The reports were relatively positive for August 2022, namely in that most revenue for US igaming increased year-on-year. Overall igaming performed well in Delaware, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. As usual, however, the same cannot be said for online poker revenue. Of the five states that offer online poker as
There is time, say confident poker players. They don’t have to worry about winning a seat into the next Americas Cardroom Venom tournament now, as the first flight isn’t until October 20. They’ll satellite in at the last minute. Oh, really? Perhaps, a better strategy would be to start playing
The recent Triton Super High Roller Series in Cyprus was one of the largest Triton festivals to date. There were 14 tournaments on the calendar, with buy-ins ranging from $25K to $200K. High rollers from around the world traveled to the Merit Royal Diamond Hotel at the beginning of September
It may have started in 2020, but it has been picking up steam ever since. It also started with Chris Moneymaker but now without him in the lawsuit, poker player and Poker League of Nations (PLON) founder Lena Evans is one of the primary plaintiffs. The class action lawsuit against
Will The Gambling Community Finally Go Busto? Gambling has been a contentious subject on Twitch ever since it was introduced to the platform. Many people disagreed with promoting gambling to an often underage audience, but until now, nothing has been done about it. That all changed on Sept. 20, when
In June 2021, the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit affirmed a US District Court ruling regarding the Wire Act. The ruling stated that the Wire Act pertained only to sports betting, not to online lotteries, online casinos, online keno, or online poker. It was a victory for
The Mid-States Poker Tour has been busier than ever. Since its return after the pandemic closures, the MSPT has been crisscrossing the United States to provide mid-stakes poker tournaments to the masses. The stops in Colorado, Iowa, and South Dakota can’t compare to the massive fields and prize pools from
Which politicians will win in the upcoming November 2022 mid-term elections in America? Every news outlet has poll results and opinions, and the candidates in the political races are out in force lobbying the public for their votes. We know one thing for sure: Candidate A will beat Candidate B.
The World Series of Poker Circuit kicked off its eighteenth season in July. The 2022-2023 schedule started in the United States with Oklahoma and North Carolina series. That USA-based tour is in progress with numerous other stops in the lineup. The international WSOP Circuit series will kick off soon in
The studies are fairly common. Marketing research firms regularly publish studies that show the potential for gambling growth, specifically in the internet gaming space. Sometimes, one catches the eye, one that is comprehensive and considerate of new developments and most market entities. The latest analysis from Custom Market Insights appears
It started during the poker boom. Chris Moneymaker won the World Series of Poker Main Event in 2003, which launched a rise in poker popularity that remains unparalleled. In 2007, Zynga launched in the USA as a gaming app connected to Facebook with poker as one of its core games.
It is that time of year when poker players in America can win World Series of Poker gold bracelets from home…if that home is in one of four states. The fragmented system of online poker in the United States relegates regulation to the states. And while six of them have
