Archive for the 'Online Poker' Category

- Nevada Online Poker: Extension of Credit to Players? – CardPlayer.com

Wednesday, February 15th, 2012

Poker News Report Nevada Online Poker: Extension of Credit to Players?CardPlayer.comWith Nevada now on the verge of entering into the online gaming arena, regulators have been in charge of deciding whether or not extending credit should be permissible in cyberspace. Nevada online poker regulations currently forbid the extension of …Online Poker License For Probability Not [...]

- Belgium Blacklists Online Poker Companies – CardPlayer.com

Friday, February 10th, 2012

CardPlayer.com Belgium Blacklists Online Poker CompaniesCardPlayer.comby Brendan Murray | Published: Feb 09, 2012 Chilipoker.com, 888.com, Titanpoker.be, and Everestpoker.be are among the online poker operators who have been excluded from operating in the country. A number of online casino operators were also placed on …Belgium Players Now Up for Online PokerOnline-Casinos.comPokerStars Granted A+ License in BelgiumPartTimePoker [...]

- Online Poker Site Co-Founder Enters Guilty Plea – Health Care News

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Poker News Report Online Poker Site Co-Founder Enters Guilty PleaHealth Care NewsA cofounder of the Absolute Poker website entered a guilty plea to federal criminal charges in December. The online gambling site was one of three subjected to an April 2011 online-gambling crackdown by US law enforcement officials.The U.S. needs a regulated online poker marketDaily [...]

- RealMoneyPoker.org Releases Study of Legal Online Poker Outlook – DigitalJournal.com (press release)

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

RealMoneyPoker.org Releases Study of Legal Online Poker OutlookDigitalJournal.com (press release)The legalities of online poker in the USA have been a topic of consistent debate for years now. After exhaustive research, RealMoneyPoker.org has released a retrospective study providing predictions for the future of online poker.IowaPolitics.com: Iowa will attempt to follow lead of Nevada, DC in legalizing [...]

- Online Poker Granted New Congressional Hearing – CompatiblePoker

Friday, January 27th, 2012

PartTimePoker News Online Poker Granted New Congressional HearingCompatiblePokerThe new hearing will touch on the recent changes of opinion expressed by the US Department of Justice regarding online gambling and poker, focusing specifically on how the new opinion will affect Native American tribes. The hearing, “The US Department …Iowa Mulls Over Pros and Cons of Multistate [...]

- Farmville maker mulls online gambling market – New Zealand Herald

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

USA TODAY Farmville maker mulls online gambling marketNew Zealand HeraldSan Francisco-based Zynga says it is speaking to the potential partners in order to "better understand and explore" the opportunity in online gambling involving real money. The company's Zynga Poker title is the world's largest online poker game. …What are the odds of Zynga getting into [...]

- Canadian-poker comments on online poker shutdown case against PokerStars, Full … – Victoria Times Colonist

Saturday, January 21st, 2012

Canadian-poker comments on online poker shutdown case against PokerStars, Full …Victoria Times ColonistLeon Daniels, Canadian-poker spokesperson comments “American Ira Rubin has been charged with participating in conspiracy to disguise the nature of transactions made by online poker players in the US The disguise was needed to bypass American laws …G-poker Urges Canadian Players to Stick [...]

- Online poker regulations best left to the pros – San Antonio Express

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

Online poker regulations best left to the prosSan Antonio ExpressThat's why the recent news of the Nevada Gaming Commission's unanimous approval for online poker regulations — with live games that could start as early as this year — comes as no surprise. While other states have toyed around with the idea of …PlayPokerOnline.com Helping Players [...]

- Legal Online Poker Coming Soon to a State Near You? – Yahoo! Sports

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012

Poker Player Online Legal Online Poker Coming Soon to a State Near You?Yahoo! SportsContributor Network 3 hours, 13 minutes ago Internet poker first started in the United States, with Planet Poker in 1998. Party Poker which launched in 1999, would go on to become the largest online poker-room. That was before Black Friday; the online [...]

- Legal Experts See States Wagering on Online Gambling – Wall Street Journal

Monday, December 26th, 2011

Daily Beast Legal Experts See States Wagering on Online GamblingWall Street JournalProponents of legalized online gambling say the business could provide new sources of revenue for state coffers. But others, including large casino interests that prefer a national system limited to online poker, say that the free-flowing nature of the …Obama OK's online gambling in [...]