Nick Jones: News Archive

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.

While the likes of partypoker, BetMGM, PokerStars, and GGPoker are all getting ready, 888 has jumped into the Ontario online gambling market with both feet and all three verticals.

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.

Online satellites to WSOP events, segregated player pool, big launch promos and bonuses, Caesars Rewards, and more — everything we now know about WSOP online poker in Ontario.

Promotions, schedule highlights, dates, and more: All the details on the premier tournament series from PokerStars USA, with three jam-packed series spread concurrently across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Michigan.

Two weeks into the Russo-Ukrainian War, the global online poker giant has shut down its PokerStars Sochi online poker client in Russia.

GGPoker’s parent company NSUS labs receives license for gaming and online poker in Ontario — home of ambassador Daniel Negreanu — wholly on the WSOP.ca domain, pokerfuse can reveal.

Parent company of 888poker says it is “among the first operators” to be awarded an Ontario online gaming license, and it will be ready to launch when the market opens in a month.

If BetMGM NV indeed does go live, it would only be the second active online poker room in Nevada, ending WSOP’s nearly decade-long de facto monopoly.

With the 30-day extension on the IGT court case expiring this week, we could soon find out how Biden’s DOJ will deal with the Wire Act mess — and get clarity on US interstate online poker once and for all.

With less than two months to go until Canada’s largest province introduces legal online poker, casino and sports betting, PokerStars goes on the record with its efforts in Ontario.

GGMasters Overlay Edition: GG all but assures a huge overlay for players by 10xing the guarantee for a special two-year anniversary of its Sunday flagship tournament.