Has poker in the UK jumped the shark? Probably not, Mintel
According to research from Mintel, the UK online poker market stopped growing in 2008 and is set to shrink in 2009. After growth of 72% between 2004 and 2007, the British online poker market stagnated in 2008 at gross gaming...

Farewell Inside Poker
This morning, I received what I understand to be the last issue of Inside Poker. Apparently the magazine will be merged into Dennis Publishing's other poker and gambling titles, Poker Player and Total Gambler, while its online content moves to...

Following the WSOP final table... on Twitter
It's taken me a long time to really 'get' Twitter, but the epiphany happened over the weekend. And the future, as so many people told me, is live search. Starved of a live video or audio stream of the World...

What can Google Wave do for gambling?
I've been playing around with Google's new toy, Google Wave, for the past week or so now. The following are some initial thoughts on the application, and some nascent ideas on how it could be used in the gambling sector....

Harrah's to enter the Dragon's den
Admittedly, I'm late to the party with the news that Harrah's Interactive Entertainment has opted to go with 888's B2B venture Dragonfish, to launch its online poker and casino products. HIE will probably end up with a core staff of...