2013 State Online Poker Update
New Jersey became the third state to legalize either online poker or online casino games yesterday. This has led to speculation about which state may be the next...
California Sports Betting Bill Introduced
California State Senator Roderick Wright has introduced a sports betting bill in the California Senate. This bill would legalize betting on all professional sports and most college sports. ...
Nevada and New Jersey Race to Online Gambling Supremacy
While New Jersey Governor Chris Christie conditionally vetoed the state’s online gambling bill, it is well on track to become law next month. Nevada has already passed online...
New Jersey Governor Conditionally Vetoes Online Gambling Bill
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie waited until the 11th hour to conditionally veto Assembly Bill No. 2578. Online gambling proponents see this as a win as the items...
Paying Taxes On Poker Winnings In The US
Many poker players in the United States are unaware of the tax laws that cover their winnings. Poker winnings are taxable whether they are from cash games or...
Feds and Leagues Look to Ruin 2014 Super Bowl for Sports Bettors
This year’s Super Bowl is less than two weeks away. There has been a lot of buzz about the HarBowl where two brothers will face each other as...
PokerStars Parent and Atlantic Club Agree to Sale Terms
PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker’s parent company Rational Group has come to terms with Resorts International to purchase the Atlantic Club casino in Atlantic City, NJ. This news...
Week in Review – December 17 2012
This week ended with several news stories affecting U.S. online poker players. The biggest news was that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid announced that his online poker bill...
New Jersey Online Gambling Bill Details
New Jersey Assemblymen Burzichelli, Prieto and Ramos have sponsored a bill that would legalize virtually all forms of online gambling in New Jersey. The bill requires all servers...
Illinois Lottery Launches Online Ticket Sales
The Illinois Lottery launched online ticket sales this week. Players located within the state lines of Illinois may purchase lotto style lottery tickets through the Illinois...