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Michael Dyer Progresses to the Final of WSOP

Michael Dyer Progresses to the Final of WSOP

Michael Dyer is a tacit pro. He doesn’t draw attention to himself. After all, what good would it be to signal everyone his inexorable march to poker glory and give his opponents enough time to adapt their strategy? Michael Dyer has been preparing himself for an event such as the WSOP Main, and he’s dangerously […]

Phil Hellmuth, Phil Ivey Drop Out of WSOP Main Event

Phil Hellmuth, Phil Ivey Drop Out of WSOP Main Event

Phill Hellmuth and Phil Ivey are two of the poker’s best-established names. Their participation in the 2018 WSOP Main Event had been expected with the utmost interest. Alas, they have been both eliminated rather prematurely. Here’s why and how. With 14 WSOP bracelets to his name, Phil Hellmuth is definitely a player to admire when […]

Ocean Resort Casino Arrives in New Jersey

Ocean Resort Casino Arrives in New Jersey

The state of gambling in New Jersey has been changing at a rather interesting pace. Let’s look at the facts first. Until the end of June, all players located in New Jersey and participating in online casinos could opt for 16 different sites hosted by Atlantic City’s licensed operators. However, a new player has now […]

Hard Rock Casino in Atlantic City Helps Multi-Slot Play

Hard Rock Casino in Atlantic City Helps Multi-Slot Play

Hard Rock online casino has used the occasion of the debut of the Hard Rock Casino in Atlantic City earlier in June to push strongly for the legalization of a whole new aspect of the iGaming industry across New Jersey. It has been quite the festive ceremony with a fair bit to see, too. iGaming […]

Ryan Reiss One ETP Away from Becoming an Elite Player

Ryan Reiss One ETP Away from Becoming an Elite Player

Ryan Riess is back, 10 years after winning WSOP main event. What will this year’s competition bring him, we find in the lines below. Back in the day, Riess made some big claims. Heady with the success of a just-won tournament, he high-strungly said that he was “the best player” in the world. That was […]

NJ Matt Mendez wins Nevada WSOP Bracelet

NJ Matt Mendez wins Nevada WSOP Bracelet

New Jersey now has its hero. Matt Mendez has managed to notch up a golden bracelet at the World Series of Poker in the summer, becoming the first resident of the state who has achieved this. We take a look at what led up to his victory. Matt Mendez, aged 28, is a dedicated poker […]

No Online Poker in NY in 2018

No Online Poker in NY in 2018

Whilst New York originally vowed its support for online poker, albeit, without any real legal framework, things have turned out rather differently. On Wednesday, the NY Assembly officially ended its session without passing any online poker or sports betting legislation, meaning that the issue has been put on the backburner. It was likely that the […]

NJ’s Joining Delaware, Nevada boosts Caesar’s Revenue

NJ’s Joining Delaware, Nevada boosts Caesar’s Revenue

It has been a strong few months for online gambling, and not only, across the United States. We have repeatedly spoken about the scrapping of PASPA, the piece of legal bugbear that has kept gambling’s sibling – sports betting, at bay for a long, long while. Things, however, may finally be looking up. No, it’s […]

Poker Masters Is Back for a Second Season

Poker Masters Is Back for a Second Season

Poker fans will have much reason to be elated at the news that Poker Masters, one of the most-riveting competitions in the world of competitive poker, is back for Season 2. The upcoming season will feature seven events organized and sponsored by PokerGO and ARIA Resorts and Casino who have been throwing their full support […]

WPT Signs Up with Esports Arena Las Vegas

WPT Signs Up with Esports Arena Las Vegas

The World Poker Tour has decided to branch out and add new partners. The final tables of the organization’s Season 16 will be held at the newly-minted Esports Arena in Las Vegas, a high-end venue dedicated to broadcast massive events dedicated to professional video gaming. The venue worth $25 million dovetails nicely with the WTP’s […]