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May 6, 2022
BetMGM to Hold First-Ever $1M Poker Championship at ARIA Resort & Casino
Leading iGaming and sports betting operator based in New Jersey BetMGM has announced it will organize the first-ever BetMGM Poker Championship at the ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. The No-Limit Hold’em tournament with a $3,500 buy-in and a guaranteed prize set at $1 million will take off on June 23 with a finishing […]
Poker
April 29, 2022
Poker Club in Ohio Files Lawsuit Against Local Administration
A poker club looking to open for business in Cincinnati, Ohio, launched a legal battle to prove that it would be legal to operate in the state. The Action Factory Social Club received a zoning certificate to operate at the Dillonvale Shopping Center located on Galbraith Road in Cincinnati. However, in an unfortunate turn of […]
Poker
April 26, 2022
ACMA Catches Two Locals Who Were Offering Illegal Online Poker Services
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has gone forward with civil penalty proceedings against two locals who were offering poker services contrary to the country’s Interactive Gambling Act. The Services Were Prohibited under the Law’s Section 5 ACMA shared information on the development by saying that the two subjects in the case are Brenton […]
Poker
April 20, 2022
Poker Pro Alex Foxen Claims Ali Imsirovic Cheats
Nobody likes cheaters, especially when the play is with real money. Only recently, one famous poker pro accused another professional poker player of cheating. On Sunday night, Alex Foxen, the professional poker player from Huntington, New York, publicly accused Ali Imsirovic of cheating. Foxen went on Twitter claiming that Imsirovic is a “known cheater to […]
Poker
April 19, 2022
Casino Barcelona to Welcome Golden Poker Championship on April 25
Spain is about to become the focal point of another poker tournament this year with the Casino Barcelona hosting the namesake Golden Poker Championship Barcelona Experience, which will attract players from all over the world to come and sit at the tables and square up against talented opponents. Poker Tournaments Make Return to Spain and […]
Poker
April 18, 2022
Ante Up Poker Cast Wraps up as Changes Come to the Site
The Ante Up Poker Cast became the longest-running weekly podcast in the history of poker. Since its debut back in June 2005, for nearly two decades, the podcast featured one episode every week. This makes a staggering 870 episodes until February 17, 2022, the date when the final episode of the show was released. Now, […]
Poker
April 7, 2022
Rivers Casino Des Plaines to Open Its New Poker Room This April
Poker fans in Illinois are in for a treat, considering that the Rivers Casino Des Plaines confirmed it will open a new poker room later this month. A New Poker Room Will Open Its Doors This Month in Illinois The premier poker room at Rivers Casino Des Plaines location will open for visitors this month. […]
Poker
April 5, 2022
GGPoker Launches 2022 Road to Vegas Tournament Series
The leading online poker room, GGPoker, announced the launch of its new 2022 Road to Vegas tournament series. Multiple online tournaments will grant poker players a chance of winning exciting prizes and even a chance of participating in the 2022’s World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event. The 53rd annual WSOP poker series starts on […]
Poker
April 4, 2022
Kakegurui Creator Reveals Poker-Focused ‘High Card’ Anime
The creator of Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler, one of the best manga series about gambling in Japan, is back with a new project, which will span numerous media categories. Dubbed “High Card,” and loosely focusing on the concept of poker as a game of chance and skill, Homura Kawamoto will seek to introduce a new […]
Poker
April 4, 2022
Poker Player Faces Charges in Las Vegas over 500K BTC Theft
A poker player is now in a lot of trouble and faces three felony charges in a Las Vegas Justice Court. Filippos Liakounakos, the likable and down-to-earth player in the focus of this story who has no track record of live poker winnings as per The Hendon Mob, is accused of defrauding a beginner crypto […]