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Online Poker News
PKR announces more WSOP details
28 Apr 2011
PKR's welcome party will take place at the Caramel Bar at the Bellagio on July 1, with the official PKR party kicking off on July 5 at The Mirage's Revolution Lounge. The newly opened Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas will be the base for PKR's World Series of Poker Experience.
William Hill sees strong first quarter performance
27 Apr 2011
William Hill's online net revenue increased by 26 percent in the first quarter of 2011.
PokerStars begins to return funds to U.S. players
27 Apr 2011
PokerStars has made arrangements with a U.S. bank to begin the process of returning player funds to former customers in the U.S.
Pennsylvania casino kicks off WSOP Circuit action
26 Apr 2011
Harrah's Chester is hosting the World Series of Poker's Circuit events from April 27 through May 10.
PPA steps up online poker legalization fight
26 Apr 2011
The Poker Players Alliance has been the main voice of poker players in the United States following April 15's online poker indictments.
Gambling and the Law: Black Friday - A Step Too Far
25 Apr 2011
Professor I. Nelson Rose said the U.S. Department of Justice overstepped its bounds by seizing the domain names of PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker.
Vegas poker rooms hope for boost following online indictments
22 Apr 2011
Land-based casinos might see a short-term increase in poker play after the major online poker indictments last week.
Absolute Poker pledges to return funds to U.S. players
22 Apr 2011
Absolute Poker has released a statement following last Friday's indictments and says "refunds to U.S. players are an immediate and pressing concern."
World Team Poker postpones Nevada event
22 Apr 2011
World Team Poker has postponed its event at the South Point Hotel, Casino and Spa due to the recent developments in online poker.
PKR to set up shop at Cosmopolitan for WSOP
21 Apr 2011
The newly opened Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas will be the base for PKR's World Series of Poker Experience.
Casino City Gang -- What's up with online poker edition
21 Apr 2011
Casino City's Vin Narayanan, Aaron Todd and Dan Igo look at the indictments of the founders of Full Tilt Poker, PokerStars and Absolute Poker from every angle.
Euro Partners increases offers to poker affiliates
20 Apr 2011
Euro Partners is offering 60 percent revenue share on newly referred traffic to Titan Poker.
ESPN will still carry WSOP
20 Apr 2011
ESPN told Bloomberg News on Tuesday that it will still carry the World Series of Poker this year.
PPA releases statement after DOJ agreements
20 Apr 2011
The Poker Players Alliance says its members have sent more than 65,000 e-mails and letters in the effort to legalize online poker.
PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker to regain domains, pay U.S. players (eventually)
20 Apr 2011
PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker have reached a deal with Department of Justice that allows them to regain their domain names in return for blocking U.S. real-money play and return money to American players.
Titan Poker increases benefits to players
20 Apr 2011
New players at Titan Poker are entitled to a deposit bonus up to a maximum level of 200 percent up to $1,000.
Victory Poker leaves U.S. market while others jockey for position
19 Apr 2011
The fallout from last Friday's indictment of the owners of the three largest online poker rooms that accepted U.S. players continues this week, as poker rooms across the industry are surveying the new landscape, evaluating their own policies regarding American players and jockeying for position for new players.
Everest Poker counts down to ONE
19 Apr 2011
The Everest Poker ONE tournament kicks off at the Salle des Palmiers in Monaco on Thursday.
J. Todd delivers a call to action
19 Apr 2011
The APCW's J. Todd says its now time to take action after Friday's indictments of PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker.
Nevada online poker bill not dead
19 Apr 2011
Steve Sebelius says efforts to legalize online poker in Nevada are still alive because it may ultimately benefit the Nevada Resort Association.
Bwin.party and 888 shares increase on news of US poker site crackdown
18 Apr 2011
Shares soar for non American online poker companies, such as Bwin.party, 888 and Playtech.
Top-10 things to watch for in the online poker industry
18 Apr 2011
After digesting the news of the indictment of the owners of PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker for bank fraud, money laundering and illegal gambling, over the weekend, the editorial staff at Casino City takes a look at what's down the road for the online poker industry.
PPA releases statement on Friday's poker indictments
18 Apr 2011
The Poker Players Alliance has offered a variety of ways for its members to get involved in the fight for legalized online poker.
Intertops Poker giving away $2,500 in Easter points race
18 Apr 2011
The 40 players earning the most points between April 16 and 30 will win a share of the prize money at Intertops Poker.
Winner Poker offering 250 percent welcome bonus
18 Apr 2011
New players to Winner Poker will be receiving a welcome bonus of 250% up to $1,000.
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