About eight months ago, Washington State’s Tulalip Tribes have condemned the legalizing web gambling. Recently, they have changed their minds. On July 26, Glen Gobin, Tulalip Secretary has issued a statement that tribes must be given equal footing to participate in legalizing online gambling in Indian Tribes. W. Ron Allen, chairman of the Washington Indian […]

A recent report from CardPlayer.com has recently revealed that PokerStars will be facing issues regarding credibility and they will have to face this should they want to obtain a license to operate an online poker site in the state of Nevada. This gives truth to the saying that certainly, there is no good deed that […]

It’s been announced all over the poker world that David “ODB” Baker currently holds the stop spot on the 2012 Poker “Player of the Year”. This was announced on PokerNews.com. Baker has had several accomplishments that have gone under the radar especially during this year’s World Series of Poker. This year other personalities like Phil […]

Full Tilt Poker executive Nelson Burtnick arrived at Newark Liberty Airport aboard United Airlines flight 23 at 10:58 am on July 31,2012. Burtnick had finally set foot in America after more than a year since Black Friday. Incidentally, at the same time he arrived, the US Justice Department confirmed that a settlement has been agreed […]

PokerStars will now be taking over the assets of Full Tilt Poker. According to the settlement agreement with the US Government signed on Tuesday, PokerStars will be made to pay all players of Full Tilt Poker living outside of the US to whom FTP has owed money from. The US Government will be arranging payment […]

The US Chairman for Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, Senator Daniel Akaka, has introduced a new draft legislation that will permit tribes to play online poker alone or together with non-aboriginal players. Akaka, a Democratic Senator from Hawaii, presented the Tribal Online Gaming Act of 2012 on Friday during an oversight hearing. He presented it […]

One of the eleven men who took part in last year’s “Black Friday” indictments has been sentenced. Ira Rubin is sentenced to three years in prison and is ordered to forfeit $5 million dollars in earnings. Rubin has been accused in April of last year of being an accomplice by helping online poker sites to […]

Zynga has recently suffered a collapse in their share prices on Wednesday in the late afternoon. Following this drop in share prices, CEO Mark Pincus has confirmed reports that they will be offering “real money” poker early next year, around the first half of the year. This launch will be subject to regulations within the […]

Alderney Gambling Control Commission has revised their licensing policy to redeem their image worldwide. A dent in their image was caused by the recent fallout of Full Tilt Poker last year, where they had to take part in pulling the plug off the company. The revision stated: “All Category 1 licensees – which includes over […]

PokerStars has recently squashed rumors about no longer showing interest in buying Full Tilt Poker. The rumor was started by former Party Gaming legal counsel James Barnes. Barnes tweeted last week, “Pokerstars folds on FTP deal. Never real deal; just bluff to prevent Tapie from bringing FTP back to market – great bargaining chip with […]