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Ultimate Poker Closes its Doors in Nevada
Ultimate Poker Closes its Doors in Nevada

The first US regulated online poker room sent to the rail in Nevada.

Industry
Is New Jersey Online Poker in Trouble?
Is New Jersey Online Poker in Trouble?

Declining revenues, political unrest and a lack of progress in sharing player pools with other jurisdictions does not bode well for online poker in New Jersey.

Comment/Analysis
Martin Jacobson Wins World Series of Poker Main Event and $10 Million
Martin Jacobson Wins World Series of Poker Main Event and $10 Million

The Swedish poker professional climbs from 8th place to the top at the Final Table.

Live Poker
PokerStars Not Expected in New Jersey Until 2015
PokerStars Not Expected in New Jersey Until 2015

Hopes that the global online poker leader would help revitalize the stagnant New Jersey igaming market in 2014 have faded.

Law and Regulation
Everything You Need To Know About 2014 World Series of Poker Main Event Final Table
Everything You Need To Know About 2014 World Series of Poker Main Event Final Table

Who are the players, what time is it on, where can you watch it? We’ve got everything you’ll need to enjoy the 2014 WSOP November Nine.

Live Poker
Dan Fleyshman Named New CEO of Ivey Poker
Dan Fleyshman Named New CEO of Ivey Poker

Former Victory Poker CEO to spearhead the relaunch of Ivey Poker and the Ivey League in 2015.

Industry
Players with Incomplete Petitions Could See Their Full Tilt Poker Claims Denied
Players with Incomplete Petitions Could See Their Full Tilt Poker Claims Denied

The Garden City Group, claims administrator for US players that had their online poker funds locked up on Full Tilt…

Law and Regulation
Anonymous Online Poker Tables Continue to Spread
Anonymous Online Poker Tables Continue to Spread

Winamax is the latest online poker operator to hide players’ identities at the table.

Media and Software
Confirmed: Viktor Blom and Gus Hansen Out as Full Tilt Seeks "New Approach" to Marketing
Confirmed: Viktor Blom and Gus Hansen Out as Full Tilt Seeks “New Approach” to Marketing

High stakes pros cut while Full Tilt refocuses on the “experiences and stories” of the average player.

Poker Room News
George Danzer Captures 2014 World Series of Poker Player of the Year
George Danzer Captures 2014 World Series of Poker Player of the Year

Two cashes and a third WSOP bracelet in Australia propel Danzer to POY victory over Brandon Shack-Harris.

Live Poker
Online Poker Legend Quits To Pursue Fantasy Sports
Online Poker Legend Quits To Pursue Fantasy Sports

Needing to leave the country after Black Friday to continue making a living playing online poker, Anthony “TPirahna” Pirone is looking forward to being based back in the US and crushing Daily Fantasy Sports.

In-Depth
What Impact Will PokerStars Have on the New Jersey Online Poker Market?
What Impact Will PokerStars Have on the New Jersey Online Poker Market?

While excitement builds unabated for PokerStars’ return to the US market, the company will face many of the same issues that plague the industry. What can the online poker giant bring to the table?

Comment/Analysis