Month: March 2010

Kentucky Court Rules Against Domain Names

Post author By Ctrenks
Post date March 28, 2010

The decision of the Kentucky Supreme Court was released on March 18. In case you forgot, tThe Franklin Circuit Court had upheld the state’s action of issuing a seizure order of the domain names of 141 online gaming operators. The domain name owners rwent to the Court of Appeals and received a decision in their favor, then the State of Kentucky went to the Supreme Court in appeal. The case was heard a few months ago.

The Kentucky Supreme Court has ruled against the domain name owners. The Court has not gone on the merits of the arguments but has given its decision because

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PokerStars Announces New TV Show

Post author By Ctrenks
Post date March 28, 2010

The largest online poker room in the world is preparing for the launch of their new poker TV show ‘The PokerStars Big Game’.

The show will have a high stakes cash game format with a

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Dusty Schmidt Joins Team PokerStars Pro

Post author By Ctrenks
Post date March 22, 2010

Dusty Schmidt was once the lead coach at the StoxPoker and CardRunners poker training sites, Dusty â€œLeatherassâ€ Schmidt is now a member of Team PokerStars Pro.

After citing “irreconcilable differences” with the sites, Schmidt left his post in January joining training site DragTheBar.com as its lead instructor and has now been added to the PokerStars Team Online repertoire.

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Online Gambling Security Could Increase with Two New Products Available

Post author By Ctrenks
Post date March 21, 2010

A company which is a specialist consultant in the onlina gaming industry, Chocolate Consulting, has decided to partner up with an expert in online services security, VeriSign, to launch two new products that promise to change the way in which online gambling security has been working so far.

The first product is the VeriSign Identity Protection, abbreviated as VIP, which will work in order to protect players from

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Online Gambling Regulation Vote Coming Up this Spring

Post author By Ctrenks
Post date March 19, 2010

A vote on legalizing poker in the United States is expected to happen soon. The Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act also known as HR 2267 has been the first step in the process of regulatin online gambling in the United States.

In 2009, Congressman Barney Frank presented a proposal legislation in order to legalize online gambling in the US. The proposed legislation allows US based online gambling companies to

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EPT Berlin Crime: Captured Man has Been Released, Crime Remains Unresolved

Post author By Ctrenks
Post date March 14, 2010

The EPT Berlin has been making all of the tabloids lately. News broke that the robbers had been identified, apparently the amateur criminals thought it would be smart to

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Doyle Brunson’s Twitter Updates

Post author By Ctrenks
Post date March 13, 2010

We love to read all of Doyle Brunson’s hilarious Twitter updates. He often makes jokes and histerical comments. The last one was particularly entertaining as the comment was on a proposed movie about his life.

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Panic at EPT Berlin

Post author By Ctrenks
Post date March 7, 2010

News broke that a scandalous robbery happened yesterday at the EPT Berlin. The tournament was taking place at the Grand Hyatt in Berlin and the crime resembled a scene out of a movie. Six men with masks and

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Poker Pros Say You Cannot Learn Everything by Playing Online Only

Post author By Ctrenks
Post date March 2, 2010

Professional poker players Hoyt Corkins, Jason Mercier and Yevgeniy Timoshenko recently shared a story to PokerListings that I thought was very interesting. In it, the poker pros talk about how it is easy to gain experience really fast in online poker because you get to play a lot of hands in a short amount of time. However, they remark that