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Steven “SvZff” van Zadelhoff on Track to Be World No.1 Online Multi-Table Tournament Player of 2017
Bryan Mileski Inducted into Minnesota Poker Hall of Fame After Ground-Breaking Season

Bryan Mileski Inducted into Minnesota Poker Hall of Fame After Ground-Breaking Season

(Photo Credit: MSPT)This week, the Minnesota Poker Hall of Fame committee and inducted Lakeville’s Bryan Mileski as the newest member. Mileski founded both the Minnesota Poker Magazine and the Minnesota State Poker Tour in 2009 – he nurtured both businesses quite well and since then, the Minnesota State Poker Tour has grown to become one […]

Online Gambling Payment Processing to Get Better with Pennsylvania’s Legalization of Online Gambling.
Sam Greenwood Wins PartyPoker’s 2017 LIVE Caribbean Poker Party Main Event

Sam Greenwood Wins PartyPoker’s 2017 LIVE Caribbean Poker Party Main Event

(Photo Credit:cardplayer.com)The Main Event has always been the biggest highlight of the LIVE Caribbean Poker Party and this year graced one of the best in the history of the event. The Main Event, which concluded the Punta Cana poker series hosted a total of 1,061 players each of whom paid the $5,300 buy-in thus resulting […]

Kevin Hart Takes on Usain Bolt in #GameOn Challenge, Refereed by Daniel Negreanu

Kevin Hart Takes on Usain Bolt in #GameOn Challenge, Refereed by Daniel Negreanu

(Photo Credit: PokerStars.com)Kevin Hart and Usain Bolt are at it again! This time, veteran poker player Daniel Negreanu has been dragged into the drama between the two – the feud between the fast mouth, Kevin, and the once world’s fastest feet is getting more intense by the day. The poker-based feud that has been going […]

CoinPoker – New Cryptocurrency Poker Room Goes Live

CoinPoker – New Cryptocurrency Poker Room Goes Live

2017 has seen the world’s most famous cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, set new records after records, surging to all-time high of $7,879.06 on Nov 8. At the same time, more and more businesses are starting to accept the cryptocurrency, with the online gambling industry being particularly interested due to the innate benefits that almost seem tailor-made for […]

PA’s Newly Signed Gambling Expansion Clears Way for Second Philadelphia Casino

PA’s Newly Signed Gambling Expansion Clears Way for Second Philadelphia Casino

It’s been an exciting week since Governor Tom Wolf signed the new gaming expansion into law, making Pennsylvania the fourth state in the country to legalize and regulate online gambling, including online poker, table games, slots and more. In addition, the massive 900-page gambling law also helps Live! Hotel and Casino project, Philadelphia’s second casino, […]

Partypoker Crowned Poker Operator of the Year and Ends PokerStar’s Dominance

Partypoker Crowned Poker Operator of the Year and Ends PokerStar’s Dominance

(Photo Credit: Partypoker)With more than 800 gaming industry’s leaders and professionals in attendance at this year’s EGR Operator Awards in London on October 26 – the equivalent of the Oscars in the eGaming world – the room was filled with oohs and aahs as Partypoker was named the Poker Operator of the Year, ending the […]

German Poker Pro Dietrich Fast Wins 2017 ACOP Super High Roller for $2.1 Million

German Poker Pro Dietrich Fast Wins 2017 ACOP Super High Roller for $2.1 Million

German dominance in the upper echelon of the poker scene continues as Dietrich Fast takes the win at PokerStars’ first flagship event at the 2017 Asia Championship of Poker for $2.1 million in Macau. Dietrich Fast defeated a playing field of 79 entries in the HK$800,000 Super High Roller to win his biggest live tournament […]

Poker Could Make Appearance at The Olympics

Poker Could Make Appearance at The Olympics

Poker as an Olympic sport is closer to reality than ever before and could debut at the 2024 Olympics. The Timeless Question – Is Poker a Sport? For many years, many non-traditional sports around the world have been questioned whether or not they meet the criteria for being called a “sport”. The criteria for a […]