J. Todd

Posts by J. Todd:

  • PokerStars FTWynn?

    APCW Perspectives Weekly
    01 Apr 2011

    This week we cover another step toward online gambling regulation in the United States, as the announcement came that Poker Stars and Wynn Resorts have reached an agreement to work together! Also, updates on the upcoming iGaming Super Show and the latest from eCOGRA.

  • Carruthers Changes Guilty Plea, Delaware=Bogus + Pitbull

    Perspectives Weekly

    04 Oct 2009

    We have two major news stories in online gambling. The first is that former BetOnSports CEO David Carruthers has withdrawn his guilty plea in Missouri. And the second is the closing of Pitbull Poker, with rumors of criminal activity and arrests in Costa Rica. Those stories and other industry news.

  • New Online Gambling Indictment, Legislation

    Perspectives Weekly

    07 Aug 2009

    Ed. Note: Will be curious to see what gets more views — the latest episode of Perspectives Weekly or Face the Ace. LOL. -dm Breaking News! A grand jury has just indicted an online gambling payment processor! Plus, a New Jersey Senator rolls out new poker legislation, and affiliate programs change their Terms & Conditions!

  • French Government and the NFL Don’t Want You to Gamble (Unless They Get Their Cut)

    Perspectives Weekly

    31 Jul 2009

    We cover industry news from France to the United States, as professional sports leagues & governments have a dramatic affect on gambling. The NFL joining with others to sue the state of Delaware? Plus, an announcement about Bodog.

  • Payment Processors Fight Back

    Perspectives Weekly

    18 Jul 2009

    The American Government recently froze over $30 Million belonging to online poker players, and now a payment processor is fighting back! Plus, the British betting company Betfair prepares to bring legal online gambling to the US!

  • Barney Frank’s Timeline + Prepping for Protectionism

    Perspectives Weekly

    11 Jul 2009

    This week we look at Representative Barney Frank’s visit to the World Series of Poker where he inspired the Main Event crowd! Plus we have industry news from 888.com and the iMega Group.

  • Online Gambling News from the US, EU, and UK

    Perspectives Weekly (June 26, 2009)

    05 Jul 2009

    Editor’s Note: The previous week’s episode never made it up on Pokerati … but it should’ve — particularly as we enter into a summer-fall of political discourse on the plusses and minuses of online gambling regulation. Specifically, check out about 7 minutes in, where J Todd discusses how our good friends at Betfair were able [...]

  • Web Filtering and Delays in the Frank Bill

    Perspectives Weekly

    03 Jul 2009

    Internet filtering software specifically targeting online gambling sites is here! Plus, why is the Barney Frank Bill about to be delayed up to two months?

  • Where Is the Barney Frank Bill?

    Perspectives Weekly

    23 Jun 2009

    Is the American Mass Media hurting our helping the online gambling industry? Plus, what is the status of the Barney Frank Bill and its attempt to overturn the UIGEA?

  • Uncle Sam Grabs the Cash, and Minnesota Blinks!

    Perspectives Weekly

    13 Jun 2009

    Are you one of the 24,000 online poker players missing their cash outs? Well the US Government has your money, and they’re laughing all the way to the bank! Get the scoop on this story, plus the state of Minnesota comes to a decision in their fight to ban internet gambling within it’s borders.