Washington Poker Bill Seeks to De-Felonize Online Poker Playing
Post in News by Dev Ops on Monday, February 18th, 2013Online poker news from the state of Washington, which is the only US state in which the playing of poker is a felony, having been declared so after a bill heavi...
Lock Poker Segregates Higher and Middle Stakes Games from Rest of Revolution Network
Post in News by Dev Ops on Saturday, February 16th, 2013Another parent network vs. member skins battle appears to be brewing after the Revolution Poker Network and its flagship site, Lock Poker, confirmed the questio...
Bovada Black Diamond Poker Open Contender Series Begins Today
Post in News by Dev Ops on Sunday, February 10th, 2013If you're looking for some great online poker tournament action this February and March at affordable stakes, then check out the Black Diamond Poker Open tourna...
Mississippi Online Gambling Bill Dies
Post in News by Dev Ops on Friday, February 8th, 2013A Mississippi online gambling bill that was never thought to have a chance to pass died in committee today. Mississippi House Bill Number 254, also referred t...
New Jersey Online Poker Bill: Christie Issues Conditional Veto, Prospects Still Good
Post in News by Dev Ops on Thursday, February 7th, 2013In a just-breaking story, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (R) has issued a conditional veto on the online-poker and -gambling bill that's been on his desk fo...
Ivey Poker Acquires Leggo Poker
Post in News by Dev Ops on Wednesday, February 6th, 2013Ivey Poker has announced the acquisition of Leggo Poker. Leggo Poker had always specialized in short handed No Limit Texas Hold'em cash games. That will all...
New Jersey Bill Ages as Iowa, Mississippi, Hawaii Consider Online Gambling Measures
Post in News by Dev Ops on Monday, February 4th, 2013Welcome to a Sunday omnibus edition of the Best Poker Rooms newsblog, catching up with the latest happenings in online-poker pushes at the state level throughou...
Elite Debit Meets SunFirst Bank: The Online Poker Processing Begins
Post in News by Dev Ops on Sunday, February 3rd, 2013Did you ever wonder how the SunFirst Bank online poker payment processing scheme at the center of Black Friday seizure and shutdown came to be? According to c...
WTO Authorizes Antiguan Trade Sanctions Against US in Online Gambling Dispute
Post in News by Dev Ops on Tuesday, January 29th, 2013In a continuance of a decade-old trade skirmish between the United States and the island nation of Antigua & Barbuda, the World Trade Organization ruled tod...
Network Traffic Reporting: The Bodog – PokerScout Scuffle Continues
Post in News by Dev Ops on Sunday, January 27th, 2013Thursday's publication of a piece by Bill Beatty of CalvinAyre.com regarding the accuracy and legitimacy of site traffic numbers as reported by PokerScout and o...