Caesars Entertainment launching Mac-friendly online poker site

Caesars Entertainment’s online poker website, using the World Series of Poker brand, will launch Thursday morning, company officials said today. Caesars Interactive will capitalize on the brand with online tournaments feeding into the company’s annual competition at the Rio that runs from late May to mid-July. The site, WSOP.com, will… Continue reading

How online poker companies track players and verify their location

People call him the «sheriff of online gambling,» but Rip Gerber says he’s more like border patrol. As CEO of Locaid, a San Francisco technology company, Gerber makes sure gamblers are where they say they are. Locaid verifies the location of online gamblers for Ultimate Poker, William Hill and the… Continue reading

Accused casino cheat held in Las Vegas will be extradited to California.

A well-known professional gambler accused of cheating at cards at a Southern California casino has agreed to be extradited from Nevada to California. Chryste Domingo, executive aide to Justice of the Peace Joe M. Bonaventure in Las Vegas, says Archie Karas agreed to the extradition on Thursday. Karas, 62, was… Continue reading