NioNio - Cheating at Ultimate Bet
March 10, 2008
According to a recent report by the Gaming Intelligence Group, Ultimate Bet (UB) have confirmed that there was suspicious activity related to the account NioNio on their site.
After receiving complaints from players and evidence supporting some “abnormal” play, Ultimate Bet performed an investigation of the account “NioNio” on their site.
UltimateBet says it immediately called in […]
U.S. Online Gambling Deal Is Classified
February 8, 2008
Matter of national security
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative reached a deal with the European Union, Japan and Canada over the U.S. ban on online gambling, but the problem is the details of the agreement have never been made public.
Freelance writer Ed Brayton filed a Freedom of Information Act request to get the financial […]
World Series of Poker Radio Show Debuts
January 23, 2008
Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc. today announced the launch of World Series of Poker Radio, the official weekly radio show of the World Series of Poker.
WSOP Radio is produced by Bluff Media and is available to more than 200 stations of the Sports Byline Radio Network. The broadcasts can be heard every Monday from 8 p.m. Eastern […]
More Automated Poker Tables Means Less Live Dealers
January 2, 2008
To some, that headline is a breath of fresh air. To others, it is a way of de-humanizing the game we love.
Lightning Poker, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Lightning Gaming, Inc. today announced that on December 11, 2007 the United States Patent and Trademark Office awarded the company U.S. Patent 7,306,516 entitled “Electronic Game Table” […]
Law Firm to Cash in on Your Gambling Losses
December 30, 2007
While Internet search engine giants Yahoo! and Google recently settled with the United States government on claims the companies made millions through promoting illegal online gambling, a civil trial set to begin on February 11 will further test the liability of these companies in California, and will ask the courts to further restrict the ability of […]
Poker After Dark: New Season, New Hottie
December 27, 2007
With two successful seasons of Poker After Dark in the books, NBC will continue to bring poker fans around the globe the very best in 6-handed match-ups with the airing of its 3rd season beginning late night on December 31. The hit show will again feature the top players in the game each putting up […]
New York Times Features Letter Backing Online Poker
December 27, 2007
Since the passing of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA), poker players accross the nation have been encouraged to send letters to their newspaper’s editors. John Andrews of Shelton, CT did just that. The following letter was featured in today’s New Your Times.
Re “Ruling Lets Antigua Be Pirate to Punish U.S. in Trade Fight” […]