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Accusations of Sexual Harassment Mar WSOP

Certain vendors at the World Series of Poker (WSOP) have come under fire for what some players believe to be aggressive and lewd selling tactics. Allegations of insults and sexual harassment from sellers inside the Rio were first...

WSOP Online Bracelet Event Becomes the Biggest in History

The 2018 World Series of Poker (WSOP) has broken its first record of the summer thanks to its $365 online bracelet event. Kicking off on June 3, the online event was the first time players in New Jersey and Delaware could play...

Scotty Nguyen Goes Potty with CBD Deal

Poker pro Scotty Nguyen has launched his own disposable vape pen after partnering with cannabis and CBD producer, Infused MFG. Announced on May 28, the deal will see Nguyen become the face of the brand’s Canna Hemp™...

PokerGo Goes Big with New WSOP Streaming Schedule

World Series of Poker (WSOP) viewers will be able to watch more events than ever before this summer thanks to PokerGo’s new streaming schedule. Announced on May 22, the expanded schedule will include 37 broadcasts, including...

Jason Koon Comes Out on Top at High Stakes Triton Poker Series

The Triton Poker Series Montenegro has wrapped up with some big tournament wins and some even bigger cash game pots. With stars like Phil Ivey, Tom Dwan and Patrik Antonius anteing up inside Montenegro’s Maestral Resort &...

WSOP Bidding to be More Player-Friendly with Revamped Canteen and More

The 2018 World Series of Poker (WSOP) will be a more player-friendly experience all-round thanks to some changes to the festival’s structure and more. In a press release published ahead of the May 29 start date, WSOP bosses...

Poker Players Alliance Positive After PASPA is Struck Down

The Poker Players Alliance (PPA) believes striking down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) could be a chance for US states to embrace regulated online poker. Commenting on the US Supreme Court’s ruling...

Ourgame Stops Rumor Mill Spinning by Confirming China Arrests

Ourgame has told the Hong Kong Stock Exchange that six employees were arrested in April around the same time China’s poker app ban was announced. Inside Asian Gaming first reported the news on May 14 following weeks of...

SCOOP Winner Gordon Vayo Takes PokerStars to Court Over $692K Debt

Poker pro Gordon Vayo is suing PokerStars for what he sees fraud, deceit and false advertising following his 2017 Spring Championship of Online Poker (SCOOP) win. The 2016 WSOP Main Event runner-up made the headlines almost 12...

Taylor Black Shines Brightest in Partypoker Live Millions Finale

The Partypoker Live Millions festival in North America has come to a close after California’s Taylor Black took down the CAN$5,300 buy-in Main Event (US$4,100) on May 2. With the cashiers inside the Playground Poker Club,...