There are plenty of issues that divide Texas residents, but gambling legalization is not one of them. According to a new survey from the University of Houston’s Hobby School of Public Affairs, majority of Texans are in favor of legalizing casino gaming and sports betting in The Lone Star State. Massive Public Support for Expanded […]
Former Poker Pro Sentenced for Running Illegal Poker Room in Michigan
A Michigan man has been sentenced to one year of probation for illegal gambling operations. Joshua T. Thatcher, 42, was charged in May 2022 for running an illegal poker room named 906 Poker Social located in Marquette. Poker Room Only Operated for 3 Months 906 Poker Social opened in April 2021 and operated as a […]
Ex-WSOP Champ Brent Carter Arrested For Making Threats Against NY Gaming Commission
Brent Carter, a two-time World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner, has pleaded guilty to the federal crime of making hoax threats against the New York Gaming Commission. Carter Faces Time Served and 3 Years’ Probation Carter was accused of sending suspicious packages and threatening voicemail messages to the Commission between 2017 and 2021. The […]
JOI Gaming Fined €400,000 by KSA for Violating Non-Targeted Advertising Ban
JOI Gaming has become the latest operator to be slapped with a huge fine by the Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA). The operator, which runs online casino games in the Netherlands via its www.jacks.nl website, received a €400,000 penalty from the KSA for advertising breaches. JOI Gaming Advertised to Young Adults According to the KSA, JOI […]
UK’s GAMSTOP Reports Record Rise in Problem Gambling Registrations in 2022
More than 84,000 people in the UK registered with GAMSTOP in 2022. It was the highest annual figure recorded by the country’s self-exclusion service since its launch in 2018. Overall, there are now 341,365 Brits who have signed up for GAMSTOP over the past four years. Record Increase Could be Driven by Inflation GAMSTOP allows […]
WSOP Michigan Launches Popular Mystery Bounty Format
WSOP.com has officially become the first online poker operator to launch the hugely popular Mystery Bounty format in the regulated US market. The games are currently available only to players on WSOP Michigan but they are expected to be rolled out in other states at some point in the future. Mystery Bounty Tournaments Available on […]
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KSA Hits Shark77 With €900K Penalty for Serving Dutch Customers Without License
The Dutch gambling regulator Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) continues its tough stance against erring operators in 2023, imposing a massive €900,000 fine on a gambling firm offering its services to Dutch customers without the required license. Shark77 Fined for Unlicensed Operations The operator in question is Shark77 which is licensed by the Malta Gaming Authority. It runs several […]
