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.
Bally Buys ChiliGaming B2B Platform
Another Vegas manufacturer enters the online space with a platform acquisition.
Online Gaming Bill Introduced in Mississippi
House Bill 1373 looks to bring regulated online poker to the state.
Shuffle Master Poised to Purchase Ongame Network
Vegas-based slot and casino game developer is in advanced talks to purchase bwin.party’s “surplus asset.”
Belgian Players Face €25k Fines for Play on Blacklisted Sites
Both players who play on blacklisted sites – including 888 and Everest – and the operators themselves face fines under new guidelines published by the Belgian Gambling Authority.
PokerStars Mobile Poker for iPhone, iPad and Android Now Available in UK
Previously only in Italy, the Brits can now enjoy the fully featured, multi-tabling real-money mobile application for cash games and tourneys.
PokerStars.eu Goes Live
Swedish and Finnish PokerStars players have a new place to call home.
PokerStars Approved for Malta License, Eyes Unified Euro Poker Room
Swedish and Finnish players will be able to play tax free on PokerStars.eu from next week.
Microgaming Poker Rooms Pull Out of Spain
Poker rooms on the Microgaming Network are contacting Spanish customers to inform them that they can no longer play…
888, Everest, Chilipoker and Titan Named on Belgium Blacklist
PokerStars receives the first official Belgian online gaming license, while unlicensed domain names are subject to ISP blocks for the first time.
UK’s Online Gambling Reform Bill Introduced
Mathew Hancock’s Offshore Gambling Bill nodded through for a second reading in March.
French Cash Game Players Migrating to Tournaments
ARJEL reports a decline in cash game players in France, but an increase in tournament play.
888’s New Mobile Client: A First Look
888poker has quietly debuted a beta of its new Android mobile client to social media followers through Facebook and…