Pokerscout.com is a website and service that bills itself as the leading source of information about the online poker industry. Their online poker liquidity(traffic) rankings give a clear picture of the internet poker industry as a whole. By looking at the data that Pokerscout provides, one can clearly see the beginning of a downtrend in poker […]
27 days ago in one of the discussions I started on this forum, I stated the following regarding online poker: “In the global market there is a huge pool of players that can replace the players dropping off from various websites. In NJ, there is a finite number of players and we already know from surveys […]
As I had predicted from the outset, the revenue and taxation figures for online gambling in NJ are moving in a downward direction. Instead of the 200M in additional tax revenue anticipated from gaming taxes in NJ, the state treasurer is now saying only 34M in new tax revenue is expected this year (June 30 […]
Two proposed bills were recently introduced in California that would see Indian casinos and existing card rooms apply for online poker licenses. Sen. Correa’s bill is a re-introduction of his failed bill last year while Assemblyman Jones-Sawyer bill is a re-do of Sen. Wright’s old bill that also went nowhere last year. The interesting thing […]
On Tuesday last week, the Mississippi legislature decided to strike down a proposed bill entitled “The Mississippi Lawful Internet Gaming Act of 2014”. Mississippi was one of the states that had been touted in a recent news piece as prospective states that were looking to pass online gambling laws in 2014. As I had mentioned […]