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Amaya’s €1.5b Bid for Bwin.Party to help them enter US iGaming Market?

May 28, 2015Poker NewsAmaya Gaming, Bwin, bwin.party, Party, PokerNews, PokerStars, PokerUSTim Brenner

Several major gaming companies have looked at purchasing bwin.party, and Amaya Gaming recently made a joint bid with GVC Holdings worth €1.5 billion to compete with 888’s undisclosed offer. Some of the potential benefits here are obvious because Amaya would add customer bases from partypoker, partycasino, bwin poker and the bwin sportsbook. However, there’s one […]

New Jersey

New Jersey Online Poker won’t share Players until 2015

December 2, 2014Poker NewsAmaya Gaming, Gov. Christie, New Jersey, online poker, Poker, PokerUS, Sheldon Adelson, US poker newsDavid Raker

If we’re to base New Jersey iGaming success off of Gov. Chris Christie’s lofty prediction of $1 billion, Year One was quite underwhelming. The state’s six online gaming sites (five now) brought in $111 million in revenue, which is a number that many think could stand to improve. And one big potential improvement would be an interstate or international online poker pact.