Online Gambling at Pennsylvanian Casinos Will Be Prohibited
Recently, the Pennsylvanian Gaming Control Board released a documentation pertaining to online gambling in the state. The FAQ document is meant to help the state’s citizens to gain a better understanding of its forthcoming online gambling industry. However, the two-page document contains no new, or rather groundbreaking, information. Still, there is a specific aspect of the law that has often been underreported or underplayed, that...
Churchill Downs Eyes Pennsylvania Online Gambling Space
Race betting and casino operator Churchill Downs Inc. (CDI) has been expanding its land-based operations with the most recent one being its acquisition of two properties in Mississippi and Pennsylvania. Churchill Downs Inc. officially announced on Wednesday 28 that it had struck deals to acquire the Lady Luck Casino Vicksburg in Mississippi and the Presque Isle Downs & Casino in Erie, Pennsylvania. Both properties are being...
2018 Super High Roller Bowl Scheduled to Run from May 27-30
Poker Central just announced that its $300,000 Super High Roller Bowl has been will run from May 27th through to May 30th at ARIA. Just like in 2017, the event will be stream on Poker Central’s premium streaming platform, PokerGO. In addition to this, the NBC Sports Network will as be featuring Super High Roller Bowl episodes throughout the year. Registration for the event will kick off this Thursday, March 1st and players who wish to...
Pennsylvanian Poker Rooms Rake In $4.6 Million in January
According to recent financial figures posted by Pennsylvania’s Gaming Control Board, the state’s 10 land-based poker rooms generated revenues amounting to a total of $4.6 million in January 2018. All the ten casinos paid state taxes of a $648,000 on the revenue. Since the first poker room was officially opened in Pennsylvania, the casinos have enjoyed poker rakes of up to $436.1 million with over $56 million in taxes being paid on...
The Implications of Partnering Bitcoin With Online Poker
Cryptocurrencies have had a tremendous effect on various industries and sectors since they were conceptualized in 2008 by figures or a figure, that is yet to be known. We have seen very low lows and the highs have also left very many people gazing in awe. At the moment, it is rather difficult to predict where everything in the crypto world is headed to and all we can do us speculate. However, one thing that we cannot deny is the fact...
Poker Players Alliance Calls for Donations to Aid Their Work
For the very first time in its history, the Poker Players Alliance has sent out a desperate call for financial donations through an email that was issued by Rich Muny, the PPA’s new president, to their members and email followers. Muny takes over from John Pappas, the Poker Players Alliance’s outgoing president who is expected to officially leave office and depart the organization at the end of this month. It might have taken a while...