Online poker legalization in the US is a big deal. Currently, most states don’t allow online poker. There was even recent news that New York State Senate didn’t include in their budget the allocation for online gambling or poker. But just when everyone thought that things are over, it wasn’t exactly the case. Just when […]
Both chess and poker have a common ground. For this reason, it isn’t really farfetched that we see the likes of Grandmaster Francisco Vallejo Pons try to cross over to poker. But do all crossovers produce good results? In Vallejo’s case, it isn’t always a good idea. He was already a chess Grandmaster at the […]
Cryptocurrency and blockchain technology has been catching the attention of many investors. In fact, businesses that have any hint of blockchain technology has been getting the attention of interested parties. And for this reason, it wasn’t surprising when CoinPoker was announced. CoinPoker is the cryptocurrency online poker room that was promoted by PokerNews. However, GameIntel’s […]
It can be quite alarming if you mix fraud with poker or any gambling activity for that matter. A professional poker player was accused of conning investors of more than $6 million in a scheme that involved both World Cup and Super Bowl tickets. How exactly did this happen? According to Federal prosecutors in California’s […]
Paul “X-22” Magriel reportedly died yesterday at age 71. The news was able to hit the poker world after Bill Robertie mentioned of Magriel’s death. He wrote, “I’m sad to have to report that Paul Magriel passed away yesterday”. He added that “He was found dead in his apartment by his assistant who was helping […]
Renowned online poker operator and subscription service provider Poker Central announced this week that it would be debuting a six-episode poker lifestyle series dubbed the ‘Super High Roller Club.’ This new lifestyle series debuts today, February 26th, and it is being launched in partnership with Believe Entertainment Group. Hosted by veteran commentator Ali Nejad, the […]
Ludovic Lacay has made a career playing poker. As a professional poker player, Ludo Lacay has been able to amass millions worth of winnings in the process. He started playing poker when he was only 19 years old in Toulouse, France, the same city where he was born in. According to him, he “Thought that […]
Poker is a great game to play especially for those who love to strategize. However, in a study conducted by the Australian Gambling Research Centre, they’ve discovered that many poker players go into different forms of gambling that could impact a person’s mental health. If you’ve visited a casino before, you will notice that a […]
Gambling has been illegal in the state of Texas for years. In fact, games were held underground and some of the big names include Doyle Brunson, Amarillo Slim, and the rest of other famed road gamblers have taken part in these events. It means that if you plan on playing poker, you will have no […]
For the untrained eye, it is possible that you may be calling poker merely as gambling. But for those who really understood the game and how you can lose or win based on strategy, it is more than just a game of luck. Fedor Holz is one of the best who ever played poker. Though […]
