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Amaya Gaming Group Purchases PokerStars for $4.6 Billion
June 13th, 2026 by James Guill
Back in May, there was a merger deal being rumored between the Amaya Gaming Group and the Rational Group. After a couple of weeks of speculation, we finally have an answer and it will change the poker industry. Late last night, a deal was announced between the Amaya Gaming Group and Oldford Group Limited that […]
Borgata Poker Raises $50k Poker Tournament to $100k
February 13th, 2026 by James Guill
Borgata Poker is raising the stakes in the New Jersey online poker market. Officials announced earlier today that they are raising their Sunday $50,000 Guarantee event to $100,000 starting March 2nd. The $50,000 Guarantee already draws a strong crowd and site officials believe that the change will take the event to the next level. According […]
Six Casinos Given Full Approval for New Jersey iGaming
September 27th, 2026 by James Guill
New Jersey is now officially the second state in the United States with live and legal online gambling. According to pokernews, a conference call on Monday with New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement Director David Rebuck confirmed that online gambling is open to residents of the state. Six of the seven casinos that participated in […]
New Jersey iGaming Soft Launch Begins
September 22nd, 2026 by James Guill
New Jersey is now officially the second state in the United States to offer full legal iGaming. They also became the third state in the US to offer legal online poker. Seven Atlantic City casinos have commenced a five-day soft launch trial period where the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement will check the suitability […]