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The Kentucky State seal, it reads "United we stand, divided we fall".
Jennifer Newell

Kentucky Emerges as Online Poker Possibility in 2019

Will online poker play a part in resolving the ever-deepening pension crisis in the Commonwealth of Kentucky? It may be an unlikely solution, but it is a part of the latest proposal from the state’s attorney general, who strongly urged lawmakers to consider it. The sudden push to consider the

Players Await Official PokerStars Christmas Calendar
Jennifer Newell

Players Await Official PokerStars Christmas Calendar

It’s that time of year again…or is it? Every December, PokerStars fills its promotional calendar with giveaways and challenges, all to celebrate the holidays. There is usually an array of promotions that appeal to players of all bankroll sizes and play frequency, all with the goal of giving away millions

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Jennifer Newell

Pennsylvania Welcomes PokerStars for Early 2019 Launch

After a year of waiting and watching the Pennsylvania online gaming market come together, the pieces of the puzzle are beginning to fit. PokerStars, partnered with Mount Airy Casino in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, received its license to offer online poker. The awarding of the license happened at a Pennsylvania Gaming

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Jennifer Newell

Bovada Returns to New York for Online Poker

Gaming enthusiasts in the United States have limited options for online poker, casinos, and internet sports betting. Players living in Nevada have access to online poker from one state-regulated site, and those in Delaware have a similar option – three sites from one licensed source. New Jersey players have many

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Jennifer Newell

Mohegan Sun Declines Online Poker in Pennsylvania

Online poker isn’t the big selling point for internet gaming that it once was. Not only has it been showing in the New Jersey revenue numbers each month, where statistics show online casino games growing continually and poker declining nearly every month, it is becoming evident in the upcoming Pennsylvania

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Jennifer Newell

PartyPoker Offers LIVE Lounge, Updates Software

November was a big month for PartyPoker. There was a big addition to its LIVE tournament scene, while online players were treated to a software update but faced some serious cash game limitations. All the while, PartyPoker was preparing for its massive MILLIONS Online tournament with $20 million guaranteed. The

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Jennifer Newell

The Stars Group Partners with Eldorado for US Sports Betting

PokerStars has taken its time returning to the US market. The company painstakingly follows the gaming rules of each state, especially after its return via New Jersey to offer online poker to Americans – some of them – once again. And it plans to enter the new Pennsylvania market as

The word "Lawsuit" spelled out in scrabble letters.
Jennifer Newell

Two California Tribes Sue Card Rooms and Prop Players

They said they would do it, and they did it. And this may only be the beginning. The Rincon Band of Luiseno Mission Indians and Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Mission Indians joined together to file a lawsuit in the County of San Diego in the Superior Court of California.

PokerStars Creates High Roller Club for Big Bettors
Jennifer Newell

PokerStars Creates High Roller Club for Big Bettors

Over the past several years, PokerStars has abandoned its original player rewards system in favor of one that attracts more recreational players. Other online poker sites have done the same, but PokerStars received most of the grief from professional poker players as most of them depended greatly on the Supernova

WPT Expands Main Tour, Announces Arena Final Tables
Jennifer Newell

WPT Expands Main Tour, Announces Arena Final Tables

As is tradition with the World Poker Tour, each season of live tournaments begins in the summer months of one year and continues through to the spring of the following year. The current tour is in the middle of Season XVII, and as the first half of the schedule approaches,

The word "Lawsuit" spelled out in scrabble letters.
Jennifer Newell

Music Companies Sue iBus Media for Unauthorized Music Use

Music makes the world go ‘round. And it sounds great as an intro or outro for something like a podcast. But in order to use that music, there are rules. Someone at iBus Media probably should have known that using music by popular and modern artists requires authorization. This is

Congressman Contacts DOJ Regarding Wire Act Interpretation
Jennifer Newell

Congressman Contacts DOJ Regarding Wire Act Interpretation

It is always there, lurking around the halls of Congress like a failed lawmaker who just refuses to leave the building. The Restoration of America’s Wire Act, better known as RAWA, takes many forms but has one goal: Overturn the 2011 Wire Act decision by the Department of Justice that

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