Nick Jones: News Archive

After a successful Spanish launch, Rational Group will launch the casino lobby on PokerStars.com in various markets over the coming weeks.

Online poker giant “looking to reduce the overall impact” of auto-seating scripts, with an immediate plan to limit automatic seat reservation.

Three separate online poker communities have organized protests at PokerStars—though results have been mixed at best.

Santa Ysabel launches real money online bingo through “proxy play,” with online poker next in line.

Pokerfuse Editor Nick Jones pieces together the puzzle to determine how much influence Amaya has had on the PokerStars brand.

The end of the Battle of the Planets promotion comes along with rake increases at all big-bet games.

Update to site and client leads to speculation that the pair will soon be dropped from the “pro” roster.

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.

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

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

19 countries now shut for real money gambling, with 10 more where even play money is blocked.

Full Tilt also understood to have made market withdrawals. Canada remains.