Poker
November 21st, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunThe World Poker Tour (WPT) is looking to increase its presence in the Asian market with a new super high roller event costing $200,000 to enter. Announced earlier this week and forming the centerpiece of the WPT National...
Players
November 17th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunFormer high stakes poker player turned currency trader Alex Jacob has stepped into the spotlight once again as part of Jeopardy’s Tournament of Champions show. Following a successful run on the show back in April, Jacob not...
Players
November 15th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunThe Global Poker Index (GPI), the tournament ranking system owned by Alex Dreyfus, has just secured a media partnership with USA TODAY. A major media outlet in the US, USA TODAY Sports covers every major sport from around the...
Legal
November 14th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunThe Daily Fantasy Sports Platers Alliance is a new group, formed by two leaders of The Poker Players Alliance, to fight for the interests of DFS players. Steve Miller, the current PPA California State Director, and Drew Lesofski,...
Poker
November 7th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunPokerHeaven.com, the European-facing online poker site on the MPN and OnGame networks, will close on November 12. Meanwhile, the site’s customers have until November 19 to cash out their balances. The company assures that...
Players
November 6th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunThe World Series of Poker Main Event is set to come to a close on Tuesday, November 10, but ahead of the final result the world’s bookmakers are offering you the chance to bet on the outcome. From Irish operators such as...
Legal
November 4th, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunSheldon Adelson isn’t your average businessman. In fact, when you’re worth around $30 billion, it’s hard to do anything run-of-the-mill. With casinos spread across the world and countless millions being...
Players
November 3rd, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunDwyte Pilgrim may have a difficult time finding another poker player to stake him. According to a fellow poker pro, Pilgrim doesn’t pay back loans. Aaron Massey, a successful tournament pro, has accused Pilgrim of refusing to...
Poker
November 2nd, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunPokerStars became a leading poker site for many reasons. One of them being a willingness to adapt. In an effort to re-emphasize the fun and social aspects of playing poker, PokerStars has announced some interesting changes to its...
Legal
October 31st, 2015 | by
Greg ShaunRepublican presidential candidate Marco Rubio is opposed to Internet gambling, and has said he will push to make sure it remains illegal. However, he isn’t opposed to the legalization of online poker. As Rubio continues his...
