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Senate · CaliforniaCalifornia has officially put sweepstakes casinos on notice. On Sept. 8, the state Senate voted unanimously to advance Bill AB 831, a proposal that would outlaw sweeps gaming entirely. California doesn’t allow for legal online casinos, which has made it a hot bed for sweepstakes casino gaming.See the Story
California Is One Step Closer to Banning Residents From Playing Online Casinos From Their Couch
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Toronto, ON · TorontoPokerStars has confirmed that it will not be running its flagship Championship of Online Poker (COOP) series in the US market this fall. It marks the first time the operator has skipped the prestigious festival since entering the regulated US market in 2016. “We know many players have been looking forward to this year’s PokerStars (North American) Championship of Online Poker (COOP),” a PokerStars spokesperson told our sister site pokerfuse. “CO…See the Story
PokerStars Cites “Platform Upgrades” to Skip Fall COOP in US Market
Social MediaLeading online poker room GGPoker took to social media on Sunday, September 7, to announce a new milestone: more than half a million players were logged in simultaneously. The celebratory post was followed less than an hour later with yet another announcement: the platform had surpassed 600,000 connected users, with a screenshot of its lobby showing a precise figure of 600,686 players online that evening. This marks the first time GGPoker has br…See the Story
