Tom “durrrr” Dwan has been spotted in Australia, Sydney, and the rumors say that he might take part in the ongoing Aussie Millions. Dwan has been keeping a very low profile lately and the only updates have been when he has been spotted playing huge cash games in Macau. Many think that Dwan has also been playing online… [more]

A Quick History Of Online Gambling Laws 1961 – The Interstate Wire Wager Act of 1961 bans bets over telecommunications systems that cross state lines or national borders.   2006 – The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 curbs a boom in online gambling by prohibiting businesses from accepting payments from a bet or wager that… [more]

With the law behind them, victims of the UB superuser scandal look to expose those responsible for stealing millions from the online poker community. “Owners, agents, and employees were either allowed others to or did directly view plaintiffs ‘hole cards’ during high-stakes poker matches run at UltimateBet.” High stakes professional poker players including Daniel Ashman… [more]

In December 2011, Joe Hachem and PokerStars announced they were parting ways. On Sunday in Melbourne, Australia, Hachem held a press conference at Crown Casino, where he announced his new working relationship with the AsianLogic Group. “After many years working extensively around the world, I made the decision that my next venture would keep me closer to home, would allow me… [more]

Is the exec planning a comeback at Dragonfish? It seems like there has been a serious change on the head of online poker giant Pokerstars. Apparently, the company had to part with Gabi Campos, who has been its CEO since October 2010 became, and who has already updated its LinkedIn profile to show no current involvement with Pokerstars, and… [more]

Poker is one of the most popular card games across the world. How many of these interesting facts did you know? Playing cards were invented in China in 1120 AD. They were introduced to Europe in the 1300’s. The Jack used to be called the Knave in the middle ages. It was changed to the… [more]

A trio of well-known poker pros are among the eight players bringing a civil case against Excapsa Software – the previous owners of poker room Ultimate Bet. Canadian Brad Booth and Americans Dustin ‘Neverwin’ Woolf and Tom Koral have been named among the octet that have filed a RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act)… [more]

POKERSTARS was left in limbo today as the site’s Chief Executive unexpectedly quit. Gabi Campos, a former 888 executive who only joined the online giant in October 2010, will leave his job in just two weeks. The world’s biggest poker room – which has also lost European Poker Tour Chief Executive John Duthie and Tournament Director Thomas Kremser… [more]

The Alderney Gambling Control Commission (AGCC), former licenser of Full Tilt Poker, released a statement to former Full Tilt Poker players that they no longer provide a license for Full Tilt and furthermore has no authority to arbitrate or intermediate regarding Full Tilt players and issues they have with the online poker site. The statement… [more]

The PokerStars Caribbean Adventure (PCA) 2012 may have come to its final conclusion but now we have the excitement of the 2012 Aussie Millions Event with which to contend. This year they delayed the start of the Aussie Millions so that the final players in the PCA could get to Australia and start all over… [more]