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.
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…
Poker Pack: B3W Group Names New Poker Network
Internet casino operator B3W group has officially named its new poker network the Poker Pack Network.
The Final Page of Subject: Poker
After an eight month run, the popular investigative poker news blog Subject: Poker has official closed its doors.
Pop Star Puts Name to Free Poker Game: Where’s the Controversy?
You know it’s a slow news week when the poker media takes leads from the UK middle class fear-mongering tabloid…
PokerStars Rolls Out Rake Changes With Additional Last Minute Reductions
PokerStars restarted their poker room server this morning, putting into effect the new rake structure changes that…
Poker Officially Recognized as a Game of Skill in Brazil
Order and Progress: Brazilian Ministry of Sport officially recognizes poker “as a fun game that requires concentration, training and study.”
ARJEL Proposes Adding More Games to Licensed French Sites
French players may be able to play Stud, Omaha 8 and mixed rotation games within a month if the proposals from France’s regulatory authority are adopted.
Zoom Poker: PokerStars’ Rush-like Game is Close to Public Beta
Beta testing of its fast-paced poker variant could begin in a month.
Entraction to be Renamed to Reflect IGT Brand
The publicly-traded slots and gaming manufacturer IGT has announced that its recently-acquired online poker network…
French Reps Reach Rewards Compromise with PokerStars After 2-Day IOM Meet
Concessions to be made to the VPP multipliers and rewards at PokerStars.fr.