Financial
July 20th, 2015 | by
Kaycee JamesPokerStars is inching closer to taking the live high roller events that have quickly grown in popularity over the last several years to the online market, announcing its Super High Roller on September 20th will feature an...
Financial
July 19th, 2015 | by
Kaycee JamesNew Jersey online poker has been struggling for much of its nearly two-year existence, and the latest figures from the state’s Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) show it’s now not only the short stack but also...
Financial
July 16th, 2015 | by
Kaycee JamesThe Restoration of America’s Wire Act (RAWA) has been on the floors of Congress for more than a year, which is why its primary backer and political persuader Sheldon Adelson has decided to change course in Washington, DC,...
Casinos
July 13th, 2015 | by
Kaycee JamesJust days ago, the World Series of Poker Main Event had thousands of players chasing the far-off dreams of cashing, making a deep run, or perhaps in their wildest dreams, even finding a spot in the November Nine. Now, for a...
Players
July 8th, 2015 | by
Kaycee JamesThe World Series of Poker Main Event rode a massive final opening day to draw a field of 6,420 players, a number that is down only slightly from the 2014 Main Event. On Tuesday’s Day 1C, a total of 3,963 players turned out to...
Legal
July 4th, 2015 | by
Kaycee JamesSen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) doesn’t want you playing poker online, and while the other 13 official candidates for the Republican ticket in 2016 are concentrating on pressing issues like the economy, ISIS, and...
Players
June 26th, 2015 | by
Kaycee JamesWinning the Poker Players Championship at the World Series of Poker is a dream for many players, especially those who thrive on mixed game formats. So when Mike Gorodinsky saw the final card fall on the last hand of his long...
Players
June 22nd, 2015 | by
Kaycee JamesThe World Poker Tour has been sold to Ourgame International Holdings for $35 million, a move that may be in line with bwin.party’s ongoing search for potential mergers and sales of all or part of their business operations....
Players
June 17th, 2015 | by
Kaycee JamesPhil Galfond has long been known as one of the brightest young minds in poker, both online under the OMGClayAiken screen name and in live games, where he’s been successful in both cash games and tournaments. Now, his collection...
Financial
June 13th, 2015 | by
Kaycee JamesPhil Ivey has yet to make an appearance at the World Series of Poker, but that doesn’t mean he hasn’t been keeping himself busy. The legendary poker pro has been playing some big games in the online poker world, though his...