Shared liquidity pool proved to be a good thing for online poker in Europe according to preliminary records and reports. The online poker players in Spain, Portugal and France contributed to increased traffic and therefore to significant revenue growth in these countries as reported by the online giant PokerStars that hosted various poker tournaments in […]

UCOP tournament series is one of the largest events MPN has organized and they proudly announced plans to bring it back this year. There will be a total of 112 events in it with total payouts guaranteed at €500,000 across two series. The two series will be taking place between 13 February and 10 February. […]

Lawmakers in West Virginia are trying for the third time to regulate online gambling in the Mountain State by introducing House Bill 2178 on 9 January. West Virginia’s legislative session began and with it, the new bill came to light. This marks the third consecutive year that West Virginia lawmakers will consider online gambling regulation […]

After various failed attempts, we now see a little hope for online poker in New York as a bill was introduced in the state Senate once again. Sen. Joseph Addabbo has introduced a Senate Bill 18 (SE 18) that would legalize online poker for New York residents in 2019. Addabbo is continuing where Sen. John […]

Having secured an online gaming license in Sweden, GVC Holdings has launched two of its leading brands, Bwin and Partypoker on 1 January 2019 in this country’s re-regulated market. Both major GVC brands now offer dedicated websites under the .se extension. Bwin.se will focus on Sports and Casino products while partypoker.se will focus on poker. […]

A new marketing sponsorship was announced for UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2 which takes place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on 29 December as the Stars Group’s online poker brand PokerStars joins forces with Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), the world’s leading mixed martial arts organization (MMA). Landing this agreement, PokerStars becomes UFC’s […]

The online gaming operator 888 Holdings has acquired a majority stake in the All American Poker Network (AAPN) for a price of $28 million. This move is in line with 888’s strategy to target US expansion. The buyout of the remaining 53% of its investment partner Avenue Capital, will enable 888 to seek better opportunities […]

Months after unveiling a new poker software and just days after launching a new version of their Roulette, unveiled at SiGMA in Malta, Microgaming has raised the stake a bit higher. Microgaming is now live with National Lottery AD to provide its award-winning poker platform in Bulgaria. One of the industry’s leading software providers has […]

Premium poker provider PokerStars has officially been approved to enter the Pennsylvania gaming scene. Owned by The Stars Group (TSG), poker giant PokerStars has been given all clear to provide online poker operations inside the Commonwealth which will enable the company to further expand its United States footprint. New Jersey is currently the only US […]

The Stars Group has announced that they entered into a 20-year agreement with Eldorado Resorts that grants them the option to operate online betting and gaming in the states where Eldorado owns and operates casinos. Eldorado will provide the Stars Group with option to their second skins for online sports wagering and third skins to […]