it is coming up to that time of year again – well, almost – when the greatest betting race of the year will be run – the Grand National 2012. Note that I didn’t say the greatest race, but the greatest betting race. This is the race that people who never bet on anything will [...]

The Full Tilt saga has dragged on for most of the summer. Not starting with Black Friday, when surprisingly they managed to stay in business, but following their license suspension, and subsequent closure for real play, the rumor mill has been working overtime.

The boom days of online poker are well and truly over.  The early years of this century saw massive growth in the online poker world, and now we are settling down into the ‘big business’ era. Online card rooms are now a lot sharper and much more business like than they were in the early [...]