October 2014 News Archive

Pokerfuse Editor Nick Jones pieces together the puzzle to determine how much influence Amaya has had on the PokerStars brand. — Thu, Oct 30, 2014

The end of the Battle of the Planets promotion comes along with rake increases at all big-bet games. — Thu, Oct 30, 2014

Competition from offshore networks may have affected the early stages of US state regulated markets, but all the major US-facing offshore operators have reportedly withdrawn from those markets. — Wed, Oct 29, 2014

The Garden City Group, claims administrator for US players that had their online poker funds locked up on Full Tilt… — Mon, Oct 27, 2014

Winamax is the latest online poker operator to hide players’ identities at the table. — Mon, Oct 27, 2014

The latest from the Pokerfuse Poker Podcast Directory. — Sun, Oct 26, 2014

Negreanu joins at the earliest opportunity, McClelland after 40 years in the business. — Fri, Oct 24, 2014

European Union Court of Justice rules that Team PokerStars Pro Pier Paolo Fabretti and Christiano Blanco don’t have to pay taxes on live tournament winnings outside of Italy. — Thu, Oct 23, 2014

High stakes pros cut while Full Tilt refocuses on the “experiences and stories” of the average player. — Tue, Oct 21, 2014

Update to site and client leads to speculation that the pair will soon be dropped from the “pro” roster. — Mon, Oct 20, 2014

The latest from the Pokerfuse Poker Podcast Directory. — Sun, Oct 19, 2014

The introduction of lottery sit and gos has been the biggest shake-up to online poker since the introduction of fast-fold games, and the format has split the online poker community. — Fri, Oct 17, 2014

Two cashes and a third WSOP bracelet in Australia propel Danzer to POY victory over Brandon Shack-Harris. — Fri, Oct 17, 2014

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. — Thu, Oct 16, 2014

UK affiliate Jackpot.co.uk expands into gambling health research. — Tue, Oct 14, 2014

Daniel Negreanu accuses winning players of killing the games. — Mon, Oct 13, 2014

The latest from the Pokerfuse Poker Podcast Directory. — Sun, Oct 12, 2014

Improve your poker game with our top picks from the pokerfuse poker video directory. — Sat, Oct 11, 2014

Long-shot legal challenge from remote gambling industry body defeated, meaning UK regulations will happen on November 1. — Fri, Oct 10, 2014

The low buy in event at Microsoft’s Los Angeles facility will raise money to provide clean water in West Africa. — Thu, Oct 09, 2014

UKGC clarification restores valuable feature after successful player pressure. — Wed, Oct 08, 2014

Information sharing agreements with tax havens that regulate online poker outside the EEA were used to obtain players’ real names. — Wed, Oct 08, 2014

The Poker Industry PRO Directory is a valuable research tool for analyzing markets by online poker network. — Wed, Oct 08, 2014

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? — Tue, Oct 07, 2014

Ivey tells judge that edge sorting isn’t cheating. — Mon, Oct 06, 2014

The latest from the Pokerfuse Poker Podcast Directory. — Sun, Oct 05, 2014

Improve your poker game with our top picks from the pokerfuse poker video directory. — Sun, Oct 05, 2014

Our weekly round-up of the special features, columns and news published exclusively on pokerfuse PRO. — Sun, Oct 05, 2014

Interstate Treaty members want banks to cooperate in blocking all gambling transactions. — Fri, Oct 03, 2014

Players and operators aren’t too pleased either. — Fri, Oct 03, 2014

Z4 Poker unveils its social poker game on the floor of the Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas. — Thu, Oct 02, 2014

Rebuys and top-ups may now not be removed from Full Tilt and PokerStars clients when they launch on November 1. — Thu, Oct 02, 2014

Blackjack and roulette debut in Spanish client—the first time that real money gambling has been available under the PokerStars brand. — Wed, Oct 01, 2014

19 countries now shut for real money gambling, with 10 more where even play money is blocked. — Wed, Oct 01, 2014