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Although we believe it is about time we saw more of this – support for US online gambling- we are actually pretty surprised to find that support is finally happening. Online gambling has found a certain degree of support in House when a subcommittee indicated last Tuesday that they would move forward with laws to [...]

The Governor of the U.S. state of Iowa passed a bill which could ultimately lead to legalisation of online poker on the state level. The bill contains changes to many aspects of the gambling and betting industry which has been subject to quite strict restrictions until recently. For example, if an operator submitted an intention [...]

Apart from pokie machines, also sport betting is in the focus of Australian government debates. Senator Conroy who backs the effort wants to send a message to the public that a culture strongly influenced by gambling and affected by issues related to problem gamblers is not appreciated and, whilst gambling and sports betting should stay [...]

Rhode Island, the smallest U.S. state, is now in the process of considering passing of a bill that would allow expansion of casino games offered at the local Twin Rive slot parlour in Lincoln. For the purposes of gambling regulation, the state has its own Lottery Oversight Committee whose chairman introduced the bill and proposed [...]

2010 crowned a group of poker pros, some of them just emerging, some with their star already on the rise some time before. And who’s here to watch out for at poker tables in the year that has just started? Let’s start with ladies – Vanessa Selbst (cashed in at the WSOP) and Anette Obrestad [...]

FullTiltPoker.com has announced that it plans to stop offering its online games in the state of Washington. Online gaming in the state of Washington was made illegal in 2007 but it was not until a court case last month that many online gaming companies took note of the possible difficulties they could face if they [...]

The position with which you play is a very important, and it is very important for a beginner to be aware of this game concept. If you are the first or the last poker player to talk, it makes a huge difference. In fact, when you talk first, it is difficult to know how many players [...]

The Full Tilt Online Poker Series sadly came to an end yesterday, but not without the main event reaching a seven way chop. 5,645 players showed up for the main event which made the prize pool a solid $2,822,500. ‘vice67’ and ‘trojancountry’ were the only players to reach the final table that were not a [...]

The NBC Heads Up Championship is headed our way as the action will begin March 5th and a champion will be crowned come March 7th. The field is full of the biggest names in the poker world with some fresh meat thrown in. New entries include Darvin Moon, WSOP champion Joe Cada, and Kara Scott. [...]

The 2010 Borgata Winter Poker Open doesn’t see its own shadow which means that Winter didn’t last long, and the 2010 Borgata champion was crowned. Full Tilt poker pro Jeff Madsen was the man left standing with all the chips as he takes home the title and the first place price valued at $625,000. The [...]