U.S. PLAYERS are very tired of being told what they can do with their own money. The Poker Players Alliance which now has over 1 Million poker members! Has become a very powerful non-profit membership organization. Barack Obama is winning support for his White House campaign from – America’s poker players. Mr Obama, who is […]
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CryptoLogic Limited the leading software developer to the global Internet gaming market, today introduced two unique features to its Internet poker software line-up: the ability for players to host their own tournaments, and a new advanced sorting and filtering tool that allows players to customize their own settings for cash games and tournaments. Starting today, […]
A computer system called Polaris outperformed some of the world’s top players recently at a human-vs.-machine competition in Las Vegas. The score was computer 3, humans 2, with one draw. If you think it should be easier for a computer to win at poker than at the highly intellectual game of chess, think again. The […]
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Canada and the United States should legalize and regulate online gambling to contain its potentially harmful effects because players tend to bet more frequently and aggressively than they do in casinos, a study released on Tuesday says. The study – conducted jointly by academics of the University of Western Ontario in Canada and the University […]
As predicted – the deadline for a settlement in the US/Antigua gambling dispute passed without any kind of resolution. According to the Antigua Sun – while both sides seem to be agreeable to continue discussions, it doesn’t really appear that they are anywhere close to an agreement. As Antigua’s attorney, Mark Mendel, says, ‘Although there is a […]
Antigua’s finance minister says it could take several more months to resolve an Internet gambling feud with the U.S. The countries have been at odds since the World Trade Organization last year ruled the island could impose retaliatory sanctions for a U.S. ban on online betting. The World Trade Organization says the island can impose […]
Billions will be spent to prevent what cannot be stopped, rather than billions made while we regulation online gambling! Barney Frank’s resolution to prevent the implementation of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act failed to make it out of committee today. A vote led to a stalemate - at 32-32. A majority victory was needed to advance […]
Governor Steve Beshear may legally seize the domain names of online gambling sites as illegal businesses. Among the 141 websites listed are most of the major poker rooms, including PokerStars.com, FullTiltPoker.com, DoylesRoom.com, and CakePoker.com. Steve Beshear has campaigned as a pro-gambling candidate, but defending the profitability of his state’s horse racing industry is apparently more […]
Will international pressure from the formidable:Â 27-nation European Union finally push the United States into legalizing Web bookies and online casinos? Maybe. And maybe sooner than later. A senior EU delegation was in Washington, D.C., last week to meet with representatives of Congress, the U.S. Justice Department and the office of the U.S. Trade Representative, seeking […]