Full Tilt Poker is migrating to the FullTilt.com and FullTilt.eu domain names as part of a major re-branding effort. The move, which was made quietly on July 8, reflects both the company's new focus on casino gaming, as well as the influence of its new owner, Amaya Gaming. Amaya recently acquired the trouble poker site…
At the height of the online poker boom Full Tilt Poker, and the men who ran it, were the very embodiment of igaming success. They had wealth, fame and power and weren't afraid to flaunt it at every turn. Full Tilt's amazing run came to a screeching halt on Black Friday and those same men…
Daniel Tzvetkoff, the brainy payment processor who played a major role in the Black Friday scandal is a free man after serving just four months in prison. Tzvetkoff's legal woes began back in 2010 when he was arrested in Las Vegas and charged with bank fraud, money laundering and conspiracy to operate an illegal gambling…
State of New Jersey gaming officials recently sent out warning letters to six major poker affiliates advising them to remove links to unauthorized poker sites from their online properties. The action by state officials is a clear indication that NJ will be taking a hard line when it comes to unregulated, unlicensed offshore gambling sites.…
Educapoker.com The Spanish online poker market may not be panning out the way big operators wanted it to when the market liberalized a couple years back, that doesn't mean it's not prime territory for affiliate revenues. The crew over at educapoker.com know that all too well and have been serving the market since 2008. Educapoker…
The popular Zynga Plus Poker is now available as a real money Facebook gambling app. It's a key component to Zynga's overall Facebook strategy and is, currently, only available to UK players. Though Zynga's been offering real money poker via a downloadable client since April of 2013, but this is the first real money poker…
[caption id="attachment_38975" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Casino games? Really?"][/caption] Full Tilt Poker is moving into the casino business with the launch of their new blackjack and roulette software. The new games are being integrated into the existing Full Tilt poker client and are Rational Group's first foray into the casino gaming world. Though players first noticed the…
New Jersey gaming officials dealt PokerStars' bid to enter the NJ gaming market a serious blow this week. According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, the Division of Gaming Enforcement told company officials that it would be a minimum of two years before they could hope to do business in the Garden State.…
[caption id="attachment_38552" align="alignright" width="212" caption="The highly quotable Chris Christie"][/caption] Gambling industry types are always good for quotable content and in 2013, they had plenty to say. Here are ten of the top gambling quotes from the last 12 months. That is the folly of the leagues’ argument — that somehow if you legalize it, take…
Are poker affiliate partners like PokerStars too quick to shut down supposedly inactive accounts? That's the suggestion making the rounds on affiliate forums recently, and it's being asked about several poker operators, not just PokerStars. The issue bubbled up this week in a posting on AffiliateGuardDog.com titled, PokerStars now also close (sic) your account if…
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