All Japan Poker Championship has announced Monday that it has plans on conducting tournaments in both Macau and Taiwan. It is part of AJPC’s planned Asian circuit series. Their goal is to even extend their reach to other parts of Asia eventually. AJPC is an organization that is based in Osaka. It is known for […]
Football superstar Adam Goodes says that he has no intention to return to football anytime soon. In fact, he is into poker and charity bike rides recently in order to fill the void. The dual Brownlow medalist mentioned that he has found other competitive outlets in order to stay active and for him to enjoy […]
Ever wondered what it’s like to have an athlete cross over to another sport? Michael Jordan has been able to transition to baseball but not as a great player as he is in basketball. What if Rafael Nadal crosses over to the world of poker? For a former athlete turned poker pro, Rafael Nadal has […]
Despite the growing popularity of online poker in different parts of the world, Delaware is quite different. In fact, after December, Delaware’s online gambling market has even declined by 18% compared to its 2016 numbers. The state’s online casinos have generated a mere $2.39 million in revenue according to reports. Based on the December 2017 […]
Though poker remains popular, it is no secret that it hasn’t really been performing in Las Vegas casinos. Since 2010, it has remained relatively flat while sports betting gained traction from many sports enthusiasts. But does it mean that poker is already not a good option for casinos? This isn’t exactly the case. In fact, […]
Nevada has been synonymous with casinos. Las Vegas has become the venue for many prize fights as well as gamblers trying their luck in casinos. But if you will look at the numbers, The Nevada casino’s gambling industry has been on a steady decline. Could this mean that Nevada is slowly changing? Could this mean […]
On day 3 of the $25K high roller tournament at the PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, it was Christopher Kruk who emerged victorious pocketing a total of $836,350 for all his efforts. He was able to beat Jonathan Jaffe in a heads-up play. During the heads-up play, Jaffe was the overwhelming chip leader and has continued to […]
Every year, the world of poker honors the best in the business. GPI American Poker Awards has been scheduled on February 22 in LA. It is going to be held at the stylish Andaz West Hollywood hotel that has gained popularity over the years in the Sunset Strip. Among its prominent sponsors include PokerStars, the […]
After being part of the PokerStars family for over eight years, Jason Mercier, who is considered to be one of the best and most successful tournament poker players in history, has decided to terminate his relationship with the online gambling platform. The five-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner and the 2016 World Series of […]
2017’s GPI Player of the Year race was an intensely contested one with three-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner, Adrian Mateos and high-stakes player Bryn Kenney battling it out for the position. While Bryn Kenny pocketed more money than anyone else who played at the tournament last year, Adrian Mateos eventually edged him out […]
As New York’s 2018 legislative session begins, two online poker bills have found their way back on the table – bills A 5250 and S 3898 will return to the state’s legislative house albeit not in the same way they were in the previous session. The Senate version of the bill – which passed the […]
Vanessa Selbst has announced her retirement from professional poker. She has named several reasons for her departure from poker. Among those reasons are her wanting to start a family and settle down. Since Black Friday it has become very difficult for a professional poker player to make a living playing poker in America due it […]
