December 30th, 2016 | by
Greg ShaunIn 2016, a number of poker players were redeemed, while others took a tumble. At the World Series of Poker (WSOP), a couple of legends returned to the game, despite not exactly being welcomed back. Chris “Jesus” Ferguson and...
December 28th, 2016 | by
Jason ReynoldsWhen it came to Pennsylvania and California’s online poker passage plans in 2016, hopes were high, but delivery was low. Although many around the poker community expected Pennsylvania to pass legislation long before the...
December 26th, 2016 | by
Kaycee JamesThe 2016 World Series of Poker (WSOP) taught us many things. For one, poker is still an extremely popular game around the world, despite many claiming the game is “dead.” It’s not dead. Not even close. Poker clearly isn’t...
December 23rd, 2016 | by
Greg ShaunJason Somerville and Melbourne’s Crown Casino will partner up once again to help broadcast the Aussie Millions to a global audience. As he did in 2016, Somerville will use his experience and following on Twitch to help...
December 21st, 2016 | by
Kaycee JamesThe 2016 World Series of Poker (WSOP) might still be fresh in the memories of those who made the final table, but the organizers are already planning next year’s event. With around five months to go until the world’s...
December 19th, 2016 | by
Kaycee JamesIndia’s first regulated online poker site has just been announced thanks to the Nagaland State Lotteries office. Back in April, the state of Nagaland, located in the Northeast of India, announced the country’s first...
December 16th, 2016 | by
Brian CorlissePhil Ivey has been ordered to repay $10.1 million to the Borgata by a US District Judge after losing his appeal against claims he cheated at baccarat. The long running battle between Ivey and New Jersey’s Borgata came to a...
December 14th, 2016 | by
Kaycee JamesRep. Michael Fitzpatrick (R-PA) is the latest politician to join the anti-online poker movement. Unlike those before him, Pennsylvania’s Fitzpatrick isn’t supporting the Sheldon Adelson-backed Restoration of...
December 12th, 2016 | by
Kaycee JamesThe Global Poker League (GPL) is looking to tap into China’s $17 billion gaming market with a new event. According to the South China Morning Post, China is the biggest gaming market in the world with around 400 million...
December 9th, 2016 | by
Kaycee JamesPoker and eSports moved another step closer to each other recently thanks to 888poker. With insiders from both industries noting the similarities between the two disciplines for at least a year now, it comes as little surprise...