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Poker
April 7, 2023
Martin Zamani Wins PGT Event #10, Becomes 2023 US Poker Open Champion
Martin Zamani, a seasoned professional poker player, was the big winner of the PokerGO Tour (PGT) US Poker Open Event #10: $50,000 No-Limit Hold’em that wrapped up earlier this week. The event attracted a total of 37 entrants, helping generate a prize pool of nearly $2 million. Eliminating all of his opponents, Zamani secured the […]
Poker
April 7, 2023
Caesars Opposes Nevada Bill Aimed at Transparency in Online Poker
The Nevada Independent reported that at the latest hearing with the Assembly Judiciary Committee held on April 5, Caesars Entertainment opposed bill AB380, which requires regulators to create a list of people who have been suspended or banned for cheating with interactive gaming accounts. Caesars Interactive Addresses Cheating Claims Amidst Calls for More Transparency The […]
Poker
April 5, 2023
GGPoker’s Progressive Knockout Tournament Will Be Another High-Paying Spectacle
Rapidly growing online poker platform GGPoker announced its newest high-octane poker tournament, featuring many exciting events focusing on eliminating opposing players. Participants will receive bounties for each defeated opponent, guaranteeing fast-paced games full of memorable moments. The 2022 Bounty Hunter Series continues the GGPoker’s tradition of hosting eye-catching events to aid its global expansion ambitions. […]
Poker
March 30, 2023
PSG Neymar Throws a Twitch Hissy Fit after Gambling Away Millions
Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, a famous soccer professional playing as a striker for Paris Saint-Germain, streamed himself losing a million playing online poker. The athlete’s unfortunate loss was broadcast live on Twitch. Neymar has been streaming on the Amazon-owned platform in addition to playing on the field. He is working under an agreement with […]
Poker
March 30, 2023
Poker Player Takes $1M to Get His Summer Body On
Losing weight is harder than it sounds. While many stigmatize being overweight or obese, the fact of the matter remains that we live in a society that expects you to be slim but then spoon-feeds you sugary drinks and foods at every corner. Worth His Weight in Gold Now, a World Series of Poker (WSOP) […]
Poker
March 29, 2023
Horseshoe Las Vegas to Host the 54th Edition of the World Series of Poker
This year’s World Series of Poker (WSOP) is expected to build on the momentum of last year’s successful tournament when over 197,000 participants from over 100 countries took their best shot at the mouth-watering total prize pool of $347.9 million which broke all previous records. This year’s WSOP will mark the 54th edition of the […]
Poker
March 29, 2023
Nevada Wants to Create “Black Book” for Online Poker Players
AB380 will make it so that the Nevada Gaming Commission drafts and maintains a list of people who have been known to cheat playing poker online. The language focuses on people with interactive accounts who should be kept close tabs on or be eliminated from online play altogether. Cheating Players Should Be Banned The bill […]
Poker
March 22, 2023
BetMGM Poker Championship Makes Comeback at ARIA in June
The event is hailed as one of the biggest and most entertaining ones in the poker circuit with the No Limit Hold’em Tournament carrying a $2 million prize pool and $3,500 buy-in. The BetMGM Poker Championship will run from Friday, June 9 through Tuesday, June 13 and be hosted out of ARIA’s Poker Room in […]
Poker
March 21, 2023
Poker Room at PBKC to Host Inaugural Moneymaker Tour Stop
The Moneymaker Tour, the poker series created by Chris Moneymaker and Tony Burns, has partnered with the Poker Room at Palm Beach Kennel Club (PBKC) to present its new stop of exciting poker tournaments scheduled to take place this May. Two Weeks of Live Poker The inaugural stop of the Moneymaker Tour will take place […]
Poker
March 15, 2023
PokerMatch Hopes Ukraine Will Lift the Sanctions against Its Local Arm
PokerMatch International has released an official commentary on the sanctions against PokerMatch Ukraine. The company’s Ukrainian subsidiary was included in a list of companies that were sanctioned for alleged ties with Russia. PokerMatch Ukraine was one of 287 companies and 120 individuals that were just sanctioned by the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine. […]