Players
October 29th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunPhil Hellmuth is folding on his first coaching gig of a November Niner less than a week after the 14-time World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet winner announced the news. Short stack Federico Butteroni has just 6.2 million chips...
Financial
October 28th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunDan Bilzerian and DraftKings teamed up earlier this month for a contest titled “Beat Blitz,” a special fantasy football game that came with 10 VIP prizes for the top finishers, featuring a weekend in Cabo San Lucas...
Legal
October 20th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunOnline poker in Pennsylvania could become a reality this week if a meeting between the House Gaming Oversight Committee is a success. It’s been suggested that the meeting, which is scheduled to take place on Wednesday,...
Players
October 19th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunYou can please some of the people all of the time, you can please all of the people some of the time, but you can’t please all of the people all of the time: that’s the phrase WSOPE Tournament Director Jack Effel was...
Players
October 17th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunTales of people getting up to no good on a business trip are a dime a dozen, but stories of a businessman taking some time away from his duties to win a poker tournament are less common. New York native Ryan Hefter may be in...
Poker
October 10th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunBet365 made a hefty bet on itself back in 2005 when the United Kingdom passed the Gambling Act, a Parliament law that sent most online gaming companies scrambling to remote locations free of the newly dictated taxes on their...
Casinos
October 9th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunPhil Ivey’s ongoing baccarat battle with the Borgata took another turn this week after yet another motion was filed by the Atlantic City casino. The latest move in a war that’s been raging since 2014 sees the Borgata...
Poker
October 3rd, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunThe New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) has unveiled a new official seal of approval to be displayed by all online poker and casino sites licensed by the state. The seal carries the message “DGE New Jersey Division...
Poker
September 28th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunIt was supposed to be the jewel in partypoker’s annual tournament calendar for players outside of the US, but Pokerfest Online 2015 has had to be postponed due to technical issues. Following a series of technical glitches...
Financial
September 16th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunTwo poker tours that have defined the game across the Pacific Ocean are combining to become what will likely be the largest entity in Asian tournament play. The Asia-Pacific Poker Tour (APPT) will be absorbing the tournaments of...
