A Win For All: IGT Court Victory is Good News for Online Poker, Too

Judge in US District Court for the District of Rhode Island rules in favor of IGT, says federal Wire Act applies only to sports betting, not online poker or casino gaming.


Kaizen Gaming Nears North American Debut via Ontario Launch

The Greek online casino gaming & sports betting operator plans to launch its casino & sportsbook products under its Betano brand in Ontario.


Michigan & Multi-State Online Poker: US Online Poker Predictions

While players & the industry wait for momentum on interstate online poker, we look at what the landscape would be like once MI online poker operators can finally connect player pools with NJ.


BetMGM Still Leads in Ontario -- But PokerStars is Hot On its Tail

The pair are neck-and-neck in the Ontario online poker market, with a big PokerStars Ontario tournament series now underway.


PointsBet Ontario to Have Interac Banking as Payment Processor

Toronto-based Interac is a highly revered brand in Canada and has been providing services to online casino customers for years.


Which Bookies Offer Legal Sports Betting in Ontario?

A look at the top five sports betting operators in Ontario that you can sign up with and make your first real money bets today.


DraftKings CEO on Expanding Sports Betting to New States, Attracting Casino Customers, & Limiting Sharp Action

At the Goldman Sachs Travel & Leisure Conference, CEO Jason Robins says that DraftKings won’t need to raise any additional capital for its expansion plans.


Ontario Regulator Wants Operators to Exit Grey Market "As Quickly As Possible"

A news report that operators face a July 1 deadline to enter the regulated market or risk a crackdown is inaccurate, according to the Alcohol & Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO), & has since been corrected.


Ontario is Now BetMGM's Largest Online Poker Market

BetMGM’s regulated Ontario online poker room now far exceeds the traffic of its Michigan, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania rooms.


Michigan Gaming Control Board Dishes On Responsible Gaming

The MGCB reveals over 10,000 citizens have self-excluded from various in-person & online gambling platforms since the creation of the Responsible Gaming Database in 2021.


Fanatics Files Trademark Application for Sportsbook, Hints at Offering Online Poker & iGaming

Florida-based company’s application to the USPTO indicates it will release a sportsbook under the BetFanatics brand. It is also giving consideration to organizing and conducting poker tournaments.


PA Online Poker Market Riding High on the Back of New Site Launches

WSOP PA in particular has been the main force behind Pennsylvania’s annual growth in online poker revenue.


GOP Votes "Neigh," Blocks Kentucky Online Poker & Sports Betting Bill

Republicans also allowed a separate bill that would have created a $50 million problem gambling fund to die in a Senate committee.


partypoker & bwin Launch Ontario Online Poker, Joining BetMGM for Three-Skin Network

The first network for real money online poker in Ontario is here as bwin & partypoker link up & share liquidity with BetMGM. The province now has four poker rooms, with at least two more still to come.


partypoker Ontario to Launch on Tuesday, Pooling Players with BetMGM Poker Ontario

The deployment will bolster BetMGM’s Ontario online poker room, as the pair will share liquidity on a new Ontario network.


Michigan is Joining Interstate Poker Compact: 10 Things US Online Poker Players Need to Know

The ultimate guide to the forthcoming four-state poker compact — expected timeline, impact to online poker rooms, opportunities for other states to join in shared liquidity, and more.


BetMGM Casino Ontario Launches on Day One of New Market

Hundreds of slots and other casino games are available for Ontario players as Canada officially becomes BetMGM’s first international jurisdiction for online casino.


888casino Ontario Launches with Tons of Slots, Live Dealer Games

888’s Ontario online casino goes live on Day One with a huge library that includes slots, table games, progressive jackpots, exclusives, scratch card games, & more.


WSOP Claimed a Big Share of PA's Online Poker Market -- Can it Repeat This Success in MI?

Despite late entry, WSOP found big success in Pennsylvania. Now, as a latecomer (again) to the Michigan online poker market, it hopes for a repeat win with its newly launched WSOP MI.


Bill to Allow Online Poker & Sports Betting in KY Advances to State Senate

In separate legislation, the House reduced the amount earmarked for the state’s problem gambling fund to $50 million, down from $225 million. But lawmakers are running out of time to pass both bills.


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