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Barney Frank Steps Down, But His Online Gambling Legacy Lives On

On Monday, it was a sad day in the online gambling world. Barney Frank announced his retirement from Congress. Despite his many achievements over the years, Frank decided to step away from the political scene due in large part to the difficulties associated with running for re-election in a newly organized district. Why is this…

Danish Online Gambling Industry: Many Changes Coming

New online gambling laws in Denmark are going to allow services from other countries to get involved with the local industry. Online gambling operators have praised the Danish approach to online gambling and hope that more EU states will follow in the near future. As of now, many casinos and sportsbooks have expressed their desire…

Gala Coral Customer Data Compromised

A former online gaming employee in England was convicted in a U.K. court this week of selling stolen customer data from 404 Gala Coral customers. Marc Ben-Ezra received a deferred three year sentence and was fined £2530 (USD $4000) after pleading to three counts of violating the United Kingdom’s Data Protection Act. Cashcade's Investigator Breaks…

Online Poker CEOs In US Optimistic For Legalization

[caption id="attachment_12532" align="alignright" width="325" caption="Gary Loveman, CEO of Caesars, still believes!"][/caption] We all know the online poker industry in the United States has suffered since the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) was passed. Even though a great effort has been put into changing the legislation, people have lost faith in it actually happen, and…

DOJ Filing Calls Online Poker A Game Of Chance

[caption id="attachment_12354" align="alignright" width="325" caption="Bruce Buffer"][/caption] Affiliates and online poker players who are tired of television courtroom shows don’t have to look far to get their fill of drama. Since Black Friday, daily developments have shaped the back and forth battle between the Department of Justice (DOJ) and major online poker companies. Here’s a roundup…

Tabcorp, Betfair, and Sportsbet Push for Legalized Online Gaming in Australia

Over the past few years, online gambling companies based in Australia lost the ability to offer online gambling services to the Australian audience. Currently, the concern from online gambling operators in the country is that Australians are sending all their funds offshore to foreign gaming sites while local companies are banned from providing the same…

NJ Governor Chris Christie Endorses Legalized Sports Betting

[caption id="attachment_12196" align="alignright" width="325" caption="Does the Situation support legal sports betting! You bet your abs he does!"][/caption] We don’t know where Snookie and the Situation stand on the issue of legalized sports betting in New Jersey, but we do know that last week voters in the Garden State found out their governor’s take on the…

German Gaming Laws Create Firestorm of Controversy

A new set of restrictive online gaming laws proposed by the most of the German states has set off waves of frustration from online gaming companies and could have serious consequences for affiliates. If approved, the new laws could also cause serious tension within the European Union (EU) which is moving towards less restrictive gaming…

Al D’Amato Speaks to Congress about Online Poker Laws

There are a few things that online poker players and casino affiliate marketers should know about Al D’Amato. To start, he is a former United States Senator. Along with this, he is the Chairman of the Poker Players Alliance. When you add together these two positions, it is easy to see why D’Amato is so…