On April 15th, what is now being referred to as Black Friday, the United States FBI and DOJ seized the domains of several large online poker sites. We still don’t know how exactly things will shake out, but one major development has taken place since that initial shocker.

The United States DOJ seized the domains of the four largest US-friendly poker sites today. PokerStars, Full Tilt Poker, UB Poker and Absolute Poker have all had their websites seized as of today. PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker seem to be going up and down, but the message is clear: the DOJ wants to end [...]

The 2011 NHL Playoffs begin tomorrow and there’s no better time than now to get in on the betting action. By now, NHL fans should have a pretty good idea of the various strengths and weaknesses of each team. If you’ve been paying attention to hockey this year, we have now entered the sweet spot [...]

Here’s a positive subject that will hopefully apply to all of us at some point in time. Knowing how to cash out your gambling wins is an important part of online gambling. It may sound obvious, but few people consider this part of gambling until they catch a big win and have to figure out [...]

As if you needed any more incentive to play your best at the WSOP, Absolute Poker is hosting a special promotion that rewards WSOP qualifiers with progressive cash prizes based on their performance at the Main Event. Here’s how it works:

This is a topic that might not yet pertain to you (or me), but it’s something worth thinking about anyways. Do you have a plan for what you would do with the money if you won a big jackpot at a casino? And yes, I’m talking about a plan that’s more in-depth than buying a [...]

UFC 128 is scheduled for Saturday, March 19th 2011. The lineup isn’t as star-studded as some events, but that means you might find it easier to get an advantage if you keep up on the lesser-known fighters. Just about every online sportsbook has already released their UFC 128 betting lines.

Ever watch a high stakes poker cash game and wonder how in the world people have so much money to play poker with that they can throw out $20,000 bets like it’s nothing? Heck, I even used to wonder the same thing when I watched medium stakes games online and saw people sitting at eight [...]

The Wall Street Journal is on a roll lately – today they released another informative article about online poker. In this latest news piece, the WSJ reported that a legislator in Nevada proposed a bill on Thursday that would legalize and regulate online poker within the state of Nevada.

The Wall Street Journal hosted an interesting poll on its website this week. In the poll, the WSJ asks if web gambling should be legalized. So far, it looks like people are overwhelmingly in favor of regulated, legalized and taxed online gambling.