The Global Gaming Expo, also known as G2E, was held last week appropriately enough in Las Vegas, Nevada. Las Vegas is known as the brick-and-mortar capital of the United States gambling market, but all the talk last week at G2E 2012 was on the virtual world of gambling. As you probably know, Nevada was the […]

Out of the many millions of Facebook pages and applications, Facebook is the most “liked”, receiving that distinction a whopping 70 million times. What application beats out all other non-Facebook entities with the most likes on that social networking giant? Zynga’s Texas Hold ‘Em Poker game on Facebook has more than 64 million “likes” and […]

Most online poker players and those who play in the more traditional brick-and-mortar format are well aware of the Chris Moneymaker story. Making the proverbial rags to riches tale a reality, the 27-year-old accountant claimed his entry for the main event of the 2003 World Series of Poker by winning a $39 satellite tournament hosted […]

If you happened along the beautiful Rosarito Beach, you would be forgiven if you didn’t recognize one of the many celebrities who have recently made the Mexican town home over the past year. These wealthy American celebs are estimated to spend a combined $75,000 minimum each month in this town of 65,000 residents located approximately […]

Nevada was the first state to pass legislation legalizing online poker in the US since the United States Department of Justice passed that decision-making ability to the state level. Early on after this pro-online poker ruling, Nevada said they would possibly be able to offer actual online play for their residents and travelers in early […]