The Everleaf Gaming Network and Universal Poker Network (UPN) have combined forces to form a larger network that will attempt to attract more players. The new network, yet to be named, was officially formed on January 19th and will also be adding Victory Poker to the system on February 1st, according to Victory Poker officials.

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Snooker secures Masters sponsor

by admin on January 25, 2010

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World Snooker secures a deal with online poker site Pokerstars.com to sponsor this year’s Masters at Wembley, which starts on 10 January.

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Leading online bookies attempts to dominate the Italian market.

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Big changes have been rumored for the second largest online poker site, Full Tilt, for the better part of two months. As 2009 winds down, many in the industry are expecting major announcements from not just Full Tilt Poker, but also other sites like PokerStars and PartyPoker regarding their VIP rewards systems.

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A state senate committee in California will begin hearings in February to examine the options available for intrastate online poker.

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A new proposal by a casino group to tempt lawmakers in California into licensing intrastate online poker offers the state hundreds of millions in annual revenue.

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The largest merger in the short history of online gambling sites could be on the horizon after a long summer of negotiation between the two industry leaders. PartyGaming, owners of the popular online poker site PartyPoker.com, has been in talks for months to merge with European sports betting site Bwin. With PartyGaming valued at over US$2.25 billion and Bwin estimated to be worth more than US$1.5 billion, the results of such a merger would shake the foundations of the online gambling landscape.

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It was recently announced that Party Gaming had entered into a three-year agreement with Fueps, one of the leading casual games operators in Italy. This agreement stated that Party Gaming would provide the online poker services for the company.

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When we think back to the major poker headlines of 2009, one of the very first ones to pop into our heads is the Pitbull Poker scandal. It all started with a single post from a disgruntled prop player on the TwoPlusTwo forums and snowballed into one of the largest scandals the online poker industry has ever seen.

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A recent bill in Washington State is proposing around-the-clock Keno games starting every four minutes as a possible solution to the state’s projected budget shortfall of more than $2.5 billion.

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