The Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill 2016 was passed by the Australian Senate last month, effectively burying online poker in Australia. The Government quickly passed the bill despite lobbying efforts from Australian Online Poker Alliance (AOPA), Sen. David Leyonhjelm and poker players in support of the game during aRead Full Article

PokerStars, the biggest online poker website in the world recently announced that it would pull out of the Australian market by mid-September. The online poker giant sent out emails to its players last week informing them of its decision to pull out after Australian legislators approved the InternetRead Full Article