuett, however, was charged with money laundering instead of just violating online gambling law in the US.

The FBI was tipped off by FedEx after it monitored that Schuett was sending more than 50…

A committee in the legislative department of California has heard a petition to allow internet poker in the state making it the first step in the creation of intrastate internet gambling planned by card rooms and tribes.

According to the proponents of the proposal, they are hoping that California will be able to get revenue…

Quebec on the move to legalize online gambling

Loto-Quebec, Quebec’s government gaming operator, has announced some time ago that it was planning to stat providing online gambling services. All it just needed was an approval coming from the higher echelons in the government and it seems to be just getting that.

Raymond Bachand, the province’s Finance Minister, has confirmed that the process of…

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