Adam, our resident poker guru, has extensive knowledge on both sides of the table. When he’s not playing on US poker sites, you will find him busy revising strategies to give him an edge over his opponents. He is also a firm believer that poker allows individuals to grow intellectually. And so, he has decided to put a significant effort in helping others catch themselves up and meet the highest standards of poker. A bit of a dab hand himself, Adam is active in several real money cardrooms, which he frequents not only for the sake of a review but also to test strategies.
A dealer at the Horseshoe Casino Cleveland stole chips from the casino and got sentenced to 18 month probation and 250 hours of community service. After he was caught stealing, the former poker dealer, Randall White, was arrested in 2015. White said to the police that the reason why he stole chips was because he […]
The proposal to authorize online poker liquidity sharing with other jurisdiction has been rejected once again by the politicians in France. The ARJEL, France’s online gambling regulator failed to convince the French National Assembly to allow French player pools to be able to play in other licenced European markets. Currently the law adopted in 2011, […]
A DFS bill has progressed through the state legislature in California. If it passes, sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel will be able to operate legally within the state. However, they would have to adjust their businesses. In order to conduct their businesses in California, the DFS sites must receive approval from the state. They […]
Due to the data leak of DraftKings in the fall, the Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) industry decided to create bills across the US to regulate Daily Fantasy Sports sites in the country. Beside the efforts of regulating DFS, the idea is to advocate for a regulation that can be applied for different types of online […]
A player was shot after resisting an arrest in the Magic City Casino. According to witnesses, the man was drunk and responded aggressively and violently after being asked to leave the poker room. The player did not like being requested to leave and refused to do it. After trying to get the player out of […]
In Russia it is time for optimist for online poker proponents. Even though online poker is illegal in Russia, the game is popular there and is played by many regardless of legalities. Fortunately for poker fans living in Russia, soon they might be able to play poker without worrying about doing something illegal. It seems […]
PokerStars has recently made changes to their VIP program, this lead to many criticisms from its high stake players. High stake players have even boycott PokerStars on two different occasions. Even though the online poker site received a bunch of negative reactions, they decided to implement the changes anyway. The goal of those measures is […]
On February 25th, the second Annual GPI American Poker Awards will take place at the SLS in Beverly Hills. This time, over 80 influential members of the poker world including players, executives and media have been selected as nominees in 11 different categories. The winners of each category will be chosen via jury vote. Poker […]
This weekend former professional poker player Aaron Jones, aka “aejones” won a life-changing $5 million prize. This is the biggest accomplishment of his career. He came first in the Draftkings Fantasy Football World Championship, the biggest daily fantasy sports of the industry. This championship shows how much DFS has grown in the past years and […]
In the coming weeks the state’s Gaming Policy Committee will address the issue of Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) in the state of Nevada, as requested by Gov. Brian Sandoval. 2012 was the last time the committee had a meeting. On that occasion online poker and iGaming were the topics discussed. Even though the 12-member committee […]
