Nick Jones
Managing Editor
Nick has been involved in the online poker industry for over two decades, at various times a professional poker player, poker coach, video instructor, blogger, software developer, journalist and editor. In 2011, he co-founded pokerfuse, and was for many years the lead writer and Editor in Chief of and our industry trade site, Poker Industry PRO. Today, he leads overall site strategy and product development.
Microgaming Rooms Roll Out Lobby Redesign
Microgaming unveiled a new look to its online poker lobby this week, with the client update rolled out to select poker…
iPoker 15% Traffic Boost Following Everest Merger
iPoker receives a welcome traffic bump following the successful transition of EverestPoker.com onto iPoker’s top tier, and the transformation of its French-facing network.
Full Tilt Poker Opens for Real Money, Players can now Withdraw
Today, Full Tilt returns to real money online poker, 495 days since it was first taken offline.
Everest Migrates to iPoker: Launch Glitch Means Tables in both Tiers Visible
Everest will be in the top tier only; but a likely deployment bug means cash game tables in both the upper and lower tiers are currently available to players.
Ongame Sale to Amaya Gaming Completed
On Thursday, bwin.party announced the successful conclusion of the Ongame sale to Amaya Gaming, an entertainment…
Full Tilt Poker Opens for Play-Money, Players can View Balances
Players can now download the software, log in and check account balances, and play on play-money tables, one week ahead of the scheduled real-money relaunch.
Full Tilt Edge: Reward System Returns 10-25% Rakeback
Players will achieve status levels depending on a rolling average of daily points accumulation, with Bronze getting 10% rakeback.
Getting Real: A Look at Zynga Poker’s Numbers
It appears Zynga really will follow through on its promise and bring real money online gaming to its customers, at…
Zynga to Enter Real Money Poker in UK on PartyPoker Platform
Zynga to enter real money poker in the UK—as a skin for PartyPoker—in the first half of 2013.
Full Tilt Relaunch Week: $250k in Freerolls, $200+ Cash Bonuses Each
With $184m released back into the poker community in two weeks, Full Tilt announces a four-prong promotional blitz to encourage players to stay.
PartyPoker Investigating Software Glitch Causing Hole Cards, Player Names to Change Mid-Hand
Issue “escalated to the highest possible level” following month-long player reports of hole cards switching half way through a hand.
Latest PokerStars Update Suggests Zoom MTTs Coming Soon
Filter for Zoom tournaments now available in the client, though nothing scheduled yet.
