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Breaking: GGPoker Poised for Pennsylvania Online Poker Approval
Breaking: GGPoker Poised for Pennsylvania Online Poker Approval

The race to become the second online poker room in the Keystone State potentially has another runner, as the PA Gaming Control Board is expected to approve GGPoker parent company NSUS Group for an online gaming manufacturer license.

Law and Regulation
Exclusive Interview: 888 Aims for WSOP Pennsylvania Online Poker Launch By Summer
Exclusive Interview: 888 Aims for WSOP Pennsylvania Online Poker Launch By Summer

Senior Vice President and Head of US at 888 Holdings Yaniv Sherman talks exclusively to pokerfuse about plans for Michigan and Pennsylvania, shared liquidity, the deployment of Poker 8 and more.

Industry
Breaking: PokerStars Michigan is Approved to Begin Offering Online Poker, FOX Bet and Stars Casino Also Cleared to Launch
Breaking: PokerStars Michigan is Approved to Begin Offering Online Poker, FOX Bet and Stars Casino Also Cleared to Launch

Online gaming in Michigan continues to expand following the opening of the market last week.

Poker Room News
Federal Appellate Court Rejects Trump Administration’s Wire Act Reinterpretation
Federal Appellate Court Rejects Trump Administration’s Wire Act Reinterpretation

The latest favorable ruling in the Wire Act case sets the stage for the expansion of interstate online poker in the US.

Law and Regulation
Michigan Online Gambling Starts Friday with Launch of Online Casino Games and Sports Betting
Michigan Online Gambling Starts Friday with Launch of Online Casino Games and Sports Betting

Online poker is not expected to be a part of the initial igaming launch in Michigan.

Law and Regulation
Michigan Online Gaming Launch Date to be Announced Soon, Online Casinos and Sports Betting Expected Ahead of Online Poker
Michigan Online Gaming Launch Date to be Announced Soon, Online Casinos and Sports Betting Expected Ahead of Online Poker

Internet gaming in Michigan is on track to launch before the end of January 2021.

Law and Regulation
BetMGM Pennsylvania Online Casino Giving Away Street Legal Adult Go Kart Valued at $29,000 in Week 5 of its Launch Party Sweepstakes
BetMGM Pennsylvania Online Casino Giving Away Street Legal Adult Go Kart Valued at $29,000 in Week 5 of its Launch Party Sweepstakes

In lieu of the grand prize, the winner can opt for the cash-equivalent prize which is available as 75% of the value in unrestricted FREEPLAY®.

Online Casino
Breaking: Michigan Interstate Online Poker Bill Passes House, Headed to Governor’s Desk to be Signed into Law
Breaking: Michigan Interstate Online Poker Bill Passes House, Headed to Governor’s Desk to be Signed into Law

Online poker is expected to launch in Michigan in early 2021, and now shared liquidity may not take long to follow.

Law and Regulation
Regulator Casts Doubt on Timing of Michigan Online Poker Launch
Regulator Casts Doubt on Timing of Michigan Online Poker Launch

2021 now the most likely time when online gaming in Michigan will become a reality.

Law and Regulation
Global Poker Giving Away Over SC 100,000, Plus Special Santa Avatars
Global Poker Giving Away Over SC 100,000, Plus Special Santa Avatars

On Global Poker, players in the US can win Sweeps Coins which can be redeemed for cash prizes.

Poker Room News
Michigan Online Poker Still Possible This Year
Michigan Online Poker Still Possible This Year

Proposed rules for internet gaming and internet sports betting have cleared committee, and the state gaming regulator is still “hopeful” an online gaming launch could happen before the end of the year.

Law and Regulation
GGPoker Schedules $100 Million WSOP Winter Online Circuit Series Alongside the WSOP Main Event
GGPoker Schedules $100 Million WSOP Winter Online Circuit Series Alongside the WSOP Main Event

Operator schedules yet another WSOP Circuit online series featuring $100 million in guaranteed prize money across hundreds of events including 18 official gold ring events.

Poker Room News