Amaya Gaming, parent company of PokerStars and Full Tilt, recently had their Q3 conference call. A number of things were covered during the call, but among the most-interesting points are Amaya’s plans for the U.S. online poker market. That said, let’s discuss Amaya’s hopes when they launch in New Jersey and what to expect from […]
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PokerStars’ parent company, Amaya Gaming, is definitely not afraid to take risks. In fact, what Amaya is doing in online poker is akin to jumping head-first into an alligator-filled lake to win a $50 bet. They’ve signed world-famous (expensive) football stars, overhauled their VIP program and waged war against HUDs — all in the last […]
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Before approving Amaya Gaming and their poker sites – PokerStars and Full Tilt – for licensing, the New Jersey Department of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) conducted a lengthy investigation. And they recently released their massive 89-page report on PokerStars. According to the report, the key to Stars getting licensed is the fact that Amaya now owns […]
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If you dabble in the stock market, then you should seriously consider purchasing some shares of Amaya Gaming. The company saw their stocks skyrocket by 30% following news of PokerStars and Full Tilt being approved for New Jersey licenses. This is just more great news for Amaya, on top of finally gaining a legal foothold […]
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For the first time in over 4 years, PokerStars will be offering online poker in the United States! Their iGaming application finally received approval from the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE), giving them the green light to launch their specialty – online poker. This is obviously exciting news for players because PokerStars has […]
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Both politicians and gaming interests are on board with legal online poker in the state. The only problem is that card rooms, PokerStars, race tracks and tribes haven’t come to a mutual agreement yet. And the latter two groups figure to be even further apart based on what a rep for the race tracks recently […]
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There are plenty of tribal gaming interests that would love to keep PokerStars out of California. However, the world’s largest poker site is definitely not going to let this happen without a fight. Not long after launching the website Californians4ipoker.com, which seeks to educate Golden State residents on poker, Stars is now running a radio […]
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PokerStars has faced its share of detractors in the potential California online poker market, including the Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians, which recently funded a radio ad to bash Stars. But this hasn’t deterred the world’s largest iPoker room since they launched a website called Californians4ipoker.com to educate Golden State residents. That said, let’s briefly […]
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There have been so many false alarms on when PokerStars’ iGaming application will be approved in New Jersey that this has almost turned into ‘The Boy Who Cried Wolf.’ But based on recent comments from Morris Bailey, owner of Resorts casino, PokerStars’ New Jersey partner, this launch might soon become a reality. Here’s a look […]
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