Now that we’re several months into the new year I wanted to take a moment to discuss the current state of affairs in online poker. Neteller’s Jan pullout from the US market had a pretty negative impact on the overall industry. Of six big name card rooms, peak players dropped from about 42,000 a day …
Sad news via 2+2 Hi all – It is with great delight and profound regret that I announce that, effective April 1st, 2007, I will no longer be the poker room manager at PokerStars. [1] The good news is that I am still going to be part of the PokerStars family. I will be working …
The Financial Times is reporting that US Senator Congressman Barney Frank is working to overturn the UIGEA. Of course, you have to be a subscriber to read it on the FT site so I waited patiently for the news to show up elsewhere. Then eGaming Review posted that they saw the story on FT and …
Gambling911 is speculating that the sudden jump in gaming stocks may be attributed to rumors that the DOJ will drop its case against Neteller. The Guardian (who Gambling911 was basing their story on) said: Elsewhere the gaming sector was in demand. 888 added 4p to 120p on talk that Ladbrokes was about to come out …
Senator Alfonse D’Amato Takes Leadership Position with the Poker Players Alliance Dear PPA Member: You probably have heard that the Poker Players Alliance (PPA) has enlisted a key ally to support our cause. Yesterday, we announced that former U.S. Senator Alfonse D’Amato is joining the PPA as Chairman of the Board and to help lead …