May 24, 2016
Three Possible Suitability Paths for AB 2863
Lately there has been a lot of talk regarding “suitability language” in AB 2863. For those that have only been following iPoker regulation lightly, this is essentially the bad actor
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April 24, 2016
Amendment to AB 2863 Opens Door for Movement and Negotiation
Ever since the revelation that Amaya CEO David Baazov is facing charges of insider trading in connection with the sale of PokerStars in 2014, there has been speculation as to
March 31, 2016
How Will Baazov Charges Impact PokerStars in California?
This is supposed to be a banner month for PokerStars as it successfully returned to the U.S. market. The company had a successful soft launch period and then opened for
March 16, 2016
Will the 2016 Elections Impact California iPoker Regulation
The 2016 Presidential Election process is in full swing with both parties marching towards nominating a candidate. Every time there is an election, online poker players start evaluating which candidate
March 1, 2016
United Auburn Joins PokerStars Coalition – Will It Matter?
Last week, PokerStars announced that they will launch operations in New Jersey on March 21. However, that was not the only PokerStars themed news to break last week. The PokerStars
February 16, 2016
Latest Deal is Best Bet For California Horse Racing Industry
The reports of the death of iPoker legislation in California have been greatly exaggerated. Just when it seemed that bill would fall flat on their face this year, AB 431
January 28, 2016
Online Poker Supporters Upset over Fast Pace of DFS Regulation
To say that online poker supporters in California are pissed is an understatement. In a matter of six months, lawmakers have managed to push Daily Fantasy Sports regulation to the
January 26, 2016
LA Times Calls for iGaming Regulation over iPoker or DFS
The Los Angeles Times published an article on Sunday calling for the legalization of online gambling in general, not just online poker or Daily Fantasy Sports. The article explained how
December 31, 2015
What to Expect From January’s iGaming Hearing
Earlier today, Chris Grove of Online Poker Report tweeted that the California Assembly GO committee will hold a meeting online gambling on January 6, 2016. This meeting will encompass online
December 14, 2015
Three Reasons RAWA Failed
If you happen to hear the sound of TAPS playing in the background, that’s RAWA being laid to rest in Congress. The recent hearing on the bill to ban online