Gold Dust Casino in Deadwood Closes
The Gold Dust Casino in Deadwood closed at 2am this morning with virtually no notice to players and employees. The casino had been a fixture in Deadwood but hit hard times in recent years. This [….]
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Lock Poker Continues to Struggle with Withdrawal Speeds
Lock Poker has continued to struggle with withdrawal speeds over the past few months. Lock Poker originally left the Merge Gaming Network in June 2012 to create a network model where they would have complete [….]
Sports Leagues Gain Standing in New Jersey Sports Betting Case
The major sports leagues gained standing in their lawsuit against New Jersey sports betting in federal court over the weekend. The leagues convinced U.S. District Court Judge Michael Shipp that they would be damaged by [….]
Hero Poker Closure on Merge Gaming Imminent
Hero Poker is leaving the Merge Gaming Network in the coming days. Hero Poker has removed the download link from their website. The CEO of Hero Poker also made an announcement in the Hero Poker [….]
Party Poker Network Moved to Number Two in Traffic Today
The Party Poker Network moved up to number two today in terms of cash game traffic. Traffic was up about 30% over the previous day and previous Wednesday. This was due to the migration of [….]
Texas Poker Bill to be Debated in 2013 State Legislature
Texas appears to be the next state looking to legalize brick and mortar poker. Rep. Eddie Rodriguez (D-Austin) looks to introduce House Bill 292, also known as the Poker Gaming Act of 2013. The bill [….]