Archive for the 'Online' Category
PokerStars Seeking Online Gaming License in Quebec
June 30th, 2026 by
Amaya Gaming is in the process of acquiring the Rational Group. The new deal would give the company ownership of PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker. The merger hasn't been completed, but Amaya is already seeking licenses to operate in new markets. According to a recent article from the Huffington Post, Amaya is discussing a deal […]
DGE Optimistic PokerStars and Full Tilt May Receive License Next Fall
June 29th, 2026 by
Amaya Gaming has agreed to form a partnership with Atlantic City Casino Resorts to bring PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker to New Jersey. Morris Bailey, the owner of the Resorts Casino Hotel, said that partnership will be a great opportunity for Amaya and Resorts. The deal hinges on the Division of Gaming Enforcement approving a […]
Bovada Stops Accepting New Players from Nevada and Delaware after NJ
June 24th, 2026 by
Bovada announced that it has stopped accepting new players from Nevada and Delaware late last week. The company has already sent similar messages to players in New Jersey, Maryland, Washington and New York. The company hasn't explained its decision to leave the Nevada and Delaware online gaming markets, but it may be due to threats […]
Resorts Casino Abandons PokerStars to Sign Deal with Sportech
June 23rd, 2026 by
The Resorts Casino Hotel recently announced that it has signed a partnership with UK based gaming provider Sportech. Resorts initially hoped to form an agreement with PokerStars, but decided to pursue other options after its partner was suspended from operating in New Jersey for two years. Both Resorts and Sportech are optimistic about their opportunities […]
DGE Reconsiders PokerStars Online Gambling Application
June 20th, 2026 by
PokerStars and the Resorts Casino hope to partner together to offer online gambling in New Jersey in the near future. The two companies faced a setback in December, when the state's Division of Gaming Enforcement suspended PokerStars application for two years. The DGE said that the unresolved federal indictment of company founder Isai Scheinberg was […]
Online gambling has returned to the United States. Three states have legalized online gambling over the past year, while others are considering passing similar legislation in the near future. However, the industry is growing more slowly than most experts would like. Many financial advisors have advised their clients to wait a few years before purchasing stock […]
Zynga offers a number of social games through its own website, Facebook and other major social networking platforms. The company currently generates nearly $900 million a year in annual revenue, which makes it the largest free money gaming provider in the world. However, most experts agree that the company could generate much more revenue by […]
DGE States Amaya Merger Could Help PokerStars Access U.S. Markets
June 15th, 2026 by
Amaya Gaming, a Canadian gambling manufacturer, recently announced its intention to purchase the Rational Group. The new merger would include the acquisition of PokerSTars and Full Tilt Poker, the two largest online gambling brands in the world. Many experts predict that the new deal will make it easier for PokerStars to gain access to the […]
Summer Slump Continues for New Jersey Online Gambling Industry
June 14th, 2026 by
The New Jersey online gambling industry has been struggling to maintain revenue growth in recent months. The Division of Gaming Enforcement recently announced that online gambling revenues fell nearly 12.5% between April and May. The decline was even sharper after considering that May had an extra day. May was the second month in a row […]
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 […]