After months of financial struggle, the Revel poker room closed its doors Aug. 15. Upon releasing the decision, Revel announced, “After careful consideration and in
Earlier this year, the government announced it had appointed the Garden City Group to serve as administrator in charge of releasing the forfeited funds from
The final event of the Ante Up World Championship at the Hard Rock Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic was the friendliest of the series, with the final six players chopping the prize pool and Michael Matrone of Morganville, N.J., taking the title with t
In the last issue of Ante Up, I mentioned the Peter King, R-N.Y., online gaming bill he introduced. Recently, Joe Barton, R-Texas, introduced a newer
U.S. Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y., introduced a bill that would regulate online gaming at the federal level. The bill, called the Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer
Here’s a look at some featured poker events around the country. East Borgata Summer Open: The Atlantic City poker room hosts this series (June 4-21)
The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has until July 9 to decide whether PokerStars’ parent company should receive a temporary license to operate casinos in the state.
State Sen. Raymond Lesniak is the one who removed a poison pill from…
It’s the end of an era as Stan Strickland has resigned as Borgata’s director of poker. After seven years, Strickland quit managing the 85-table poker room, which opened in 2006. Since Strickland’s reign, the Philadelphia-Atlantic City region has modified its tournament style to match the Borgata’s competition with perpetual readjustments in tournament structures and up-to-date […]
The Borgata Spring Poker Open Championship Event wrapped up in the early hours of Friday morning at the Borgata Hotel Casino in Atlantic City with Bahbak “Bobby” Oboodi crowned first-place finisher. The $2,700 buy-in event attracted 502 entries…
On Wednesday, Press of Atlantic City reported that Caesars Interactive Entertainment Inc. is applying for an online gaming license in New Jersey. Unlike the Rational Group, which has also applied for an online gaming license in New Jersey, Caesars…
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