Online Gambling Regulation Back On EU Agenda Green Paper On Online Gambling, Including Online poker, Published But Some Criticism Remains The document serves as a draft law and a basis for discussing the options for future regulation across EU markets. In recent times countries such as France, Sweden, Italy, Austria, have either begun to open [...]
March 25th, 2011 | Posted in Poker legislation & Law | Read More »
A new administration is in charge in the Netherlands, and it’s taking a whole different approach to online gambling. The government said Saturday it planned to grant licenses for Internet gambling for sports betting, poker, bingo and more. Those licenses, along with lottery licenses, could bring in more than $14 million annually starting in 2012. [...]
March 20th, 2011 | Posted in Poker legislation & Law | Read More »
Often, judges are required to preside over cases in which they must consider subjects they’re largely unfamiliar with. For instance, when poker hits the courtroom, many judges are ill equipped to decide whether it is a game of luck or skill, as few judges are also professional poker players. However, judges in Sweden have taken [...]
February 26th, 2011 | Posted in Poker legislation & Law | Read More »
Jorgensen Is One Of Four To Take Home Nordic Poker Award On the eve of the PokerStars European Poker Tour Copenhagen main event, four players from either Finland, Sweden, Denmark, or Norway were set to be crowned for their achievements at the live and online felt. The 2011 Nordic Poker Awards, which were this year [...]
February 23rd, 2011 | Posted in Featured News | Read More »
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February 18th, 2011 | Posted in Sports News | Read More »
A mysterious player showed up at Full Tilt Poker the other day and had the posters at 2+2 online poker forum buzzing. An unknown player, “Lindqvro” just happened to be taking Dan “Jungleman12” Cates by storm at the $25/$50 PLO tables. This Lindqvro had a lot of money and was using an ultra aggressive style [...]
February 14th, 2011 | Posted in Poker News | Read More »