A Democrat from North Carolina, G.K. Butterfield has formally asked the chair of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, Mary Bono Mack to invite various federal agencies, including the USA Department of Justice, to testify at the next online poker hearing. read more

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Lawmaker Asks For Federal Agency Input at Online Poker Hearings

Swedish online casino Mr.Green has once again captured the coveted Best Gaming Site by Internetworld Magazine for the third time since 2008. Mr. Green’s Chief Executive Officer Mikael Pawlo, said of the honoured award, “To once again have won this distinguished prize is recognition of our devotion for design, user…

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Swedish Online Casino Mr Green Takes Home Top Prize Again

European gamblers that use the internet have been calling for laws that would give them a certain amount of assurance that the operators that are doing business in Europe are safe and secure. The European Commission has been trying to make that happen with great difficulty and slow progress. read

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Cyprus Debates Strict Online Gambling Prohibition Laws

The law regarding online gambling in Canada is clear, it is illegal, but the government turns the blind eye o the activity. Ontario member of parliament Joe Comartin’s private member’s bill to change the Criminal Code and allow betting on single games is gaining traction in the country. read more

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Canadian Online Gambling Laws Challenged

Denmark is setting the standard for how to open up a country to the online gambling market to the rest of the world and make it fair for all. The Danish regulatory platform is considered by many to be the best and firms are quickly looking for licenses to operate …

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Gaming Media Group & Sports Betting Tech Form Strategic Partnership

William Hill Online continues to operate without any issues even though the company has been hit with a wildcat strike of its working staff in Israel. Recent reports have suggested that the strained situation

KPMG is a global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. They have 140,000 outstanding professionals working together to deliver value in 146 countries worldwide. read more

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KPMG Isle of Man Holds Second Online Gaming Summit

Today we find out who took the spoils at WPT Borgata. There’s a quick WCOOP update as well as an interesting perspective on the world of high stakes PLO from Gavin Cochrane. We round up high stakes results and offer a hot shot with a difference today…

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The Daily Rewind: Inside the mind of Gavz101 & Hellmuth’s Hotdog

In the past three days, Matt Perrins and Jake Cody, both from Rochdale, England won WSOP bracelets. Even more impressive is that Perrins claimed the title after never playing 2-7 draw lowball before.

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Are the Brits Taking Over? Matt Perrins Claims WSOP Victory in Memorable Fashion

[Every week, Gamasutra sums up sister iPhone and iPad site FingerGaming's top news and reviews for Apple's nascent -- and increasingly exciting -- portable game platforms, as written by editor in chief Danny Cowan and authors Tucker Dean, Jason Johnson, and Ryan Hibbeler.] This week, FingerGaming covers Crimson Gem Saga, The Manhole, …

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Best of FingerGaming: From The Manhole to Crimson Gem Saga