Robert DellaFave, Author at Play CA

Paving the Way for the First WSOP Bracelet Awarded Outside of Nevada

WSOP is including a mostly online bracelet event for the first time ever, with the final two playing in Vegas. This could lead to many more opportunities.

Posted on: February 6, 2015 | | Robert DellaFave

PokerStars Rolls Back Changes to Rake Schedule

PokerStars had a change of heart with their changed rake schedule that was released in October and will reverse most of those changes, appealing to fans.

Posted on: January 9, 2015 | | Robert DellaFave

LA Poker Open, Santa Ysabel, and Pala in New Jersey

CA Weekly Gambling Report: Santa Ysabel fights back, Pala goes live, L.A. Poker Open concludes

This week's California Weekly Gambling Report has a little something for all gamblers – online bingo, online casino and live poker. Lots to talk about!

Posted on: November 26, 2014 | | Robert DellaFave

Predicting the California Market’s Largest Tournament Guarantee

By comparing the iGaming industries of New Jersey and Spain and France, the sizable impact that California can have on the US regulated economy is large.

Posted on: November 25, 2014 | | Robert DellaFave

Many news stories regarding poker coming out of California.

CA Weekly Gambling Report: Santa Ysabel Faces Federal Lawsuit; Legendary Gambler Caught Cheating

California has had many recent online gaming events occur including the Iipay Nation getting sued, Pala joining New Jersey, and Archie Karas sentenced.

Posted on: November 21, 2014 | | Robert DellaFave

Why welcome packages are hurting sites' reps

Fixing the Online Gaming’s Welcome Bonus Conundrum

At the current time Welcome Packages are generally set up at the expense of the customer, and the players are figuring out that they are getting scammed.

Posted on: November 19, 2014 | | Robert DellaFave

Playtech, Amaya Gaming Rumored to be in Preliminary Takeover Discussions with bwin.party

Both Playtech and Amaya Gaming are party's that are looking into taking over bwin.party, who has recently struggled but has a lot of potential.

Posted on: November 18, 2014 | | Robert DellaFave

Theories on Delay of PokerStars NJ Poker Launch

Potential Factors Delaying PokerStars Entry Into New Jersey

After Amaya's acquisition of PokerStars, players expected a launch into the regulated online poker market in October. Who or what is behind this delay?

Posted on: November 13, 2014 | | Robert DellaFave

Ivey Poker's new young CEO Dan Fleyshman

Dan Fleyshman Becomes the New CEO of Ivey Poker

The former Victory Poker CEO and Who's Your Daddy owner Dan Fleyshman will be taking the reins as CEO of Ivey Poker. The poker app may relaunch in 2015.

Posted on: November 7, 2014 | | Robert DellaFave

PrivateTable.com Tribe Launches Real Money Online Bingo

Santa Ysabel Goes Live With Real-Money Online Bingo in California

On Monday morning, the Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel owned PrivateTable.com announced that its real-money bingo site, DesertRoseBingo.com, is now live.

Posted on: November 3, 2014 | | Robert DellaFave