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Rachael Price
JournalistRachael is a veteran gaming journalist with over 9 years of writing experience but has only just started within the gambling industry. She has built a keen interest within the iGaming sector over the years from exposure at events and intends to translate her passion into publications here at GamblingNews.com to keep our readers updated with the latest developments.
Poker
December 21, 2019
12 Events Confirmed for WSOP Las Vegas
The WSOP is giving poker players around the world ample notice for making travel plans for its Las Vegas tournament next year, having announced 12 events so far. WSOP Announces First Las Vegas Events Last week, it was announced that the 2020 World Series of Poker Las Vegas would take place from May 26th to […]
Legal
December 19, 2019
Georgia Senate to Vote Whether or Not to Approve Gambling
Lawmakers in Georgia are in the process of taking the necessary steps before legalizing gambling in the state. Georgia Lawmakers Consider Legalizing Gambling Georgia is one of the few states in America that has not legalized gambling, but that might soon change. While there are still plenty more steps to take before the state allows […]
Poker
December 18, 2019
PokerStars’ First PACOOP Makes Stunning Debut
The first PACOOP online event was incredibly succesful, attracting over 12,000 to 50 events. PokerStars’ PACOOP Exceeds Prize Pool by 27% PokerStars recently closed its first-ever PACOOP (Pennsylvania Championship of Online Poker), and the debut of the event was ground-breaking. With a prize pool worth well over $1 million and over ten thousand entries, the […]
Poker
December 18, 2019
PokerStars Hits 21 Live Tournament Stops Next Year
PokerStars has released its 2020 tournament schedule. The brand will be heading all over the world, awarding dozens of Platinum Passes along the way. Over 20 Live PokerStars Tournaments in 2020 In 2019, PokerStars offered up plenty of exciting live tournament action – and, the brand aims to up the ante in the coming year […]
Legal
December 16, 2019
Joe Biden Says Wire Act Opinion Is Threatening Progress
Joe Biden supports opposition against Wire Act, arguing the latest DOJ Office of Legal Counsel’s Opinion would upset much of the progress made in the industry. Presidential Hopeful Joe Biden Blasts Wire Act Democratic presidential hopeful, Joe Biden, has openly expressed concern about the latest Department of Justice Opinion of the Wire Act of 1961. […]
Business
December 14, 2019
Hard Rock CEO “Disappointed” With Atlantic City
Jim Allen, CEO of the Hard Rock brand, seems to be regretting the company’s entry into Atlantic City. Hard Rock CEO Underwhelmed by Atlantic City The Hard Rock brand came to Atlantic City’s boardwalk during the summer of 2018, and its venue was expected to be a huge hit. Unfortunately, the Hard Rock Atlantic hasn’t […]
Poker
December 13, 2019
Dates Set for WSOP 2020 Las Vegas
The dates for the 2020 World Series of Poker are set from May 26th until July 15th, and it will take place at the Rio All-Suites. Big Plans for WSOP 2020 The organizers of the WSOP are getting the stage set for next year’s event, and they have just announced the dates for the tournament. […]
Poker
December 10, 2019
Daniel Negreanu Criticizes Re-entry Tournaments
On Twitter, Daniel Negreanu stated that he doesn’t believe tournament re-buys should exist. Negreanu Considers Avoiding Tournament Re-Buys in 2020 This week, Daniel Negreanu took to Twitter to make his distaste for rebuys known. In the past, he has mentioned that if he were to host a poker tournament, all events would be freezeouts – […]
Casino
December 9, 2019
Oklahoma Tribes Start Campaign to Fight Gov. Stitt
Seminole chief Greg Chilcoat and Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt are arguing over how much tribal casinos should contribute to society. Stitt wants to tax operators more heavily whereas Chilcoat believes the tribes have been doing their fair share. Oklahoma Tribes Launch Campaign to Support Casino Oklahoma’s tribal operators have launched a large-scale public campaign focused […]
Poker
December 7, 2019
Online Poker Could Come to Michigan by the End of the Year
Lawmakers in Michigan are looking at launching online poker before the end of the year. Michigan Lawmakers Hope to Pass Online Poker Legislation More and more states are starting to warm up to the idea of online poker legislation – and Michigan could be the next to legalize the activity. Over the course of the […]