WSOP Main Event Final Table Preview: The Race for Gold in 2015
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WSOP Main Event Final Table Preview: The Race for Gold in 2015

November 5th, 2015 | by Kaycee James
The biggest final table in poker, the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event finale, will play out this weekend and that means the eyes of the world will be on the Rio Casino, Las Vegas. The surviving nine players, dubbed the...
Sheldon Adelson Continues Quest to Take Freedoms Away from Online Poker Players
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Sheldon Adelson Continues Quest to Take Freedoms Away from Online Poker Players

November 1st, 2015 | by Kaycee James
One thing is certain about Sheldon Adelson. He sticks to his guns. The man that has irritated the poker community for years is continuing his valiant effort to ensure citizens aren’t given the right to play poker online, in a...
Valeriu Coca Exonerated of WSOP Cheating
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Valeriu Coca Exonerated of WSOP Cheating

October 30th, 2015 | by Kaycee James
Valeriu Coca, the Moldovan poker player at the center of alleged WSOP cheating scandal over the summer, has been cleared of wrongdoing by a joint investigation conducted by WSOP officials and the Nevada Gaming Control Board. Coca...
Kevin MacPhee Clinches WSOPE Main Event Title
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Kevin MacPhee Clinches WSOPE Main Event Title

October 26th, 2015 | by Kaycee James
The latest incarnation of the World Series of Poker Europe’s (WSOPE) Main Event came to a conclusion on Sunday, and when the chip rifling was over, a victorious Kevin MacPhee stood smiling in the spotlight. In 2013, the...
DraftKings and World Series of Poker End Partnership 
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DraftKings and World Series of Poker End Partnership 

October 25th, 2015 | by Kaycee James
DraftKings is distancing itself from gambling and poker, the daily fantasy sports (DFS) platform requesting that the World Series of Poker (WSOP) terminate its sponsorship agreement effective immediately. The last two WSOP events...
PokerStars’ Diversification in Preparation for US Launch
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PokerStars’ Diversification in Preparation for US Launch

October 16th, 2015 | by Kaycee James
A recent press release by PokerStars has outlined a new direction for the online gaming operator. Once the largest online poker site in the world, PokerStars has gradually evolved into a multi-vertical platform in recent months...
French Online Poker Liquidity Absent From Digital Bill Draft
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French Online Poker Liquidity Absent From Digital Bill Draft

October 14th, 2015 | by Kaycee James
French online poker has largely underachieved since the country approved the Gambling Act in 2010, the 20th most populous country quickly realizing that adequate player participation is vital to the game’s success not only...
Rafa Nadal and PokerStars Part Ways after Three Years, Sponsorship Said to Be Worth $6.5 Million
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Rafa Nadal and PokerStars Part Ways after Three Years, Sponsorship Said to Be Worth $6.5 Million

October 12th, 2015 | by Kaycee James
Tennis ace Rafa Nadal‘s association with PokerStars has come to an end. After signing with the online poker site in 2012, Nadal appeared in a number of ads for the company and even made some appearances on the felt during...
Global Poker League Reveals Portable Arena Dubbed “The Cube”
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Global Poker League Reveals Portable Arena Dubbed “The Cube”

October 6th, 2015 | by Kaycee James
The Global Poker League (GPL) is the brainchild of Internet entrepreneur Alexandre Dreyfus, his latest online venture that is trying to “sportfiy” poker and transform the table game into a worldwide spectator sport....
US City Lures in Punters with Poker Pub Crawl
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US City Lures in Punters with Poker Pub Crawl

October 4th, 2015 | by Kaycee James
Poker and alcohol have always had something of an inseparable relationship and one community organization in Lynn, Massachusetts, has decided to exploit this connection for the benefit of the city. Looking for new ways to...