Overall traffic fell by 3% this week, giving back the 3% gain that we saw accumulated over the past 2 weeks. Compared to this week last year, traffic is now down 10% over last year’s levels.

Online poker traffic overall gained another percentage point this week to go along with the 2% gain we saw in the market last week.

Worldwide online poker traffic posted a 2% increase this week over last week, as the busier late summer and fall season starts to kick off.

Overall online poker traffic fell a bit this week, giving back half of it’s 2% gain from last week by dropping a percent.

Overall traffic showed a gain of 2% this week, thanks to a 3% increase in PokerStars’ traffic. Advancers led decliners by 6-4, showing that the increase was broad based as well.

PokerStars broke out a new promotion called the Summer Daily Challenge. Full Tilt has implemented Rush Poker week. Swiss officials expressed an interest in moving toward regulated online poker.

The worldwide online poker market saw a 2% increase in overall traffic this week. Perhaps we are starting to come back from the mid summer doldrums.

Amaya concludes acquisition of the parent company of PokerStars and Full Tilt. With the transition of company ownership in place, Amaya can now look to see if they can obtain a license in the US.

Online poker traffic fell by another 1% this week, although this was a smaller decrease than we saw last week. Only half of the top 10 online poker sites lost ground this time.

Since 2011 Americans were unable to play in huge guaranteed tournaments such as PokerStars’ Sunday Million. America’s Cardroom is now out to change that with their million dollar GTD tournament.