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126,000 Online Gambling Accounts and Counting in New Jersey

New Jersey first launched online gambling for everyone in the state on November 26th. Players quickly began signing up for gaming accounts at the different websites available and as of this past weekend, over 126,000 have been created.  Players have read more…

Cabbie Finds and Returns $300,000 to Poker Player

Cab drivers often find belongings that have been left behind by passengers, especially in larger cities. Gerado Gamboa has worked as a cab driver in Las Vegas for many years and has found many different items left behind. Earlier this read more…

2014 Dates Announced for WSOP

The World Series of Poker Main Event may have finished up just over a month ago, but that does not stop the organization from preparing for 2014. The World Series of Poker has now announced the schedule for the new read more…

Virginia Senator Files Casino Gaming Bill

Louise Lucas is a Senator in the state of Virginia who would like to see the state become involved in the gambling industry. Virginia is one of only ten states that do not have a casino within its borders. Lucas read more…

New Partnership May Result in New Casino Resort with a Sports Flare

In the United States, there has never been a major sports team to partner with a gaming casino. Most teams try to stay away from any type of wagering due to strict regulations within the sporting organization. However, this may read more…

Players Continue to Register for Online Game Play in New Jersey

Nevada may have seen less than stellar numbers when it comes to online poker game play, but players in New Jersey are not shy about online gambling. The state has seen signups continue since the trial launch on the 21st read more…

PokerStars Launches Shark Cage Event

Top online poker site, PokerStars, has announced they are launching a new television show based on poker game play. The Shark Cage is a new television show that PokerStars has created to pit poker legends and Team PokerStars Pros against read more…

California Casino Added to World Poker Tour Schedule

Earlier this week it was announced that a California casino was added to the XII season of the World Poker Tour. The Thunder Valley Casino Resort will host an event in March of next year with the new tour stop read more…

Tennis Star to Play Live for Very First Time

Top online poker room PokerStars is known for sponsoring poker pros, celebrities and sports stars in online and live game play. The site likes to work with players in all walks of life and feature such players in live gaming read more…

Weekend Deadline for FTP Claim Filing

For months now players have been working through the repayment process at Full Tilt Poker. Former players from the US who were involved with Full Tilt and had their funds frozen have now been filing claims with the Garden City read more…