Gregg Johnson

From sports betting to casinos, Gregg has written high quality articles for over 15 years for a huge network of different clients. He has always been an avid casual online poker player and so understands the ins and outs of the industry.

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Derby Lane’s Pokerfest Seriesis On!

Derby Lane’s Pokerfest Seriesis On!

Card Player have been hosting a series of noteworthy poker events that certainly appeal to you. There have been quite a handful of late. From The Bike in a few days and the promise to hit Seneca once again, Card Player’s show has been on the road. Today we have found out that the CPPT […]

Global Poker’s Eagle Cup Is Back

Global Poker’s Eagle Cup Is Back

Global Poker is returning with the Eagle Cup again. It hasn’t been one of the most popular events, but it has certainly built a steady following and the rare occasions when the Eagle Cup reared its head, the fans cheered with delight. Today, this poker pow-wow is back with quite a few events to its […]

Partypoker Comes with a Bunch of Promotions at WPT Montreal

Partypoker Comes with a Bunch of Promotions at WPT Montreal

What an organization the World Poker Tour (WPT) is! They have been bringing poker action to virtually every corner of the world. After reporting on their ambitions to kick off the Marrakech festival for its ninth edition, the WPT is heading up to Montreal. And we know more about the schedule and events that we […]

Back into the Fold – PokerStars’ Unfold to Be Withdrawn

Back into the Fold – PokerStars’ Unfold to Be Withdrawn

PokerStars have been experimenting with poker for a long while now. As we have previously reported, the website has been entirely committed to making the game more popular, but has also been championing its legal status across the United States and the world. Often, in its desire to create a more acceptable version of game, […]

Jon Kyl Back in Senate in Arizona

Jon Kyl Back in Senate in Arizona

One of the darkest days in the world of poker has been the passing of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 (UIEGA). The piece of legislation that quickly dismantled hopes that the game can develop at a rapid pace and become a favorite American past-time. And now, the man behind the bill, Jon […]

Nurzynski Wins EPT Barcelona Main Event

Nurzynski Wins EPT Barcelona Main Event

The European Poker Tour has elected its new winner, with Piotr Nurzynski winning the 2018 Main Event. The Polish player managed to overcome a pool of 1,900 + entrants, routing everyone in his way. Here is what happened. Defeating Goliath – How Nurzynski bested 1,900 People The EPT Barcelona €5,300 Main Event has reunited a […]

Ukraine Legalizes Poker, Accepts It as a Sport

Ukraine Legalizes Poker, Accepts It as a Sport

We have mostly been focusing on the United States and the poker action that takes place here. However, there’s more to that. Following the coverage of the Triton Series in Jeju, South Korea and Sochi, Russia, we are now fixating our eye on a different jurisdiction – Ukraine. The country has just made a significant […]

Arlie Shaban Teams Up with Run It Up

Arlie Shaban Teams Up with Run It Up

With Twitch shaping up to be a much-preferred option for poker aficionados, it’s small surprise that casters, semi-professionals, and the occasional fan of some skill are all lining up to jump start their own channels and preach to the masses the art of poker. Go back a decade or two and you wouldn’t get this […]

PokerStars Go Down on Sunday, Cause Tournament Confusion

PokerStars Go Down on Sunday, Cause Tournament Confusion

As a travelling reporter, your contributor has always had to stay at hotels that offer little in the way of decent Internet. The struggle with accessing the latest missives has been real, cold-sweat-inducing and ultimately bite-one-nails maddening. And even then, the horror of not having Internet while researching cannot quite live up to the gut-wrenching […]

Fox Wins $50,000 Super High Roller Game

Fox Wins $50,000 Super High Roller Game

Elio Fox has been making a name for himself in 2018. Perhaps he is not the most prominent player out there right now, but he’s one that has amassed solid riches out of playing live action poker games. Mr. Fox’s commitment has led him down a path to yet another victory and that is itself […]