When the Denver Bronco beat the Carolina Panthers 24-10 in Super Bowl 50, the real winners were Nevada sportsbooks. Silver State sportsbooks, the only legal sports betting option in the United States, took in a a record $132.5 million in Super Bowl 50 wagers. That's a nice a little leap over the previous record, $119…
The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) is throwing some serious cold water on the now beleaguered daily fantasy sports industry. Late last week the NGCB banned DFS sites from operating in the Silver State until they've been licensed by the Nevada Gaming Commission. By requiring DFS operators to be licensed like other sports betting operators,…
WSOP.com is making Nevada online gambling history as it becomes the first Silver State operator to accept PayPal deposits. Despite being a fairly momentous occasion for the online gambling industry, the return of PayPal happened with almost no hype, and didn't even rate an official notice from either PayPal or Ceasars Interactive Entertainment (CIE) -…
Starting this week, Nevada sports books can legally accept action from out-of-state betting pools thanks to a new law that legalizes, "entity betting." Under the terms of Senate Bill 443, groups of investors can pool their resources to make large wagers with Nevada sports books. The only catch is that the bets must be placed…
Seals with Clubs with Clubs was Nevada's first Bitcoin-only online poker room before it shut down in March due to security concerns. Now the company has earned another, more dubious, Nevada online poker first. It's the first Nevada online poker room to be charged with operating an unlicensed interactive gaming system. Earlier this week, Nevada…
After 19 months, Ultimate Gaming's experiment with regulated online poker in the Nevada market is coming to a close. Earlier this week the company announced that it was ceasing online poker operations and they're placing the blame for their poor performance squarely on the Federal Government. In a statement to the press, Ultimate Ultimate Gaming…
The months leading up to the launch of regulated American online gambling were a time of breathless anticipation. Legal igaming was supposed to do everything from saving the Atlantic City casinos to pumping up business at land-based casinos in Nevada. So how's that been working out for everybody? In the 15 months since Nevada became…
The Nevada, Delaware gaming compact is set to go into effect sometime in the next month and has the potential to breathe new life into the online poker industry in both states. Besides offering a more competitive environment for players, the deal also offers new opportunities for operators and affiliates to make a toehold in…
Could California online poker be legalized before the clock runs out on this year's legislative session? The answer to that question may vary considerably, depending on who you're talking to. The general opinion of Golden State political watchers is that California is, indeed, inching closer towards some decision in the near future. On the more…
Have you ever wondered what your Internet reading habits say about your personality? If the ten most read CAP news stories from 2013 are any indication, you like reading about celebrities, Google updates and, regulated online poker in the United States. Take a look and Happy New Year! How Real is Runner, Runner? - Ben…
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