Lightning Rod On The Felt: Poker Night In America Takes A Gamble With Controversial Player
Poker Night in America's decision to let Salomon Ponte on the show has led to a robust debate. Ponte, a controversial figure in poker, didn't disappoint.
Time To Sound The Alarm? Commercial Casinos Slashing Slot Machine Numbers At Fast Rate
Slot machines are disappearing at an alarming rate from the floors of commercial US casinos, according to a recent report.
In Bad News For Online Gambling, AG Sessions Might Be Eyeing Reversal Of DOJ’s Position
Attorney General Jeff Sessions said he would revisit the 2011 DOJ opinion allowing states to legalize online gambling. Rumor has it, he is doing just that.
PokerStars Needs To Take Rewards Away From High-Volume Players, Even If It’s Unpopular
The latest batch of rewards program changes at PokerStars are likely to be the most impactful to date. Here's a look at why they're needed.
Here’s What Happened At The Bicycle Casino And What It Means For California Online Poker
The raid of the Bicycle Casino by federal agents caught many people by surprise. Here's what happened and how it could impact California online poker.
Hard Rock Will Remove All Vestiges Of Trump Taj Mahal As It Preps For Summer 2018 Reopening
Trump Taj Mahal was an eyesore before the property was shuttered, but new owner Hard Rock plans to remove the previous over-the-top design elements.
PokerStars’ Silent Backer: Chinese Investor Has Quietly Amassed Over 11 Percent Of Amaya Stock
After spending nearly $300 million, Tang Hao, a wealthy Hong Kong businessman, now owns over 11 percent of all Amaya stock.
Just Plain Wrong: Boston Globe Misses The Mark In Anti-Online Gambling Editorial
The editorial team at the Boston Globe made several questionable charges in an anti-online gambling column that appeared in this Sunday's paper.
Nevada Poker Still Struggling As Room Closure Looms, But Revenue Climbs
Nevada's poker rooms experienced some incremental growth in February, but the forecast remains bleak as a Las Vegas Strip casino will close its poker room.
New Hampshire Casino Bill Passes Senate; Fate In House Unclear
There could be yet another state with casino gambling if the New Hampshire House of Representatives follows the Senate's lead and passes legislation.