The outcomes from the first ever epidemiological diagnosis of the actual gambling behavior attested by a sizable sample of 3,445 online poker players over the spread of 2 years are soon to be published. The study was administered by the Division on Addictions, Cambridge Health Alliance, a Harvard Medical School teaching affiliate. This cooperation portrays [...]

  In a important victory, the European Commission has convinced Denmark to terminate its state monopoly and open its boundaries to foreign Internet casinos .
 The Copenhagen Post is reporting that the Danish government will reveal deregulation this week, giving in to demand from the EU to agree with open trade in services involving online gambling.
Danske [...]

LONDON, England — As announced: “Online gambling group Party Gaming is containing discussions on a agreement with Nasdaq-listed competitive Gigamedia”.
“Gigamedia, which holds a market worth of $363m (£246m), have hired Goldman Sachs, the investment bank, to look for a buyer for the entire company or simply its Everest poker label.
“Party Gaming, have solved this month [...]

Ending weekend, PokerStars started running satellites into the greatest championship of the year
— the WSOP main event. PokerStars, the place that constantly dispatches the most
contestants to Las Vegas every year, is the last of the major poker places to start offering
qualifiers into the primary event.
PokerStars points out that it has dispatched more contestants to the [...]

The Poker Players Alliance (PPA) has raised $3000,000 in a attempt to turn over an Internet
gambling restriction, or at least permit an exception to legalis and regulate online texas holdem poker.
The alliance, directed by previous Sen. Alfonse D’Amato, will use the funds to lobby congress in
this sitting. The group has collected the money from the [...]

The 3rd annual WSOP Europe presented by Betfair has finalized its tournament timetable, Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc., owner and operator of the world’s most exclusive poker tournaments announced today.
The 2009 WSOP Europe Presented by Betfair will aspect four bracelet tournaments, including a new inclusion, the £2,500 Pot Limit Hold’em/Pot Limit Omaha mixed event that begins on [...]

In a development that could sign a change in the foggy and unregulated universe of online gambling, the parent institution of one of the most fashionable online hold em poker places expressed today it has accepted to pay the U.S. government $105 million to resolve accusations that it illegally suggested poker gambling to players in [...]

The online poker site Everest Poker has arrive with a rare campaign that endures to benefit all players who qualify for the 2009 WSOP Main Event via the site.
Everest will be following the progression of all players who qualify for the World Series Of Poker Main Event through the site, summing up the prizes of those [...]

Titan Poker, the biggest online poker room on the iPoker Network, is vouching for $4,550,000 in hard money prizes at its approaching European Championship of Online Poker (ECOOP IV). The 2 week poker event, giving enormous guaranteed prize games in Online Hold’em, Omaha and 7 Card Stud Poker, is causing massive curiosity amid serious poker [...]

One of the mainly aspiring poker championship program in history gets afoot this day as Poker Stars starts the inaugural Spring Championship of online hold em Poker (SCOOP). The singular, three-tiered competition advent, cover from low buy-in to high buy-in for every game in the series, is an appealing effort to skill a tournament contest that [...]