Poker News

07th February, 2025 at 13:59:10

Online sportsbook and casino operator expands into poker

The Microgaming Poker Network announced Thursday that online sportsbook and casino operator, 188BET, is now live on its network.

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07th February, 2025 at 13:59:10

Growing player reports refute LGA claim that majority of players have been paid

A statement from Malta regulator the LGA earlier this week that the majority of the Everleaf poker network's owed players have been paid has been hotly refuted on a number of websites, including Facebook, by a growing number of disgruntled players.

Full Story: Is Malta Regulator Up To Speed On The Everleaf Situation? »

07th February, 2025 at 03:03:08

Better safe than sorry...

The care with which Nevada online poker licence holders are approaching technology testing was acknowledged Wednesday when the Nevada Gaming Control Board granted extensions for technology testing to South Point Poker, ACEP Interactive and Monarch Interactive.

Full Story: Nevada Online Poker Licensees Given Extension For Testing »

07th February, 2025 at 03:03:08

But it may still be awhile before U.S. Full Tilt players are paid

The Poker Players Alliance action body says in this week's poker update that the Department of Justice is close to appointing an independent administrator to assess and pay US player claims against Full Tilt Poker.

Full Story: Ppa Says Poker Payout Administrator Will Soon Be Appointed »

07th February, 2025 at 03:03:08

There could be tax savings for some players...

Full Tilt Poker is about to follow Pokerstars, its sister site in the Rational Group, in opening eu website licensed in Malta, according to the poker information site Pokerfuse.

Full Story: Full Tilt Poker To eu Website »

07th February, 2025 at 03:03:08

Botox investigated in new CSI television episode

Using chemicals to maintain the perfect poker face and hide facial 'tells' is the intriguing concept behind one episode television fans can look forward to in the long-running Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) series, according to reports in the entertainment media.

Full Story: Maintaining That Poker Face »

07th February, 2025 at 03:03:08

Six years of lobbying pays off

The Home Affairs Bureau in Hong Kong this week approved the two-way combining of betting pools with foreign jurisdictions, allowing overseas punters access to the larger and more attractive pools in the former British colony.

Full Story: Jockey Club Gets Its Way In Hong Kong »