Sunday, December 15, 2013

New Millennium Games' NOW! 12-15-2013 Week in Review

Be careful: PokerStars did NOT actually get “banned” or blocked in New Jersey for two years
New Jersey’s Division of Gaming Enforcement, through a statement by spokeswoman Lisa Spengler, has made its decision known regardingPokerStars’ application for an Internet gaming license in that state. The DGE has basically laid out which issues it has with PokerStars’ suitability and it has given the company a two-year period to figure out what it wants to do about them (comply with the DGE’s conditions? Withdraw the application altogether?). Until PokerStars makes a move here one way or the other, its New Jersey license application is going nowhere.

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New Jersey Online Poker Will Survive Without PokerStars
New Jersey online poker players and the Rational Group were dealt a blow in the fight to license PokerStars.  The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) announced that the PokerStars application would be suspended for two years unless a change is made that warrants a reopening of the process.  The pending legal case against Isai Scheinberg appears to be the hurdle preventing the licensing of PokerStars in New Jersey.

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