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March 29, 2023
Horseshoe Las Vegas to Host the 54th Edition of the World Series of Poker
This year’s World Series of Poker (WSOP) is expected to build on the momentum of last year’s successful tournament when over 197,000 participants from over 100 countries took their best shot at the mouth-watering total prize pool of $347.9 million which broke all previous records. This year’s WSOP will mark the 54th edition of the […]
Poker
March 29, 2023
Nevada Wants to Create “Black Book” for Online Poker Players
AB380 will make it so that the Nevada Gaming Commission drafts and maintains a list of people who have been known to cheat playing poker online. The language focuses on people with interactive accounts who should be kept close tabs on or be eliminated from online play altogether. Cheating Players Should Be Banned The bill […]
Poker
March 22, 2023
BetMGM Poker Championship Makes Comeback at ARIA in June
The event is hailed as one of the biggest and most entertaining ones in the poker circuit with the No Limit Hold’em Tournament carrying a $2 million prize pool and $3,500 buy-in. The BetMGM Poker Championship will run from Friday, June 9 through Tuesday, June 13 and be hosted out of ARIA’s Poker Room in […]
Poker
March 21, 2023
Poker Room at PBKC to Host Inaugural Moneymaker Tour Stop
The Moneymaker Tour, the poker series created by Chris Moneymaker and Tony Burns, has partnered with the Poker Room at Palm Beach Kennel Club (PBKC) to present its new stop of exciting poker tournaments scheduled to take place this May. Two Weeks of Live Poker The inaugural stop of the Moneymaker Tour will take place […]
Poker
March 15, 2023
PokerMatch Hopes Ukraine Will Lift the Sanctions against Its Local Arm
PokerMatch International has released an official commentary on the sanctions against PokerMatch Ukraine. The company’s Ukrainian subsidiary was included in a list of companies that were sanctioned for alleged ties with Russia. PokerMatch Ukraine was one of 287 companies and 120 individuals that were just sanctioned by the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine. […]
Poker
March 14, 2023
Texas Poker Rooms Branded as Organized Crime in New Lawsuit
A recent report by The San Antonio Express-News found out that Chicago-based lawyer Mark Lavery has decided to go after card rooms, challenging what he considers to be their illegitimate operations. He is mostly going after the properties in his area, including the Card House in San Antonio, which are part of a larger trend […]
Poker
March 14, 2023
Seminole Casino to Host Charity Poker Tourney for Ukraine
The tournament is slated for Saturday, April 8 and will get underway at 11 am local time in Coco Poker. The event will have a $200 buy-in and a prize pool of guaranteed $10,000. Participants and guests may also expect special bounties, which the tournament organizers confirm. Poker Can Help the Ukrainian Relief Effort Registration […]
Poker
March 8, 2023
Kansas’ Prairie Band Casino Pays Out $1M Jackpot
His name is Steven L. and he started out with a $5 progressive bet, which in turn made him eligible for one of four total progressive payouts. He hit his magical Royal Flush on the flop, and that’s how he won the mega jackpot. Prairie Band Casino Win He was dealt a King and a […]
Poker
March 7, 2023
Americas Cardroom to Celebrate March 8 with a Charity Tournament
Americas Cardroom, a US-themed online poker site, will celebrate International Women’s Day with a special charity tournament. As announced by the company, it will donate funds raised during the event to the United Breast Cancer Foundation. Poker enthusiasts can join Americas Cardroom in celebration of the occasion and compete for a $10K guaranteed prize pool. […]
Poker
March 2, 2023
888poker Makes Record Refund in 2022 to over 6000 Players
888poker has announced that the money was recovered from players’ accounts that had been found to violate the company’s fair gaming policy. The Fight Against Unfair Gaming Advantages Carries On When commenting about the news, 888 Holdings’ online poker network also spoke about their ongoing battle against the rising issue of bots, real-time advisors, and […]