It's been an interesting week or so in the poker world. Earlier this week, Bill Perkins teased the poker public about a cheating scandal that "could be bigger" than the Mike Postle situation. ...
Phil Galfond won his second "Galfond Challenge on Tuesday afternoon after he held off a late charge from "ActionFreak". The Challenge between Galfond and "ActionFreak" was a total of 15,000 $150/$...
The first "Galfond Challenge" between Phil Galfond and "VeniVidi" had everything. Galfond getting smoked early. Galfond temporarily pausing the "Challenge" to reflect on his play and deciding whether ...
It's a big weekend for Las Vegas area casinos. Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak has said that if there isn't a spike of COVID-19 cases over the Memorial Day weekend, Phase 2 of the state's re-opening...
At the height of the Coronavirus meltdown, things were looking pretty dire for some of the world's largest online gambling firms. After all, with the sports world being paused, these firms were go...
This past week has been extremely busy in the Twitch.tv Poker world, as Pokerstars is in the middle of their massive SCOOP series. As if that weren't enough, partypoker and ACR have also hosted big ev...
The poker world is filled with cautionary tales, though Joe Hachem is not one of them. In 2005, Joe Hachem outlasted thousands of other players to take down the World Series of Poker main event fo...
Many online poker players across the world are currently trapped indoors as their countries battle the Coronavirus outbreak. This has resulted in massive fields for online poker tournaments, no ma...
In May of 2010, 35 year-old Douglas Rennick stood up in a Manhattan courtroom and pled guilty to violating the Wire Act. Rennick admitted to processing more than $350 million in payments for the l...
When Phil Galfond was down nearly a million Euros to "VeniVidi", his other opponents in the "Galfond Challenge" must have been salivating at the prospects of playing him. After all, "VeniVidi" was...
Things are going really well for Phil Galfond right now. He recently came back to defeat "VeniVidi" in the first Galfond Challenge. He is currently leading Bill Perkins in the second "Galfond ...
Earlier this week, partypoker's Rob Yong had a few pieces of news regarding the site's Cash Game Leaderboard promotion. To start, Yong revealed that the popular Cash Game Leaderboard promotion has...
On Tuesday, May 5th, Pokerstars (trading under The Stars Group) will officially combine with Flutter Entertainment plc. The result? An online gaming giant, valued in the many billions of dollars, ...
A few things are jumping out after the first 2,006 hands of the third "Galfond Challenge": 1) "ActionFreak" is a much more aggressive player than "VeniVidi" 2) The swings in the third "Galfond C...
As of this moment, 17 US states have legalized sports betting, while another five states have sports betting bills that have been recently passed into law. 4 US states currently offer legal online...
