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Does Nevada Online Poker Already Need Interstate Action?

[caption id="attachment_37146" align="aligncenter" width="254" caption="Is Nevada big enough for everyone?"][/caption] Is Nevada's online poker market already in need of a boost from interstate gambling compacts? While no one is hitting the panic button just yet, Silver State operators are more than keen to see their audience expand before the real money casino online market gets…

Caesar's Nevada Online Poker Launches This Week

In the latest poker news, the Nevada online poker market will heat up considerably this week when Caesar's Interactive Entertainment (CIE) launches its World Series of Poker-branded poker site. Caesar's entry into the regulated online market should do a lot to either dispel, or prove, doubts about whether Nevada has enough players to support multiple…

Online Poker Brands on the Forefront

Ultimate Poker Ultimate Gaming won the online poker race in Nevada and is likely to remain the big boy on the block for a while (even as competitors start entering the market). With the full marketing power of the Stations Casinos and the promotional machine that is the UFC at its side, Ultimate is definitely…

888 Launching New Jersey Online Gambling Product

[caption id="attachment_36059" align="alignright" width="160" caption="Is this the face of American online gambling?"][/caption] 888 has announced plans to offer a standalone online gaming product in New Jersey. This is in addition to the branded Caesars product it's offering in that same market. In a prepared statement, 888 CEO Brian Mattingly saw no conflict of interest with…

Top 10 Quotes in iGaming: July 2013

[caption id="attachment_35920" align="alignright" width="225" caption="New Jersey Gaming Enforcement Director, David Rebuck"][/caption] As July winds down we'll take a few moment to recall the most memorable gambling industry quotes from the month gone by. Once it gets into revenue sharing, you're looking at the highest level of accountability, and we'll have to look at them very…

Ultimate Poker Gets Go-Ahead from Nevada

Ultimate Gaming has been given the official go-ahead from the Nevada Gaming Commission to operate Ultimate Poker as a regulated, interstate real-money online poker site. Ultimate Poker was launched for real-money play on April 30, but had been under a strict watch during a real-money trial period that ended July 11. During that timeframe between April…

South Point Casino Launching Nevada RMG Site

[caption id="attachment_35538" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Cause for celebration at the South Point Casino."][/caption] South Point Casino is getting ready to launch, Real Gaming, its Nevada online poker product. The new, real money, poker room will replace South Point's current free-to-play site. When launched, Real Gaming will be the second real money, regulated online poker site serving…

Bally Technologies Purchasing SHFL for $1.3 Billion

Bally Technologies will be purchasing SHFL Entertainment for a whopping $1.3 billion. SHFL (formerly known as Shufflemaster) made its name in the gambling industry with a line of highly regarded automatic shuffling machines. In recent years, they Minnesota company added a variety of electronics to its product line including electronic table games and chip sorting…

10 Lessons to Learn from A.G. Burnett

1. Seize the Day Bureaucrats across the world don't exactly have a reputation for moving at the speed of light, but the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) busts that stereotype in a big way. Under A.G. Burnett, they've moved quickly, but efficiently, when it came to getting operators, suppliers and affiliates licensed for regulated online…

Figures in the Fight for Legal iGaming in America

[caption id="attachment_35018" align="alignright" width="169" caption="Dennis Gomes"][/caption] Dennis Gomes Until the mid-1970's, Las Vegas casinos were, in large part, run by the mob. It was an ugly truth that much of the Nevada gaming industry chose to ignore, but not Dennis Gomes. This tough young go-getter was appointed as the head of Nevada's Gaming Control Board’s…